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State of Hawaiʻi to host recruitment event on Maui, July 10, showcasing 300 jobs
The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Resources Development will host a recruitment event on Thursday, July 10, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Maui State Office Building in Wailuku.
Monday Morning Maui Sports: Nick Rolovich returns to islands as camp draws over 500 top football players to King Kekaulike Stadium
The Under Armour Next Camp at King Kekaulike Stadium on Saturday was the final stop of 14 on the camp tour. The camp, which included several NFL players or retirees as coaches, was the brainchild of Baldwin High School graduate JoJo Dickson.
Akakū Upstairs salon features filmmakers Brian Kohne and Stefan Schaefer, July 17
Maui filmmakers Brian Kohne and Stefan Schaefer will be featured at Akakū’s July Upstairs Salon, taking place Thursday, July 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the media center’s upstairs space in Kahului.
Update: Brushfire on South Kamehameha Ave. extinguished
A brush fire on South Kamehameha Ave. was extinguished at 5:47 p.m.The fire was first reported at 3:53 p.m. near the Central Maui Sports Complex in Kahului.
Hawaiʻi State FCU announces new board members
Two leaders in the UH system have been elected to serve on the Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union’s volunteer board of directors, per an announcement Tuesday.
Early childcare teacher Tiana Hema named MEO Employee of the Month
Kahi Kamaliʻi Infant Toddler Center teacher Tiana Hema, whose patience soothes meltdowns and energy ignites creativity and play, was named Maui Economic Opportunity Employee of the Month.
8:30 a.m. Update: Public Safety Power Shutoff restoration completed for 330 Upcountry Maui customers
Hawaiian Electric has restored electricity to all affected customers, about 330 in parts of Upcountry Maui, impacted by its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program. Overnight crews and additional personnel who have been working since 6 a.m. completed inspections of the circuits enabling all customers to be restored. If hazardous conditions suddenly return, it may be necessary to shut off the power in identified PSPS areas on Maui and Hawai‘i Island to reduce the risk of a wildfire.
Priced Into Paradise Expo aims to keep local families rooted in Hawaiʻi
The Priced Into Paradise Expo returns to Honolulu this fall with a powerful mission: to help local residents build a future and find a home right here in Hawai‘i.
Hospice Maui calls for new volunteers ahead of fall training
Hospice Maui invites compassionate community members to join its team of volunteers by participating in its annual training program this fall.
50-year love story: Mike and Joycelyn Victorino’s life full of family, public service and now a Parkinson’s diagnosis
While life has been difficult for Mike Victorino after losing his reelection bid for Maui County mayor in 2022 and taking on new health challenges, he has the love and support of his family and a strong will to see his great grandchildren grow up.
Mauian wins top aviation scholarship
Malina Mossman Kubota of Maui has been awarded a $10,000 For Love of Country Scholarship from the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, the highest amount granted in the museum’s 2025 national scholarship program.
Binhi at Ani to award $32,000 in scholarships to the Class of 2025
Binhi at Ani will award $32,000 in scholarships to 24 members of the Class of 2025. The eight top-rated students will receive $2,000 while 16 students will receive $1,000.
Royal Lahaina launches new oceanfront ‘Summer Sunday BBQ Series’ and live entertainment
The Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows is turning up the heat with its brand-new Summer Sunday BBQ Series, happening now through Aug. 10 along Kāʻanapali Beach.
Wildfire safety watch: Hawaiian Electric monitoring risk conditions
Hawaiian Electric is monitoring high winds and dry conditions on Maui and Hawaiʻi Island, which may lead to an increased risk of wildfires. At this time, Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) is in a “watch” condition, meaning that if weather conditions intensify in the next 24 to 48 hours Hawaiian Electric may proactively shut off power in communities with high exposure to wildfire risk. During this watch period, customers in these areas are urged to prepare for the possibility of extended power outages.
Hawaiʻi’s ‘Vision Zero’ campaign raises awareness to end traffic deaths
The Hawai‘i Department of Health recently launched Vision Zero Hawai‘i, a new public service announcement campaign aiming to eliminate all traffic deaths and serious injuries on roads statewide.
Hawai‘i State FCU announces free financial education webinars from July through September
Hawai‘i State Federal Credit Union has released its latest schedule of free financial education webinars available from July through September.
Maui TechOhana: Marketing and AI Insights with Maui native Jennifer Apy
For entrepreneurs interested in sharpening their marketing strategies or unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence, Maui TechOhana is hosting Maui native and marketing powerhouse Jennifer Apy for an evening of online networking and a presentation on July 9 and a workshop July 10 at the Malcolm Center in Kīhei. Both events are free, but registration […]
Bull Bash packs arena on the Fourth of July; More rodeo action to come this weekend
Thousands gathered in Upcountry Maui for a chilly, yet high-energy Fourth of July evening at the sold-out Monster Bull Bash, part of the 64th annual Makawao Stampede.
Maui AgFest & 4-H Livestock Fair 2025 boosts Ag awareness with record attendance
This year’s Maui AgFest & 4-H Livestock Fair was a community affair that not only celebrated the agricultural industry, but benefited many other industries on Maui as well. From the local business suppliers who equipped the event, to the nonprofit beneficiaries who provided labor, to the farmers and vendors who sold their goods, Maui County Farm Bureau (MCFB)’s 16th signature event was a successful team effort with blockbuster attendance of more than 7,500.
Walsh and Mataʻafa Grove dominate at Western States Wrestling Championships
Two Maui wrestlers—Aukai Walsh and Taimane Mataʻafa Grove—earned the prestigious Triple Crown award at the USA Western States Wrestling Championships held in Pocatello, Idaho this past week. Both wrestlers dominated their way to gold in all three styles—Greco, freestyle and folkstyle with more than 700 wrestlers from across the West region of the United States.





