Maui News

This fourth supplementary proclamation once again extends the authority to spend state funds as appropriated to protect the health, safety and welfare of Hawai‘i county residents.

The Recreation.gov website used by many national parks, will not offer reservation services through Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018 due to the system outage.

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at Kīhei’s Cove Park in south Maui.

A new information kiosk at ‘Āhihi-Kina‘u encourages respect for natural and cultural resource at the popular south Maui snorkel site.

Frustrated by the lack of funding in Hawaiʻi’s schools and by Hawaiʻi being ranked worst in the country for teachers just last week by a national survey, educators around the state are participating in a walk-in protest today.

Join Maui Now for updates from the two-day round-trip paddle between Maui and Lānaʻi. We have set a $10,000 goal in the hopes of helping the Pacific Cancer Foundation toward their larger efforts to raise $250,000.

A two-car fender bender touched of a water pipe eruption around 11 a.m. at corner of Dairy Road and Kele Street across from the old Big KMart store.

The purpose of the plan is to improve visitor access to and enjoyment of the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park while reducing visitor-caused impacts to the park’s resources; to improve safety; and to ensure adequate operational capacity and facilities given the area’s remote location.

Kapahulehua said, “I never hesitated, and my answer was of course, ‘we’re all in this together’.” His passion and vision was simply to encourage and help cancer survivors and support them in a voyage they could participate in annually. While the event has grown and evolved over the years, the vision remains steadfast

The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for today, Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 at 11:45 a.m.

Governor Ige signed an agreement with delegates from Goa, India to establish Hawai‘i’s first sister-state relationship with the country.

A total of eleven Hawaiʻi Red Cross volunteers, including one from Maui, have deployed to North Carolina to help with the Red Cross response following flooding from Tropical Storm Florence.

Maui musician and entertainer Willie K was honored by the Hawaiʻi Academy of Recording Arts with the organization’s 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award.

This job is a continuation of the waterline repair job last week.  Only one lane will be open to traffic from approximately 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

The Maui Department of Water Supply is requesting water conservation for customers in parts of Kula until crews can safely access and repair a broken waterline off of Mauna Place.

A flag raising ceremony takes place today (Monday, Oct. 1, 2018) at 10 a.m. in front of the County Building at 200 S. High Street in Wailuku to mark the start of Filipino-American History Month.

During the months of October 2018 through March 2019, Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge will offer a free guided bird walk every Tuesday and a family-friendly event every third Saturday.

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa recently moved up two spots in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Ranking. UH Mānoa advanced from 63 to 61 in the nation, the highest it has ranked in the Timesʻ annual ranking. “UH Mānoa is gratified by our continuous upward movement on the Times Higher Education ranking, […]

Reps. Tulsi Gabbard and Colleen Hanabusa recently voted to pass a funding bill that aims to strengthen military defense, education, child care, health care, and disaster relief programs. The fiscal year 2019 Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations package would fund the government through Dec. 7, 2018. The bill passed the […]

May they rest in peace. Maui obituaries for the week of Sept. 30, 2018. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.