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Hiker Injured in Fall at Iao, Discovered 3 Days Later
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.
VIDEO: Issues Loom at Lahaina Harbor Following Tsunami
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.
Marching Home: Final Phase of Nisei Memorial Underway
The capital campaign, entitled Marching Home for a Living Legacy, will raise $1.9 million in funds for an Education Center, the last and crowing piece of the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center.
VIDEO: Petition Seeks Designation of Waihee Water as Managed Resource
More than 175 people signed a petition seeking the designation after learning that buyers intended to bottle water from property in Waihee. Petitioners say the water should not be exported and is needed on Maui.
Maui Officers Camp Out at Kahului Walmart For Cop on Top
The goal that the Maui group set this year is to raise $15,000 over the next three days. Officers climbed the scaffolding starting at 6 a.m. today, and will not return to the ground until the fundraising goals have been met, or until 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 18, which ever comes first.
Lahaina Festivities Return: Halloween is “Back on Front”
Halloween returns to Lahaina this year with full festivities–the first time it has obtained the permits to do so since 2007.
UH Men Plan Return Hoops Trip to Maui
The UH men’s basketball team will make a return trip to the Valley Isle, this time facing North Carolina A&M on Friday, Dec. 18, at the War Memorial Gymnasium.
Maui High School Kahului Campus Celebrates 40 Years
Maui High School celebrates the 40th anniversary of its Kahului campus this year. The event comes as a precursor to the grand centennial celebration for the old and new Maui High School in 2013.
Costco Kahului Plans to Add 10-Lane Gas Station
The expansion plans call for the construction of a ten lane self service gasoline fueling facility, and the addition of more than 29,000 square feet to the existing warehouse store.
VIDEO: Largest PV System on Maui Dedicated at Honokowai
The 600 kilowatt PV generation system is located at the AAAAA Rent A Space facility in Honokowai and was constructed with the help of Haleakala Solar.
Hawaii Plays at Home Away From Home
For the University of Hawaii football team, this is as close as you can get to feeling at home for an away game. UH faces UNLV on Saturday.
Molokai Gets $3 Million For Airport Renovations
The $3,029,755 grant on Molokai will be used to refurbish the Airport’s A and B taxiways. The island depends on air travel for essential services such as specialized medical care or emergency treatment.
VIDEO: HPD Officer from Molokai Killed Following Crash
Family and friends of Honolulu Police Officer Eric Fontes are mourning his death following a fatal accident on the H-1 Freeway last night.
89th Maui Fair is A “Timeless Tradition”
Warning: serious sugar rush ahead, possible vomiting, screaming, crying, and of course, laughter. It’s time for the 89th Annual Maui Fair.
Arakawa to Attend Sister City Conference This Week
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa travels to O’ahu this week to attend a Sister City Conference in Honolulu. The conference is a preliminary summit to the APEC Conference happening in Hawaii in November.
Maui Film Office Organizes Industry Meeting
A meeting will be held on Maui to discuss the future of the island’s film industry, and to gather information about the types of services, talent and equipment that is available locally.
Water Conservation Request for Upper Ulumalu
Approximately 25 homes in the uppermost part of the Maui Ranch Estates subdivision have low water pressure, and possibly no water until the regulators are repaired.
Maui Mayor Proposes Creation of Sustainability Division
Mayor Arakawa proposed the creation of the new division in the form of a charter amendment, that if approved by commission members, would go before voters in the next election.
VIDEO: Galaway Pleads Not Guilty, Jury Trial Ordered
Gerald W. Galaway Jr., 38, of Santa Cruz, California, pleaded not-guilty to the charges included in the grand jury indictment of second degree murder, attempted first degree sexual assault, and kidnapping.
DOE Awards Maui $300,000 for Electric Vehicle Planning
The Department of Energy has awarded nearly $300,000 to University of Hawaiʻi Maui College to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Hawaii.





