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Pacific Biodiesel Inc. and Maui Pacific Solar, Inc. will receive a combined total of $115,156 in grants and $190,000 in loan guarantees for two very different energy projects.

An accident involving a moped has affected weekend traffic in the area of Hookipa on Hana Hwy.

Authorities have since identified the woman as Rachelle Kibbee, 29, of Kula. The accident was reported at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 23, in an area of the highway located East of mile post 17.

White submitted a 38-page document to the committee citing examples in which agricultural property owners are granted reductions in real property taxes, while much smaller lots are being taxed at essentially the same rate.

Taking place today at UHMC. Organizers say the focus is to create a pathway for students to higher education, and then to meaningful and skilled careers in agriculture on Maui.

The helicopter, which begins trial landings at the facility on Monday, is expected to save 10-15 minutes by landing on campus, instead of at the War Memorial Complex in Wailuku. In five years doctors say they can imagine a network that extends throughout the under-served eastern Hawaii region.

As the swells begin to pick up on Maui’s north shore, surfers are heading out to popular surf spots Pa’ia Bay and Ho’okipa for an early start to the surf season.

The Maui man who was fatally injured in a ziplining accident on Hawai’i Island has since been identified as Ted Callaway, 36 of Lahaina.

Members of the famed 100th Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team will be honored collectively with a Congressional Gold Medal at the nation’s capitol.

Arson investigators sparked a fire at the upper parking lot of the Makena Beach Resort yesterday as part of an educational demonstration to show the effectiveness of residential fire sprinklers.

A fire six years ago destroyed the school’s 70-year-old cafeteria building, forcing students to eat their lunches in shifts in a smaller building on campus.

The Maui Smart Grid Project will demonstrate and evaluate new technologies that will help residents better manage and reduce energy consumption during periods of high demand.

Big Island police have arrested a 35-year-old Pāhoa man in connection with the attempted kidnapping and attempted sexual assault of a female child in a restroom at a Hilo public school this morning (September 20).

A Maui man suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident on East Waiko Road this morning. Authorities have identified the man as…

The four-hour event begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 24 at the Lahaina Cannery Mall. Even though the end to the recession occurred some time ago, economists say Maui is the only county in the state that continues to lose jobs.

Arson investigators from police and fire departments around the state have convened in Makena for a three-day conference. The event will conclude with a live fire demonstration, intended to show the effectiveness of home fire sprinklers.

The old ML&P Cannery building in Kahului is in the process of being gutted. By noon today, just the bare bones of the structure were were left standing, at a place where pineapple on Maui once thrived as a leading industry.

The US Army Corps of Engineers begins work later this month to survey and sample the Kanahena Point area of South Maui that was used as a former bombing target and defense site.

The Kihei man was found about one mile above the park by a fellow hiker on Sunday morning, 3 days after falling and losing consciousness. Unable to walk, the man dragged himself down the river where he was eventually found.

Several mariners are seeking help to address issues with the depth of the channel at Lahaina Harbor, attributing the problem to the surge from the March 11, 2011 tsunami and subsequent swells.