Maui News
‘Ohana by Hawaiian Celebrates Inaugural Flight to Kapalua
‘Ohana by Hawaiian celebrated the first flight to Kapalua, West Maui on the Airport’s 30th anniversary
Heavy Rains Prompt Brown Water Advisory on Maui
A brown Water Advisory has been issued for the entire island of Maui due to heavy rains.
ʻĪao Valley Repairs Focus of Mayor’s TV Show
Tonight’s edition of Mayor Alan Arakawa’s one-hour TV show will focus on engineering work done at ʻĪao Valley after the severe flood in September 2016.
Gabbard Joins Colleagues in Backing “Stop Arming Terrorists Act”
US Reps Tulsi Gabbard, Peter Welch, and Tom Garrett hosted a press conference today urging their colleagues to support and pass the bipartisan Stop Arming Terrorists Act.
Destructive Bee Disease Detected at Hive in Kula, Maui
A beekeeper recently detected American foulbrood or AFB disease in a bee hive in Kula, Maui. AFB wiped out much of Hawaii’s honeybee population in the 1930’s.
$575K Renovations Project at Lahainaluna to Begin in May
A construction contract was awarded for upgrades and repairs at Lahainaluna High School. The Maui legislative delegation was able to secure funds for the work.
Kīhei, Māla Talk Story Sessions on Marine Protected Areas
To help educate Maui’s ocean users about rules and conduct toward humpback whales, monk seals, sea turtles, and other marine protected species, state conservation officers will conduct talk story sessions at Kīhei and Māla boat ramps this weekend.
Maui Junk Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program Launched
Starting today (March 1, 2017), until funding is exhausted, residents will be able to dispose of one vehicle per year at no processing charge.
FLOOD ADVISORY EXTENDED FOR MAUI: March 1, 2017
The disturbance bringing us all of this unsettled weather is just west of Kauai and forecast to move over the islands later today and tonight. The trough is expected to lift away from the state on…
Monthly Statewide Emergency Siren Test RESCHEDULED for March 3
The March 1, 2017 test is rescheduled for Friday, March 3, 2017 at 11:45 a.m.
Landslide/Downed Trees on Hāna Hwy: OPEN as of 4:40 a.m.
The Hāna Hwy (360) is now OPEN on the Pāʻia side of Puaʻa Kaʻa State Park near mile 22.5 where crews worked overnight to clear a landslide.
HTA Supports 40 Programs on Maui and Molokaʻi
The HTA is funding 128 programs to perpetuate Hawaiian culture, preserve Hawaiʻi’s natural resources, and present community festivals and events.
Ways and Means Committee Passes Tax Bill
The Senate Committee on Ways and Means on Monday voted to pass SB1183 SD2 which addresses the surcharge on the state general excise tax.
MPD Capt. David Silva Graduates From FBI National Academy
Maui Police Department Captain David Silva graduated from the FBI National Academy program on December 16, 2017.
Maui Crime, Feb. 19-25: Burglaries, Break-Ins, Thefts
Maui Crime, Feb. 19-25: Burglaries, Break-Ins, Thefts
Friends of Moku‘ula Offers 2017 Scholarships for West Maui Residents
Friends of Moku‘ula and Maui Nei Native Expeditions are offering two Akoni Akana Po‘okela Scholarships to West Maui residents in 2017.
Flood Advisory for Maui Until 5 p.m.
At 1:57 p.m., radar indicated heavy rain over the slopes of the West Maui Mountains from Waiheʻe Valley to Kapalua.
Maui Humane Society Opens $260K Expanded Veterinary Clinic
The Maui Humane Society expanded the current veterinary clinic by more than 700 square feet and will increase spay/neuter clinic to approximately 6,000/yr.
Hōkūleʻa Conquers Navigational Challenge of Finding Rapa Nui
The crew of Hōkūleʻa arrived safely at Rapa Nui today after sailing for about 16 days across approximately 1,900 nautical miles of deep ocean.
Dr. Scott Parker New Head of School at Kamehameha Schools Maui
Dr. Scott Parker has been named Poʻo Kula (Head of School) for Kamehameha Schools Maui campus, effective June 1, 2017.
