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$61 Interisland Fare Sale Lasts Until Friday

Both Hawaiian Airlines and Island Air are offering a special $61 one-way fare for interisland flights purchased until midnight on Friday September 21, 2012.

Baldwin’s Hoiem Makes “Unofficial” Visit to Oregon

He’s had to watch his teammates play the last three weeks from the sidelines. This week Baldwin High School’s Jordan Hoiem will be in the stands at Oregon’s Autzen Stadium to watch the unbeaten third-ranked Ducks host No. 22 Arizona State.
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Shoreline Protection Proposed at Kahului Wastewater Facility

The Department of Environmental Management wants to extend a rock revetment by 1,200 feet to the west of the existing infrastructure. A public informational meeting to discuss the project will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Kahului Community Center Meeting Room.

Maui’s Liko A’e Native Hawaiian Program Receives $4.7M

University of Hawai’i Maui College’s Liko A’e Native Hawaiian Leadership Program is the recipient of a $4.7 million, three-year grant from the US Department of Education.

BREAKING: Arrest Made in Fatal Paia Hit-and-Run

A Paia man was arrested today for suspected involvement in the fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a pedestrian along the Paia Bypass Road on Sunday night.

UPDATE: Vehicle Catches Fire at UHMC

Firefighters and police responded to a report of a vehicle on fire on the grounds of the University of Hawai’i Maui College campus in Kahului this afternoon.

Lānaʻi Wind Project Expected to Surface at Public Meetings

The US Department of Energy hosts a public scoping meeting in Kahului tonight to discuss alternative energy projects that support the state in its goal of achieving 70% clean energy by 2030.

Vehicle Flips on Pali Section of Honoapiilani, Road OPEN

A motor vehicle accident involving a flipped vehicle was reported on the Pali section of the Honoapiilani at around 2:45 on Sunday, September 16, 2012.

Paia 4th Friday Town Party Nixed

The County announced an end to the Fourth Friday Town Party in Paia, and has decided to open dialogue with Kihei instead. Officials said the county could not overcome the traffic and safety issues associated with the Paia event.

Test Drive Electric Vehicles at National Plug In Day

Maui’s electric vehicle drivers will celebrate Maui’s first National Plug In Day on Friday, Sept 21 and Saturday, Sept 22 at the UH Maui College and at other locations around island.

Maui Pilot Gets Probation For Illegal Transport of Deer

Veteran Maui pilot Leroy Hauptman will also provide 500 hours of helicopter service toward eliminating invasive species on the Big Island.

Transportation of Auwahi Wind Turbine Components to Begin

Large semi-trucks carrying the “super loads” will travel from a staging site near Kahului Harbor through South Maui to the Auwahi Wind site starting on Tuesday, September 18.

Maui Home Prices Continue to Climb

Home prices on Maui continue to climb, while sales remain flat for homes and slightly up for condominiums, according to the Realtors Association of Maui’s report on August 2012 real estate sales.

Vehicle Crashes Into Sugar Cane Train

Maui police say the vehicle, a 2001 Honda sedan, was traveling East on Puukolii Road, when it failed to come to a stop at the train crossing.

$13M for Maui Airport, Hospital in Improvements Fund

$13 million was released today for Capital Improvement Projects at Maui’s Kahului Airport and the Maui Memorial Medical Center out of the total $147 million for the state.

PHOTOS: 11 Years Later, Maui Remembers 9/11

A solemn ceremony was held at the Kahului Fire Station on Tuesday in remembrance of the first responders and civilians that were killed as a result of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon 11 years ago.

Man Falls From 20-Foot Ledge on Lanai

Rescue crews utilized the Maui Fire Department’s Air-1 helicopter to extricate a man who had become incapacitated after falling from a ledge at Sharks Bay on Lanai on Tuesday, September 11, 2012.

UPDATE: Honoapiilani Accident Sends Two Drivers to Hospital

Authorities say the vehicles were traveling at around 50 mph at the time of impact. Two individuals were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a morning accident that forced the temporary closure of the Honoapiilani Highway (Hwy 30) during the morning commute.

Maui Holds 11th Anniversary 911 Remembrance

A September 11, Maui tribute will be held at the Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas with a special ceremony at 7:45 a.m.

Tracking Significantly Better 20 Years After Iniki

In the Central Pacific specifically, forecast accuracy has reportedly improved by 25 to 50% since 1992.
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