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VIDEO: Leona Bak Nomura, Makawao Council, Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com
Leona Bak Nomura, 2010 Makawao Council candidate profile, Transcript: Introduction: My name is Leona Bak Nomura. I was born in Paia, I grew up in Haliimaile, I went to school in Makawao, I live in Haiku, I have a store in Kuau, and I volunteer at Paia School. This are the areas that I would represent. […]
Hana Highway OPEN; Brush Fire 100% Contained
Update 7:15a 6/23/10: Some smoke still can be seen at the site of yesterday’s fire makai of the Hana Highway in Kahului. There is no threat, there are just some large logs that are smoldering at the center of the already burned area. Firefighters brought the 25 acre brush fire under full containment yesterday afternoon. […]
VIDEO: High Surf at Hookipa Results in Beach Closures and Increased Traffic
By Wendy Osher The effects of a high surf warning are showing in the form of increased traffic and beach closures. The county of Maui closed Baldwin and Hookipa Beach parks at 8:30 this morning. By 10 a.m., county lifeguards on the north shore reported surf in the 40-45 foot range at the popular Hookipa […]
TRAFFIC FATALITY: HANA HIGHWAY/WAKEA AVENUE
  Photos by Wendy Osher © 2009 A motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries in a morning accident on the Hana Highway. Maui Police say 21-year-old Jonathan Davis of Kahului died at the scene. Davis was operating a 2001 Suzuki GSX-R600 and traveling east on the Hana Highway (in the Paia-bound direction) at around 6:50 a.m. when […]