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Customers in the Maui Meadows subdivision in South Maui are advised to conserve water following a pump motor failure on Sunday, June 17, 2012.

Maui County students took top honors today at the HMSA Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program Ceremony at the Hawaii Prince Hotel in Waikiki.

Sports Authority will celebrate the re-design and expansion of its Kahului store with a grand re-opening celebration starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 23.

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a preliminary magnitude 3.7 earthquake in the Hualalai region of the Big Island of Hawai’i, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

County workers at the scene said there was enough water flooding hallways and offices to fill an Olympic-sized pool.

Hawaii is establishing a state-certified health insurance exchange set to open January 1, 2014.

A ceremony was held atop the Summit of Haleakala yesterday, marking the end to a three-year site modernization effort for equipment at the Maui Space Surveillance System.

The selection process was turned over to the commission after the governor mistakenly made his selection two days late, missing the 30-day deadline outlined in the state constitution.

Construction of the $23 million Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. Transportation Center in Pu’unene is set to begin June 26.

Oakland Athletics’ catcher Kurt Suzuki is teaming up with Maui Thing to raise awareness and funds for kidney disease research.

The island is buzzing with excitement for the 13th Annual Maui Film Festival which starts tonight – Wednesday, June 13 in south Maui at Wailea Beach Marriott Resort (Celestial Cinema) and the MACC’s Castle Theater.

The governor signed an emergency proclamation authorizing the use of state funds to expedite stabilization of Maui’s erosion-damaged Honoapiilani Highway.

Just hours after announcing his selection of Peter T. Cahill as a judicial nomination to the Second Circuit Court on Maui, Governor Neil Abercrombie was informed that the appointment was made two days late.

A 25-year-old Wailuku man was arrested for allegedly threatening the life of Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa, said Maui police.

Maui medics had more than 14,000 requests for ambulance response last year. They serve a tri-isle community with a total of 11 ground ambulances and one medevac helicopter.

The woman suffered a femur fracture to her left leg as she was coming down the zipline and landing on the tower, authorities said.

Maui voters will have an opportunity to view a live forum and debate between US Senate candidates Ed Case and Mazie Hirono. The event is hosted by AARP Hawaii, with the forum portion of the event focusing on Social Security and Medicare, as well as other issues of concern to residents age 50 and over.

The procession was hosted by the Royal Order of Kamehameha I – Kahekili Chapter on Maui and is traditionally held annually on the day of Kamehameha’s birth.

Over 40 kite surfers gathered on Saturday, July 9 at Kanaha Beach Park’s “Naish Beach” to participate in the first non-competitive triangle race in Naish’s 2012 Summer Kite Race Series.

We began receiving inquiries at around 3:38 p.m., with heavy black smoke reported by passing motorists.