Maui News
Input Sought on Waiehu Golf Clubhouse Improvements
The Waiehu Golf Course Clubhouse, which is more than 50 years old and suffers from a range of infrastructural and functional problems, has never been upgraded.
Drone Sighting Reports from Pilots on the Rise, FAA Investigates
Representatives with the Federal Aviation Administration say they are concerned with the number of drone sighting reports they have been receiving from pilots.
Three Maui Hālau Compete in Merrie Monarch Hula Festival
The competition portion of the 55th Annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival kicks off Thursday night at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
Kaiser Permanente Purchases Land in Wailuku
Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi has purchased 6.2 acres of land under its Wailuku Medical Office on Maui.
History Made with Islandwide SMA Boundary on Lāna‘i
This is the first islandwide boundary change in the state since SMA boundaries were adopted in the 1970s.
Pā‘ia Relief Route Project: Informational Meeting April 17
The Pāʻia Relief Route project is the focus of an upcoming informational meeting to address existing traffic congestion along Hāna Highway in Pāʻia.
Australian Woman Medevaced From Cruise Ship Off Maui
A 70-year-old Australian woman arrived safely to Maui Memorial Medical Center on Tuesday, after being medically evacuated from a cruise ship off Maui.
6,342 Invasive Pines Removed at Haleakalā, Volunteers Sought
Since April of last year, Waele ma Haleakalā volunteers have pulled 6,342 invasive pines and almost 2,500 invasive plants.
Brown Water Advisory Posted for Maui
The state Department of Health Clean Water Branch issued the advisory on Tuesday morning, April 3, 2018, following heavy rains overnight.
All-Electric Bus on Three-Day Maui Test Run
The 40-foot, all electric, zero-emission Proterra Catalyst bus is here on Maui for a three day test run.
Family of Maui Murder Victim Speaks Out
“By shifting the focus from the gruesome details of our Alex’s death to how we can prevent another family from suffering the loss of a loved one, Alex’s death will not be in vain,” said Cerezo’s mother, Patricia Villarruel.
Maui and Moloka‘i FLOOD WARNING Until 9:45 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the island of Maui and Molokai in Maui County until 9:45 PM HST
Man Atop Cement Truck, “Tased” by Maui Police
Maui police say the man appeared to be injured and was threatening to hurt himself further while holding a knife. An officer deployed a taser
Update: Power Restored to Kahului, Wailuku Along Ka‘ahumanu Ave
Maui Electric crews are responding to a power outage in parts of Kahului and Wailuku along Kaʻahumanu Avenue.
UPDATE/LOCATED: Missing Man Last Seen Sunday in Wailuku, Maui
Randy Rawson was last seen on Sunday, April 1, 2018 in Wailuku, Maui. He is described as 52 years old, 6’4″ tall and 210 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes.
Maui High Leads State: Highest Increase in College Enrollment
Maui High School leads the state in two areas of college and career readiness according to an Indicators Report released by the state DOE for the Class of 2017.
Request for Info Renewed in 2017 Haʻikū Marketplace Assault
Authorities say the victim fell while running, at which time suspect attacked him, punching him and kicking him repeatedly. The victim suffered serious injuries
Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms Maui Clean Water Act Decision
The panel found that the County has been violating the US Clean Water Act since its Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility was first put into operation.
Ways and Means Passes Senate Budget Bill
HB 1900 HD1 SD1 highlights include funding to increase the state’s affordable housing inventory, early childhood education, and natural resource preservation.
Search Begins to Fill Souki’s Remaining Term
The process has begun to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of longtime Rep. Joe Souki of Maui who stepped down amid allegations of sexual harassment.
