Hawaiian Electric installed more than 120 grid-protecting devices in Maui County to help prevent outages and limit service interruptions to a smaller number of customers. PC: Hawaiian Electric Companies Hawaiian Electric crews…
Maui Nui Strong website evolves into catalyst for connecting community
Maui Nui Strong website home page screen shot The County of Maui’s Maui Nui Strong website was originally established as an online COVID-19 resource, but has evolved into a catalyst for connecting…
Kīlauea volcano continues a brilliant summit eruption; watch LIVE stream
Kīlauea volcano Live Stream. VC: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory /YouTube Halemaʻumaʻu, lava lake, and down-dropped block [KWcam] From the west rim of the summit caldera, looking east. (6.8.23) PC: USGS/HVO Halemaʻumaʻu crater…
Shoreline advocates block machines at Kā’anapali Beach, seek community input on dune restoration
Beach advocates block heavy machinery at Kāʻanapali Beach amid conflicts over handling of beach erosion. (6.6.23) PC: courtesy Shoreline advocates blocked heavy machinery at Kā’anapali Beach Tuesday, amid ongoing concerns over how…
Grillo, Day, Clark and Finau qualify for Sentry Tournament of Champions in Kapalua
The Sentry Tournament of Champions returns to The Plantation Course at Kapalua in January as the opening event of the 2024 PGA TOUR Season. The event will feature one of the most…
Maui County waitlist reopening for Section 8 rent subsidy program
Housing in Central Maui is pictured. The County of Maui is reopening its waitlist for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program that provides rental assistance to eligible low-income households with federal…
Wildfire awareness campaign launches amid predictions of prolonged drought
Wildfire & Drought LOOKOUT! news conference (June 7, 2023). PC: Hawaiʻi DLNR. Forecasters warn that the islands will begin experiencing drought conditions late this summer, that could extend all the way through next winter….
Saint Anthony School commemorates 175 years
St. Anthony School. Courtesy photo. Saint Anthony School on Maui commemorates 175 years with celebratory events throughout the year. The celebration starts in June 2023, and continues through July 2024. The annual…
Committee to discuss general excise tax and Central Maui’s wastewater facilities
Wastewater Reclamation Facility. (File) Photo: Wendy Osher. Maui County Council’s Budget, Finance and Economic Development committee will meet June 9 at 9 a.m. to discuss the county’s new authority on general excise…
Last chance to register for Western Regional Native Hawaiian Convention in Las Vegas
Western Regional Native Hawaiian Convention. File 2022 The Western Regional Native Hawaiian Convention takes place in less than two weeks at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino. Taking place June 19-22, 2023, the convention…