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Ritte and Kapahulehua named to Whale Advisory Council
Cultural advocates Kimo Kapahulehua of Maui and Walter Ritte of Molokai are among 10 new council members selected for the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.
Ho’omau 2011 Fundraiser for Hawaiian Immersion
The annual fund raising even in support of the Punana Leo O Maui Hawaiian Immersion preschool program on Maui takes place this weekend.
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Hawaii Damage from Honshu Tsunami totals $30.6 Million
Here in Maui County, there was $600,000 in damages reported to homes and businesses, and $2.7 million in damage to government infrastructure.
Jet fuels BYU-Hawaii to national D-II title game
Jet Chang scored a career-high 43 points as BYU-Hawaii stunned top-seeded and previously unbeaten West Liberty 110-101 in the semis of the NCAA D-II tournament.
Subsidy Could Reduce Kalaupapa Airfares by 60%
A new essential air service contract was announced today for the remote Kalaupapa Peninsula on Molokai.
SBA Award Winners to Be Honored at Maui Chamber Event
Yesterday, the U. S. Small Business Administration Hawaii District Office announced the 2011 winners of the prestigious SBA Small Business Awards.
DOH Investigates Dengue Fever on Oahu
Based on an ongoing investigation the four cases appear to be related and were infected near their homes by mosquitoes.
Aloha Iapana: a benefit for Japan featuring Reichel
The Aloha Iapana concert on Maui features world renowned recording artist Kealii Reichel, along with Willie K, Napua Makua, Amy Hanaialii…
30 MW Kahulu Wind Commercial Operations Begin
The project is able generate enough renewable energy to power up to 7,700 Oahu homes annually.
HTA Approves $3 Million to Offset Japan Decline
The HTA yesterday approved more than $3 million for programs to help offset a projected decline in Japanese visitors to Hawaii.
State Pursues $170 Million From Online Travel Companies
The state is seeking $170 million in unpaid hotel occupancy taxes they say is owed by online travel companies that furnish hotel rooms in the state.
15 New Tuberculosis Cases on Maui in 2010
The Hawaii State Department of Health joins in the observance of World Tuberculosis Day today, March 24.
BYU-Hawaii reaches Final Four in Division-II
Brigham Young-Hawaii has advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA Division-II national tournament in Springfield, Mass.
Verizon Bringing 4G High Speed Wireless To Maui
Verizon Wireless announced yesterday that it is bringing its high speed 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to four Hawaii cities in 2011.
Maui Invitational teams faring well in Big Dance
The two finalists in the Maui Invitational — Connecticut and Kentucky — back in November are still alive in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA basketball tournament.
Auwahi Wind Farm Would Power 6600 Homes
Public comment is being accepted on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Auwahi Wind Farm at Ulupalakua Ranch.
Symposium To Explore Maui County’s Growing Green Workforce
The County of Maui’s Office of Economic Development and the Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) are co-sponsoring a Green Workforce Development Symposium on March 30, 2011.
Former MPD Officer Arrested in Alleged Sex Assault Case
A former Maui Police officer was arrested today on a bench warrant for allegations of sex assault.
Safe but Increased Radiation Level Recorded
Officials say that background levels fluctuate slightly, but are still considered safe.
Maui big leaguers gear up for baseball season
The start of the baseball season is less than two weeks away and it appears as if the Valley Isle will again have three local boys on opening day rosters.
