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VIDEO: Molokai Police Officers Honored for Heroism in Out-of-Control Vehicle Assist

The Maui Police Department honored four members of the Department today for an act of heroism late last year involving a resident calling for help from an out of control vehicle.

Maui Borders Store Not on Closure List

Borders Bookstores, Inc. released today a list of stores that will be closed as a result of their recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and the Maui Borders is not on the list.

Newly approved contract clears way for largest wind energy project in state on Maui

When the expansion is complete, Kaheawa will produce a combined capacity of 51 MW, enough energy to power 20,000 Maui homes.

Baldwin faces tough challenge in hoops opener

Baldwin opens its bid in the state boys basketball opener against traditional power Kamehameha-Oahu.

Kauai Search for Two Aboard Downed Aircraft Shifts from Rescue to Recovery

Personnel from the Kauai Fire Department returned for a sea based search this morning for the two people who went missing when their ultra light aircraft crashed in waters off the south shore on Tuesday.

HTA Grants Supports 120 Programs, Events Statewide; 29 on Maui

The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), in partnership with Hawaii’s four counties, announced the selection of more than 120 events and projects to receive support through the HTA’s County Product Enrichment Program (CPEP).

Superstar Comedian George Lopez Vivo on Maui!

Superstar Comedian, Late-Night Talk Show Host, and TV Dad George Lopez comes to Maui in March.

EPA fines Marukai $220,000 for Sale of Unregistered Products

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined the Marukai Corporation in Honolulu $222,030 for selling and distributing unregistered products.

Hawaii Named Top Honeymoon Destination

Brides Magazine has named Hawaii the World’s Top Honeymoon Destination in its annual survey, followed by French Polynesia and Fiji, signaling a trend to stay beach bound.

Hawaiian Adds 100,000 Seats With Osaka Asia Expansion

Hawaiian Airlines took the next step in its growth strategy today by announcing new daily, nonstop flights between Honolulu and Osaka, Japan.

Maui Police seek public backing on laws relating to Medical Marijuana

Members of the MPD will be distributing informational pamphlets today and tomorrow as apart of an effort to gain public backing on their legislative priorities for 2011.

Work begins to repair Sinkhole on Waiehu Beach Road

Crews from the State Department of Transportation will close the mauka bound lane of Waiehu Beach Road between Makaala and Wailupe Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday for the next several weeks

Maui fans pack War Memorial for UH volleyball win

An overflow crowd of 2,047 fans packed War Memorial Gym, inspiring Hawaii to a 26-24, 18-25, 25-19, 25-20 volleyball victory over California Baptist.

NEW: Flood Advisory for Maui Until At Least 11 PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the Island of MAUI in Maui County, in effect until 11:30 p.m. This Advisory may be extended beyond 11:30 p.m. if heavy rain persists.

High Surf, Small Craft Advisory In Effect Til 6 pm Sunday

The National Weather Service has issued high surf and a small craft advisories for north and east facing shores of Maui and Molokai through Sunday night.

Shipwreck with Link to Moby Dick Discovered in NW Hawaiian Islands

A lost whaling shipwreck with links to the Herman Melville novel, Moby-Dick, was discovered in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

Lanai Student in Oman Reacts to Power Shift in Egypt

Lanai resident, and middle eastern studies student, Richard Gima responded the news of Egypt s shift in power today with joy.

UH Offers “New Frontiers: Unraveling Cancer in Hawai‘i” Informational Event

The University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center is offering a free informational event featuring the latest news in cancer prevention and care on Tuesday, February 22 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at UH Maui College in the Pa’ina Leis Family Class Act Restaurant.

Monkeypod Kitchen Grand Opening This Friday

Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman will hold its grand opening this Friday, February 11th at the Wailea Gateway Center.

Hyatt Regency Maui Completes $15 Million Transformation

Maui’s first destination resort, the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa announced today the completion of its extensive $15 million renovation.
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