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Kaheawa Wind 1 Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice published, 30-day comment period begins

The Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice for the Kaheawa Wind 1 Continued Use Project has been published and is now accepting public review and comment through Nov. 22.

Startup ventures to test Japanese vertical wind turbine technology in the islands

A Hawai‘i-based startup with ties to Japan is bringing state-of-the-art Japanese clean energy technology to Kaka‘ako Makai in Honolulu, to study its feasibility in the islands by operating its one wind turbine for research and demonstration purposes.

State DLNR Shares Plans For Lands Between Honolua and Honokōhau Bays

An informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 30, for those interested in learning about management plans for state lands between Honolua Bay and Honokōhau Bay on Maui.  

Body of ‘Opihi Picker Recovered off West Maui

Fire officials say the 56-year-old Nāpili man was picking ʻopihi on the shoreline with a 28-year-old male relative when he was knocked off the rocks by a wave.

Washington Man Dies in Waters Near Honolua, Maui

The victim, a 44-year-old man visiting from Kent, Washington was snorkeling alone on Maui when he reportedly ran into some sort of trouble and waved for help.

Excessive Force Lawsuit Against Maui Officers Dismissed

County officials say officers Jun Hattori and Erik Losvar were responding to a call of shots fired when the incident occurred.