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Maui Health System Announces Leadership Team
Maui Health System announced members of its leadership team ahead of Saturday’s transfer of three Maui hospitals to management under the Kaiser affiliate.
Weather Getting Back to Normal Today
Breezy trades are forecast for the islands during most of the work week with the strongest winds expected around Tuesday. Some showers…
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Winds Weaken, Showers Increase Today
An upper level disturbance is forecast to enhance trade wind showers this weekend with drier, more stable conditions expected by the 4th…
SSW, NNW, NE Swells Fading Today for Maui County
Trade wind swell is forecast to drop a bit Sunday as the trades weaken a bit. It should pick back up as the winds pick back up Tuesday …
Blessing Commemorates Historic Maui Hospital Transfer
The Maui Memorial Medical Center, Kula Hospital, and Lānaʻi Community Hospital officially transferred operations to Maui Health System today.
SUV’s Hot Exhaust Ignites Mahinahina Brush Fire
A 46-year-old woman reported driving her SUV through tall grass and after stopping for a short time, she noticed flames coming from underneath her vehicle.
Vehicle Downs Power Pole in Kahului
An early morning traffic accident in Central Maui downed a power pole and knocked out electricity to parts of Kahului on Saturday morning, July 1, 2017.
OHA Issues Statement Relating to Maui Sand Dunes
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs called upon Maui Lani Partners to temporarily cease all sand and other resource extraction and grading.
New Residential Landfill Fees Begin Today in Central Maui
A new residential landfill fee begins today, July 1, 2017 for users of the Central Maui Landfill only.
Dead Boa Constrictor Found Near Garden Preserve on Kaua‘i
A five-foot boa constrictor was found dead in an area that is a preserve for many endangered native birds and other biota on the island of Kauaʻi.
Transition Complete: Maui Hospital Under New Management
Today, the hospital begins working through a long list of priorities – expanding stroke, cardiovascular, orthopedics and trauma programs, reducing ER wait times
One Day Away: Maui Hospital On Cusp of New Management
Starting tomorrow, July 1, 2017, Maui Memorial Medical Center, Kula Hospital, and Lānaʻi Hospital will be part of the Maui Health System a subsidiary of Kaiser.
Monk Seal Gives Birth to Newborn Pup in Waikiki
A Hawaiian monk seal and her newborn pup are getting some extra attention as the baby seal is weaned over the next 5 to 7 weeks at Kaimana Beach in Waikiki.
California Woman Medevaced After Rescue at Honolua Bay
The 19-year-old woman from California was snorkeling at Honolua Bay with family members when other snorkelers found her floating unresponsive…
Increased Showers Expected Soon for Maui County
Breezy trade winds are expected through Friday. The trades will ease to moderate levels over the weekend and periods of showery weather are forecast…
Breezy Winds Today, Increased Showers Expected Soon
Breezy trade winds will now continue through Friday before slowing down a bit over the weekend. Increased showers are expected to be more likely from Thursday…
Injured Hiker Airlifted From Pīpīwai Trail
A 59-year-old California man was airlifted after injuring his ankle while hiking on the Pipiwai Trail near Waimoku Falls in East Maui.
Waiehu Man Critically Inured in Opihi Picking Accident
A 33-year-old Waiehu man suffered critical injuries in an opihi picking accident at the area often referred to as the “Olivine Pools” in Kahakuloa on Wednesday afternoon.
VIDEO: “Nebula” Karen Gillan Interview at Maui Film Fest
You may recognize Karen Gillan from her role as “Nebula” (which she will reprise in Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2″), but she is also a first-time director and all around sweetheart. Maui Now’s Malika Dudley interviewed the statuesque 5’11” actor at this year’s Maui Film Festival where she accepted the “Rising Star” award for being…
Public Comment Sought on Maui Sludge Drying/Biogas Facility
The biogas facility would utilize equipment to digest energy crops grown on former HC&S plantation lands, and sourced locally from Central Maui Feedstocks.
