Maui News
Late Senator Daniel Akaka Honored on House Floor
US Representatives Tulsi Gabbard and Colleen Hanabusa today led a Special Order of speeches on the House floor honoring the late Senator Daniel K. Akaka.
HDOT Reminds Drivers to Slow Down, Move Over for Workers
“Each of the past three years, Hawai‘i has suffered three work zone related fatalities,” said HDOT Director Jade Butay.
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Nāpili Storm Drain Stenciling in Celebration of Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day, a community storm drain stenciling event will be held in Nāpili on Saturday, April 14, beginning at 9 am at Nāpili Plaza.
Haleakalā Entrance Fees To Increase June 1
On June 1, 2018, changes to entrance fees at Haleakalā National Park go into effect with the cost of a Tri-Park Annual Pass going from the current $30 to $50.
Suspect Sought in Attempted Robbery of Kīhei Kwik Stop
The Maui Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect who allegedly attempted to rob the Kīhei Kwik Stop on March 26.
Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool
Here are some of the important headlines and stories you need to know around Maui, in this brief newscast with Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.
Brown Water Advisory: Kīhei-Cove Park to Kalepolepo, Maui
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for South Maui waters from Kīhei’s Cove Park to Kalepolepo.
Probation Ordered for Woman in Nākālele Robbery
Ashley Ramos, 20, was sentenced to probation for her role in the kidnapping and robbery of a California couple at Nākālele Point on March 15, 2017.
Decision on Thirty Meter Telescope Site Deferred
A TMT Board deferred a decision on whether to continue building the Thirty Meter Telescope in Hawaiʻi, or to consider the alternative in the Canary Islands.
8 Applications Received for Maui’s District 8 House Vacancy
The Maui County Democratic Party has received eight applications from registered Democrats in good standing to fill the remaining term of the District 8 House seat left vacated by Representative Joseph Souki. Applicants include: Dain Kane, Troy Hashimoto, Avery Chumbley, Justin Hughey, Joe Wildman, Lynn Regan, Mary Wagner and Robert Hill III. Applicants are residents […]
Council Chair Mike White to Retire from Council
Maui County Council Chair Mike White announced today that he will be retiring at the end of the term and will not be seeking re-election.
‘Kuleana’ Opens for One-Week Engagement on Lāna‘i
Maui-made film KULEANA continues its run in island theaters–including the opening of a one-week engagement in the Lānaʻi Theater starting this Friday April 13
‘Flame of Hope’ to Light the Way for Law Enforcement Torch Run
In celebration of the 50th anniversary milestone of Special Olympics Hawaiʻi, a flame lit a Flame of Hope was lit at Kīlauea this week. The flame heads to Maui
Hundreds Compete in 15th Annual Menehune Mayhem
Menehune Mayhem, hosted by Maui surfer Ian Walsh is a non-profit event that’s designed to hone the skills of up and coming Maui surfers, and prepare them for…
Musician Sting and NSF Donate Solar Telescopes to Maui Schools
Rock musician Sting joins the National Science Foundation in donating portable telescopes to Maui schools participating in this week’s Solar Physics Workshop
Thousands Sign Petition Against Pā‘ia Inn Permit Request
A contested case involving a special permit for the Pāʻia Inn along Maui’s north shore, has been remanded back to the Maui Planning Commission for review.
Oral Arguments Set on 1993 Water Use Permit for Moloka‘i Ranch Subsidiary
At issue is a 2017 dismissal by the CWRM of the remanded application by Molokaʻi Ranch to use water from a well to redevelop an abandoned golf course and resort
Local Nonprofit Helps Hāna Teens Become Leaders
The goal was to build rapport with the families of the Hāna kids who will receive scholarships to attend Alakaʻi Youth Leadership Academy
Brown Water Advisory: DT Fleming to Honolua, Maui
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at DT Fleming Beach Park to Honolua Bay on Maui.
Waiʻānapanapa State Park to Close Briefly for Marine Debris Removal
Nearly two weeks ago, a large pile of cargo nets and other debris came ashore at Waiʻānapanapa State Park
