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If a boat was your primary residence and it was damaged as a result of the Aug. 8 wildfires on Maui, FEMA may be able to help you recover some of those losses. If the boat is not located on private property, you must be prepared to provide the physical and complete address of the […]

ʻAlalā, or Hawaiian crow, is extinct in the wild, but a pilot release program in East Maui may change that status.

Gas prices in Hawaiʻi saw a slight drop overall, with the state’s average for regular unleaded remaining at $4.77 per gallon.

US Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-02) introduced the MAUI STRONG Act, which, if enacted, would provide $20,000 grants to nonprofits, small businesses, and independent contractors affected by the Maui fires.

A valid hunting license and a game bird stamp are required for all game bird hunting on public and private lands in Hawaiʻi.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources is hosting an informational meeting on Nov. 1 to provide recovery and operational updates for Lahaina Harbor and Māla Wharf.

American Savings Bank will host its annual Statewide Seeds of Service Volunteer Day, in partnership with counties, schools, and nonprofits across Hawaiʻi on Oct. 28.

US Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that Hawaiʻi was awarded more than $7.4 million in funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). She said this funding will help individuals and families with low incomes in Hawaiʻi lower their home energy costs, such as their cooling bills in the summer.

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, is returning to Maui to perform at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Jan. 19 with special guest Ekolu.

Kaunoa Senior Services announced its November virtual classes for seniors ages 55 and older. 

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide Disposal Program hosts a Maui pesticide disposal event to be held on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event offers free disposal for up to 250 pounds of canceled, suspended, unwanted, or unlabeled (CSUU) pesticides per eligible participant. 

Starting next week, the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement’s Kako‘o Maui office at Maui Mall Village will begin providing distribution of vehicle passes and Personal Protective Equipment education and kits and Right-of-Entry registration assistance.

As the holiday season approaches, The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands is gearing up to address the growing needs of our communities, exacerbated by the aftermath of the devastating Maui wildfires. The organization is now calling upon compassionate individuals to join its cause as volunteer bell ringers for the upcoming 2023 Statewide Red Kettle Campaign.

While monetary contributions and fundraisers have been helpful, the Kōkua for Maui program offers the public a chance to connect with individuals and businesses and create an added economic boost.

On Oct. 27, the Maui Police Department’s credible list of unaccounted for individuals from the Aug. 8 Lahaina wildfire has dropped from six people to five people.

“Pack your patience and grace.” “Do not enter the impacted area of Lahaina Town or take photos of the area, even from afar.” “Support local businesses.” These are some of the messages being shared by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, as one of the main questions being asked by visitors is how they can support the people of Maui in its recovery.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has now removed hazardous materials from over 85% of the burned properties in Lahaina, Maui – the first phase of the overall federal cleanup response to the Maui Wildfires.

Plans were unveiled for an overpass across Piʻilani Highway at the entrance to the newly opened Kūlanihākoʻi High School, but it will not be completed for two years at the earliest — and thatʻs only if funding is secured.

New ticket options for The Sentry 2024 event will feature PGA TOUR winners and offer a variety of experiences while emphasizing community support and recovery efforts in West Maui.

Governor Josh Green, M.D., has ordered that the Oct. 20 lowering of the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag, mourning the lives lost in the ongoing Middle East conflict, be continued in respect for the victims of the Oct. 25 gun violence in Lewiston, Maine.