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Astronomers in Search of Planet X, Find Distant Solar System Object
2015 TG387 was discovered as part of an ongoing hunt for unknown dwarf planets and Planet X. It is the largest and deepest survey ever conducted for distant solar system objects.
New Kiosk at ‘Āhihi-Kina‘u Shares Mālama Messaging
A new information kiosk at ‘Āhihi-Kina‘u encourages respect for natural and cultural resource at the popular south Maui snorkel site.
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Maui Teachers Join Statewide HSTA Walk-in Protest
Frustrated by the lack of funding in Hawaiʻi’s schools and by Hawaiʻi being ranked worst in the country for teachers just last week by a national survey, educators around the state are participating in a walk-in protest today.
Join Maui Now as we Paddle for Life!
Join Maui Now for updates from the two-day round-trip paddle between Maui and Lānaʻi. We have set a $10,000 goal in the hopes of helping the Pacific Cancer Foundation toward their larger efforts to raise $250,000.
Fender Bender Bursts Water Pipe on Dairy Road
A two-car fender bender touched of a water pipe eruption around 11 a.m. at corner of Dairy Road and Kele Street across from the old Big KMart store.
National Park Releases Kīpahulu EA for Public Review
The purpose of the plan is to improve visitor access to and enjoyment of the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park while reducing visitor-caused impacts to the park’s resources; to improve safety; and to ensure adequate operational capacity and facilities given the area’s remote location.
Founder Reflects on Journey in Advance of 10 Year Anniversary Paddle For Life Event
Kapahulehua said, “I never hesitated, and my answer was of course, ‘we’re all in this together’.” His passion and vision was simply to encourage and help cancer survivors and support them in a voyage they could participate in annually. While the event has grown and evolved over the years, the vision remains steadfast
5 Graduate with Maui Police Department 87th Recruit Class
The five graduating members of the class were sworn in as police officers and took their oath of office.
Maui Ocean Center Makes List of Top 10 World Aquariums
Maui Ocean Center ranked eighth on the prestigious list joined by other US aquariums including the Georgia Aquarium, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Tennessee Aquarium.
Brown Water Advisory: Honokōhau to Ukumehame in West Maui
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for coastal waters from Honokōhau to Ukumehame in West Maui.
Waterline Break Affects Traffic on Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road
Personnel from the Maui Department of Water Supply are repairing a waterline break on Lower Honoapiʻilani Road, between the Sands of Kahana and Hoʻohui Road today (Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018).
Teen Pedestrian Injured in Moloka‘i Motor Vehicle Collision
A 13-year-old girl suffered life-threatening injuries in a motor vehicle collision reported on Tuesday night on Molokaʻi.
UH Enrollment Up, Record Setting Freshman Class at Mānoa
A total of 51,063 students enrolled in the University of Hawaiʻi ten-campus system this fall, down 1.2 percent from fall 2017.
Triennial Exercise Simulates Airliner Crash at Kahului Airport
The drill will simulate an airliner crash at the Fuel Farm Facility. Approximately 80 volunteers from various agencies and Maui Kamehameha High School students will play the role of casualties.
Planning Commission Rejects Permit Recommendation for Pā‘ia Inn
The Maui Planning Commission on Tuesday voted 5-1 to reject recommendations from a hearings officer in a report regarding the Pāʻia Inn’s remanded application for a special use permit.
Surfrider Maui Announces Ocean Guardian Awards
The Surfrider Foundation’s Maui Chapter will honor leaders in environmental protection at the 3rd Annual Ocean Guardian Awards Gala on Oct. 27 at Andaz Maui.
High Street Partly Closed due to Waterline Repair
Department of Water Supply personnel are working on a leaking service lateral today in Wailuku and will close High Street from the Wells Street intersection to the Kaohu Street intersection from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today.
Group Gifts $60K to Support Habitat in Maui Fire & Flood Recovery
The nonprofit has received additional support toward the recovery effort with a $60,000 contribution from Maui restaurant group Nā Hoaloha ‘Ekolu, and a dine-in fundraiser.
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Products Recalled, Possible E. coli Contamination
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut products produced at the company’s facility located in Kea‘au on Hawai‘i Island between Sept. 6-21, 2018 have been voluntarily recalled due to potential contamination of Eschericia coli (E. coli).
Study: Hawai‘i is Worst State in Nation for Teachers
Hawaiʻi is ranked last in the nation, claiming the undesirable distinction as the worst state for teachers, according to a new study released today by the personal-finance website WalletHub.









