Maui News

Special Election for Honolulu City Council

A special election will be held for the District IV seat on the Honolulu City Council, representing Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī and Ala Moana Beach Park.

Expanded Service at Central Maui Landfill Postponed

Maui County has postponed opening the Central Maui Landfill on Sundays as the department of Environmental Management works out personnel and budget issues.
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Pukalani Man Arrested, Released After Search Warrant Executed

A Maui man was arrested and released after police executed a search warrant at the man’s Pukalani home on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019.

Maui Electric to Replace Lono Avenue Pole, Feb. 7

Maui Electric will be upgrading a utility pole along Lono Avenue fronting the At Home Animal Hospital on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 starting at 8 p.m.

$50K Distributed to Families Affected by Lahaina Fires

Maui United Way with organizers of the Lahaina Strong Benefit Concert distributed funds raised to families affected by the Lahiana fires due to Hurricane Lane.

UHMC Greenhouse Tech, Food Innovation Certificate

Through a grant-funded partnership with local nonprofit Hui No Ke Ola Pono, full tuition sponsorship is being offered to Native Hawaiian participants.

Training Exercise in Central Maui, Jan. 31

A training exercise is planned this Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 in Central Maui for members of the Hawaiʻi National Guard, Maui police officers and firefighters.

Kīhei Charter School Lights Up Path to Learning

The panels are part of a 1,250 panel system that is being installed over the schools pavilion, parking lot and on the flat roof of the school building.

13 Unclaimed Remains in Maui Forensic Facility

The Maui Police Department reports that its forensic facility currently has 13 unclaimed remains.

Haleakalā Telescope Completes World’s Largest Digital Sky Survey

The Pan-STARRS observatory consists of a 1.8-meter telescope equipped with a 1.4 billion pixel digital camera, located at the summit of Haleakalā on Maui.

Local Organizations Help Federal Workers with Food Distribution

The Maui distribution takes place on Mondays, Jan. 28, Feb. 4 and 11, and Tuesday, Feb. 19, from noon to 4 p.m. at the ILWU located at 896 L Main St in Wailuku.

What’s the Scoop? Tasaka Guri Guri is OPEN for Business

So, what’s the scoop? Tasaka Guri Guri is officially OPEN for business, as of 8 a.m. today (Monday, Jan. 28, 2019.

Increased Police Presence at Maui HS Following Report of Alleged Fight

We have reports of increased police presence on the Maui High School campus this morning following a report of a possible fight at the Kahului campus. 

Maui, Moloka‘i Lane Closures, Jan 26 – Feb 1

The state Department of Transportation will conduct roadwork at various locations throughout Maui this week, resulting in alternating lane closures.

Haleakalā Resumes Services Amid New Resolution

All park interpretive and educational programs are offered. Online reservations for the sunrise at the summit of Haleakalā are required 3 a.m. to 7 a.m.

UH Proposes 10 Campus Tuition Cuts and Freezes

The University of Hawaiʻi is proposing a decrease and subsequent freeze in tuition rates at its 10 campuses, including UH Maui College.

Kahului Airport ‘Ohana Food Drive, Jan. 31

The drive will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with curbside drop off of donations being accepted at the Kahului Airport Main Terminal. 

27 Acre Maui Bay Villas First Phase Underway at Former Maui Lu Site

Hilton Grand Vacations has started construction at the Maui Bay Villas, with work on the first phase slated for completion in the first quarter of 2021.  

Alakaʻina Foundation Donates $500K for UH Community College Students

The Alakaʻina Foundation, an organization that promotes Native Hawaiian leadership, recently donated $500,000 to establish the Alakaʻina Foundation UH Community College Technical Education Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to full-time and part-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree or certificate in vocational/technical education studies at any of the seven community colleges within the University of Hawaiʻi […]

Team of Artists to Paint Murals Throughout Wailuku and Central Maui

A team of world-renown artists from Hawaiʻi and around the globe will paint up to 10 murals in Wailuku and Central Maui. The murals are part of a public art program through PangeaSeed Foundation, an international nonprofit that has created 300 murals in 14 countries with a roster of more than 250 professional artists. The […]
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