Maui News
Hokoana Named UH Student Affairs VP
Former Maui resident, Lui K. Hokoana, was named associate vice president of student affairs for the University of Hawaii System.
Hana Utility Pole Replacement Project – Phase 3
The work today is the third phase of a four week project that began on May 10, 2011.
Makawao Ave Road Paving, May 24-27
Motorists are advised of road resurfacing work on Makawao Avenue today through Friday.
MADD Honors Maui Officers
Receiving the MADD Individual Award for enforcing impaired driving laws was Officer Sepulona Falealii of the Molokai District.
Man Stabbed in Bathroom at Queen Kaahumanu
Maui Police are conducting a criminal investigation into a knife assault reported Friday morning at the Queen Kaahumanu Center in Kahului.
War Memorial Football Stadium Closed for 3 Months
The War Memorial Football Stadium in Wailuku will be closed from May 23 through August 25, 2011 for repairs.
MADD Honors Outstanding Maui Police
Mothers Against Drunk Driving will honor Outstanding police on Maui today for their contributions in the fight against underage drinking and drunk driving.
AARP Retirement Security Event in Paia May 23
The free session features an overview of state and national developments on Social Security, Medicare, and more.
Click-It-Or-Ticket Seat Belt Enforcement Begins May 23, 2011
State seat belt laws require all front seat occupants, as well as back seat passengers 17 and under, to buckle up. Violators will be assessed a $92 fine.
Maui Collects $6 Million in Delinquent Taxes
Mayor Arakawa commended the Finance Dept. for efforts in working with tax payers to collect more than $6 million in delinquent taxes.
Rep. Hirono Announces Run for U.S. Senate in 2012
Congresswoman Mazie Hirono announced plans to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Akaka in 2012.
Wailuku Bridge Railing Repair, to Begin in July
The work will result in continuous single lane closures on Kaahumanu Avenue around the clock, for 10 days, while repairs are completed.
Update: Kaahumanu Accident, Motorcyclist in Critical Condition
A 48-year-old Wailuku man was transported to Queens Medical Center on Oahu in critical condition today following an early morning accident in Kahului.
3 Maui Students Earn McDonald’s Employee Scholarships
The company awarded a total of $25,000 to 10 of its top student employees around the state.
2011 Tropical Season Outlook: 2-4 Cyclones Expected
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center released its 2011 tropical season outlook today, forecasting below normal activity with 2 to 4 cyclones expected this year.
MECO Brings Sun Power to King Kekaulike High School
The Sun Power for Schools project is the 11th installed to date at schools in Maui County.
Kalo: Through the Eyes of a Hawaiian, with Hōkūao Pellegrino
The unique varieties and extraordinary significance of kalo in Hawaii comes to life through the eyes of Hawaiian kalo farmer, Hokuao Pellegrino.
Schofield Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
Spec. Brian D. Riley Jr., 24, of Longwood, Fla., died on May 15, in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan.
Water Main Break Cuts off Service to Parts of Lahaina
Parts of Lahaina remain without water as County Crews work on repairs to a 12 inch main break on Front Street.
Anti-Fraud Technology Used in Vehicle Registration Stickers
A new technology utilized in vehicle registration on Maui will make it harder for criminals to use stolen stickers.
