The state Department of Health is reporting a COVID-19 count of 345 new cases today. This comes following a record high of 6,252 new cases reported on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Cases…
Month: February 2022
Preliminary work postponed for Kahekili Highway slope repair project
Kahakuloa aerial by Wendy Osher. Preliminary work has been postponed for the Kahekili Highway slope repair project, which had been scheduled for Feb. 28 through March 9, 2022. New road closure dates…
Mālama Maui Nui Welcomes Kapua Chang to Serve on its Board of Directors
Kapua Chang Mālama Maui Nui announced the selection of Maui resident Kapua Chang as the organization’s new Treasurer on its Board of Directors. “The MMN Board of Directors is dynamic and exceptionally…
228 whales sighted over 15 minutes during 2nd coordinated Whale Count for 2022
Eighty-one trained site leaders gathered data from the shores of O‘ahu, Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i islands during the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Ocean Count and from Maui during the Great…
Historic win: Maui Prep DII boys basketball State Champions
Maui Preparatory Nā Pueo DII state championship team. PC: Roxanne De La Garza (2.26.22) Maui Preparatory Nā Pueo DII state championship team. PC: Roxanne De La Garza (2.26.22) Maui Preparatory Nā Pueo…
Maui Crime Feb. 13 – 19, 2022: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to five burglaries, nine vehicle thefts and nine vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Feb. 13 to 19, 2022. The percentage of burglary cases…
Cameron Center Installs Electric Charging Stations to Combat Climate Change
Electricians Dominic Sardinha (left) and Ronald Masuda (Right) from Lite Electric installing the charging stations for electric vehicles at the Cameron Center. PC: courtesy The Cameron Center has installed two commercial grade-smart…
Volcano Watch – Something new from something old: A new Geologic Map of the State of Hawaiʻi
From US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates The original purpose of geologic mapping in Hawaiʻi was to understand the distribution of groundwater and soils to support agriculture. But as…
Maui Job Corps Center has immediate availability for applicants
PC: courtesy Maui Job Corps The Maui Job Corps campus has immediate availability to safely house, feed, and educate qualified applicants and place them directly into employment in our community. At the…
Feb. 27, 2022 COVID-19 update: 4 deaths, 229 new infections in Hawaiʻi
The state Department of Health is reporting a COVID-19 count of 229 new cases today. This comes following a record high of 6,252 new cases reported on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Cases…