Maui News
Upcountry Christmas Tree-Cycling, Dec. 30
Curbside Christmas tree pickup service will be available for Pā‘ia, Haikū, Makawao, Pukalani and Kula on Saturday morning, Dec. 30, 2017, from 8 a.m. to noon.
Help Sought in Finding Owner of Kayak Found off Olowalu Beach
The Lahaina Princess came across an unmanned and adrift kayak approximately a mile and a half south of Olowalu Beach on Dec. 2
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Did Aerial Bombing Stop the 1935 Mauna Loa Lava Flow?
Fearing that the flow would reach the headwaters of the Wailuku River, which supplied water for the town of Hilo, Jaggar called on the Army Air Service to bomb the lava flow source.
Maui Humane Officer Rescues Kitten
On Monday, Nov. 27, the Maui Humane Society received a call that a kitten was trapped in a deep hole
Gabbard Calls for Diplomatic Solution with North Korea
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard released a statement after the statewide warning siren test to alert of an impending nuclear attack by North Korea.
MNSRP Seeks Public Help in Saving Native Seabirds
To date, seven endangered ‘ua’u or Hawaiian Petrels and 32 ‘ua’u kani or wedge-tailed shearwaters have been recovered and saved.
Hawai‘i Completes First Attack Warning Test Since Cold War
This was the first month for the reinstatement of the Attack Warning Signal testing since testing ended in the mid-1990s after the waning of the Cold War in the 1980s.
Uber and Lyft Pilot Program Implemented at Honolulu Airport
A three month pilot program begins today, allowing Lyft and Uber drivers to pick up passengers at the Daniel K Inouye International Airport.
Hawai‘i Opioid Initiative Action Plan Unveiled
The plan is designed to sustain a system-wide, coordinated and proactive response to not only opioids, but also methamphetamine and other prevalent drugs.
Update: Flood Watch for Maui Lifted
The Flash Flood Watch for Maui has been cancelled. Showers will continue over portions of Maui.
Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool
Get the latest headlines around Maui in this weekly recap video with Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.
Sugimura to Propose Resolution Urging State to Protect Iwi Kupuna
The proposed resolution urges timely review and ongoing oversight of archeological inventory surveys, archeological monitoring plans, and archeological preservation plans
Top 10 Charming Towns and Neighborhoods in Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority released the following list of some of Hawaiʻi’s iconic, can’t-miss attraction destinations that feature charming restaurants, shops and more
UH Maui College Offering Class for Social Work Degree
UHMC Human Services Program Coordinator will be teaching HSER 290V: The Field of Social Work, the required prerequisite course to enroll in the online degree program
Maui Police Captain Enters Not Guilty Plea in Sex Assault Case
A high-ranking Maui police officer entered a not guilty plea today to a misdemeanor sex assault charge and requested that the matter be set for jury trial.
Arson Investigation Kahului Elementary School
The Maui Police Department is asking the public for any information about the arson that occurred at Kahului Elementary School on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.
DT Fleming Beach Park Closed: Downed Trees and Power Lines
DT Fleming Beach Park in Kapalua is closed to the public due to several downed trees and power lines.
Emergency Proclamation: 400 Dead Trees Along Pi‘iholo Rd to be Removed
More than 400 dead eucalyptus trees along Piʻiholo Road will be removed before any more falling trees cause property damage, injury or death this winter.
Travelers Should Not Be Alarmed by Attack Warning Signal
President and CEO of Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority issued a statement to reassure visitors about the monthly Attack Warning Signal
Kahului Elementary School Remains Closed to Students Until Monday, Dec. 4
Kahului Elementary School will remain closed for all students through this week and reopen on Monday, Dec. 4, due to damage caused by a fire on Nov. 24, 2017. Staff will be reporting as normal as the school continues work to ensure the campus is safe for students. The fire damaged four classrooms, two portable […]










