Maui News
UH Researchers: Sugarcane is Not Dead, Just Different
The plantations have “had a good run and a huge impact in Hawai‘i but I think – their closure makes way for a whole new realm of agriculture,” said Lincoln.
OHA Hosts Maui Kuleana Lands & Genealogy Workshop
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs hosts and exclusive workshop on Kuleana Lands and Genealogy on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 on Maui.
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Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Sept. 3, 2017
May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Sept. 3, 2017
Hui Up! Refrigerator Trade-In Program On Moloka‘i
177 refrigerators will be delivered as part of a program where Molokaʻi families are trading in their older refrigerators for new, energy saving models.
State Opposes Attempts to Block Access to Information on Womens Reproductive Health
The requires limited service pregnancy centers to notify women in writing regarding the availability of state-funded reproductive health services.
Events to Raise Awareness of Suicide Prevention in Hawai‘i
According to the DOH, suicide is the leading cause of fatal injuries for people ages 15 to 44 and is the ninth leading cause of all deaths in the state.
King Tides Return Through Monday
King Tides are forecast to impact affected shorelines through Monday. The event is expected to be compounded by an elevated south swell.
42 Recruits Join Ranks as DPS Corrections Officers
The class includes two individuals who have been assigned to the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku, Maui.
Governor Expected to Sign Off on Rail Funding Bailout Bill
The rail funding bailout bill passed out of the House today in a 31-15 vote, and now heads to Governor David Ige, who is expected to sign off on the measure.
High Enterococci Count at Honokōwai Beach, Maui
The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Honokōwai Beach, Maui. Levels of 137 per 100 mL have been detected during routine…
Parking Plan Begins at Lahaina Small Boat Harbor
Under a new revocable permit, Diamond Parking Services, will assign the approximately 35 parking stalls at Lahaina Small Boat Harbor to tenants by permit…
5 Kahului Road Construction Projects Begin Sept. 11
Motorists are advised of five road construction projects that will be taking place in Kahului starting the week of Sept. 11, 2017.
Gabbard Assesses Eroded Honoapiʻilani Highway
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard toured sections of Honoapiʻilani Hwy on Maui near Olowalu on Thursday to assess deteriorating conditions due to rising sea levels and erosion
Hawai‘i Air National Guard Members Deploy for Harvey Relief
A Hawaiʻi Air National Guard transport aircraft departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam early this morning as part of the Hurricane Harvey relief effort.
Siren, Emergency Alert Test: Friday, Sept. 1, 2017
The state’s monthly test of the statewide outdoor warning siren system is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 at 11:45 a.m.
Lahainaluna High Bus Routes Fully Restored
Progress update on school bus driver shortages on Maui and Kauai; Lahainaluna High bus routes fully restored
New Study: 72% of Maui Ocean Drownings are Visitors
New data shows that from 2007 – 2016, there were 873 drownings in Hawaiian waters, 690 or 79% were ocean related.
Lyft Launches Premier Stylish Ride Option on Maui
The new ride option will pair passengers with luxury sedans and SUVs such as BMW 3 Series, Audi A6, Lexus ES or a Cadillac Escalade.
State Keeps Promise to Cool 1,000 Classrooms
1,000 classrooms now have air conditioning and 323 others will be complete by the end of September. The AC units were installed in 88 schools on 5 islands.
Maui District Park Planning Open House Meetings in September
The open houses are part of a Parks Department project to prepare a System Plan, which will define future recreation needs, an overall strategy, and…
