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VIDEO: UH basketball coming to Maui for Dec 17 game
The University of Hawaii Men’s Basketball team will play its first inter-island game on Maui since the 2003 Maui Invitational. UH Basketball Coach Gib Arnold
Mayor Elect Arakawa selects Sandy Baz as incoming Budget Director
Mayor Elect Alan Arakawa today named Maui Economic Opportunity Chief Executive Officer Sandy Baz as his budget director in his third announcement of
Haleakala Volunteers credited with 16,000 hours of work in 2010
Long-time environmentalists, civic groups and volunteers from high schools around Maui, will be honored tonight during an awards dinner at the Maui Tropical …
Visitor critically injured in Motorcycle accident on Haleakala Crater Road, Maui
A visitor was critically incurred while operating a rented motorcycle on Haleakala Crater Road on Maui yesterday. The 63-year-old man from Tuolomne, California
Will the Real BJ Penn Please Stand Up?
Like we say here in Hawaii, right now former UFC Light-heavyweight champion, BJ Penn of Hilo, and UFC veteran & Hall of Famer Matt Hughes are “tie-tie.” …
Hawaiian Begins Flights to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
Hawaiian Airlines reached a new milestone in its expansion into Asia markets this week, launching daily, nonstop service between Honolulu and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
11/18/10 3:26a Flood Watch Continued for Niihau Kauai and Oahu
A flood watch remains in effect through tomorrow afternoon for Niihau, Kauai and the island of Oahu. A slow moving cold front is creating
Eha Street Roadway Improvement Project to Begin Saturday
A $758,800 roadway improvement project on Eha Street in Wailuku begins this Saturday, November 20, 2010.
11/17 10:11a Flash Flood Watch for Niihau, Oahu and Kauai
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Niihau, Kauai and Oahu, in effect from 6 o’clock tonight through Friday afternoon.
Hawaiian launches inaugural flight between Honolulu and Haneda
Hawaiian Airlines launches its inaugural flight from Honolulu to Haneda airport in Japan today. The new international daily non-stop service is the first …
College Basketball Tips-Off at the 27th Annual EA SPORTS Maui Invitational Hosted by Chaminade University Nov. 22-24
Featuring three teams ranked in the AP and ESPN/USA Today Coach Poll preseason top 25, the action will tip-off at Maui’s famed Lahaina Civic Center during Thanksgiving week from Nov. 22-24.
New website launched for Hawaiian Electric Feed-in Tariff program
A new website will manage and accept applications for the Hawaiian Electric utilities’ Feed-in Tariff program, which is designed to encourage the addition of more renewable energy projects in Hawaii.
More than 2400 apply to work for Abercrombie Administration
The transition team for Governor-elect Neil Abercrombie began reviewing some 2,430 applications on Monday. The team continues to accept applications from
Pedestrian killed in Kahului accident on Kaahumanu Ave
A 49-year-old man suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Kahului last night (Monday, November 1, 2010). The accident was reported at 9:48
Kahului Airport conducts Mass Casualty Emergency Response Exercise Today
The state Department of Transportation, Airports Division on Maui, will conduct a mass casualty emergency response exercise at the Kahului Airport today.
On Tuesday, Dine Out and Support Hospice Maui
A hui of 21 island restaurants on Maui will participate today in a Dine out for Hospice event. The participating popular Maui eateries will donate between 10 and 50% of restaurant sales to Hospice Maui
Pest poses threat to Kona Coffee farmers in Hawaii
The state department of agriculture will hold a committee meeting this week to discuss the Kona Coffee Berry Borer. The pest has been confirmed on 21 of the 65
Maui Island Plan poised for approval in 2011-2013 by incoming council
Maui County Councilmember Sol Kahoohalahala says the inaugural Maui Island Plan is well positioned to be enacted by the 2011-2013 council.
MPD Town Hall meetings on Lanai and Molokai this week
The Maui Police Department holds a third in a series of town hall meetings today (Monday, November 15, 2010), this time on Lanai. The meeting runs from 6 to 8
Pilot project to test functionality of 4-Way-Stop at Kahului intersection
The county’s public works department is testing the functionality of a four-way stop at the Lono/Papa Avenue intersection in Kahului. Upon completion of the
