Maui News
Traffic Advisory: Roadwork Near Kīhei Recycling Center
Kīhei Recycling Center will remain open during its normal business hours today, despite paving work on Welakahao Road.
Maui Kōkua Collection & Distribution Drive This Weekend
The Kōkua Collection Drive takes place on Sat, Jan. 26 (9a-4p) at Maui Marketplace; The distribution will take place on Sun, Jan. 27 (same time, same location).
Lyft to Begin Service to Kahului and Kapalua Airports
Lyft announced today that it is expanding its service to Maui airports beginning Feb. 1, 2019 with designated pick up locations at Kahului and Kapalua airports.
Leaders Condemn Action of Kingdom Group, OHA Responds
A group of leaders in the Native Hawaiian community are calling for greater accountability following events last week at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
Shipt and Target Bring Same Day Delivery to Kahului, Maui
Shipt and Target will begin same-day delivery of groceries, electronics, toys and household essentials and of in all Hawaiʻi Target stores on Feb. 7, 2019.
One Acre Burned in Wailea Brush Fire
Responding crews reported a working fire in heavy brush located adjacent to Wailea Alanui Drive and Heleuma Place.
Planning Department Seeks Public Input on West Maui Community Plan
The County of Maui Department of Planning will host a series of community design workshops from Feb. 4 to 7. The workshops will give the public the chance to offer their input on how West Maui should plan for preservation and change over the next 20 years. Each of the workshops will focus on a […]
Southwest Hawai‘i Start Suspended Amid Government Shutdown
Southwest Airlines’ planned expansion of service into the Hawaiʻi market is suspended amid the now 34-day-old federal government shutdown.
Arrest: Thrown Rock Strikes Passing Motorist
A Maui man was arrested and charged after he allegedly threw a large rock through the driver’s window of a passing motorist in Kīhei.
Maui Police ID Scuba Diver in Ulua Beach Death
Maui police have since identified the diver who died in an apparent drowning at Ulua Beach on Tuesday as 69-year-old Thomas Scarbro of Wailea.
10 Maui Teachers Earn, Renew National Board Certification
Ten teachers in Maui County earned or renewed their National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification.
Proposal to Revisit Council Services Salaries
“It’s not fair to county employees to tell them we don’t have the money to give you step increases, but we can do it for our own council staff,” said Molina.
Maui Parks and Transportation Nominees Advance
A council committee unanimously voted to advance Mayor Victorino’s Director nominees for the Parks and Transportation Departments last night.
Maui Police Warn of Phone Scam Claiming DEA Affiliation
The Maui Police Department is warning the public of a phone scam in which the caller claims to be a Drug Enforcement Administration agent.
Scuba Diver Dies in Apparent Drowning at Wailea
A 69-year-old Kīhei man died in an apparent drowning in Wailea on Tuesday night, fire officials said.
Legislation Aims to Address Nursing Shortage
The Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act would reauthorize federal funding for nursing workforce and education programs.
LahainaTown Action Committee Annual Meeting, Jan. 28
LahainaTown Action Committee Annual Meeting, Jan. 28
Should Hawai‘i’s Minimum Wage Go From $10.10 to $15 an Hour?
An overwhelming 88% of respondents said no to the question in a poll of members at the National Federation of Independent Business Hawaiʻi.
180 Customers Lose Power on Lāna‘i
About 180 customers in the Mānele area of Lānaʻi experienced a power outage around 7:38 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019.
Volunteers Earn Awards from Boy Scout Council
The Maui County Council, Boy Scouts of America will honor four individuals for their service and volunteerism at the organization’s upcoming Annual Dinner.
