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Report: Isle air quality state’s best, nets ‘A’
April 28, 2013 Maui received an “A” grade for air quality — the best in the state — in an American Lung Association national report that may raise the eyebrows of residents who have complaints about cane burning... more »»
King Kekaulike on list of challenging schools in the U.S.
April 28, 2013 King Kekaulike High School has again made The Washington Post’s list as one of the most academically challenging high schools in the nation. more »» 
Latest ‘phenomenally beneficial’ supplement being farmed on isle
April 28, 2013 Astaxanthin, the latest dietary supplement in health food trends, has been touted by nutritionists and media as one of the most powerful antioxidants to reach health food store shelves in years. more »» 
Man arrested, faces charges in shooting
April 28, 2013 Maui police on Saturday arrested a 59-year-old man who was indicted on 20 charges by a Maui County grand jury on Friday for his alleged involvement in shooting golfers and a police officer with a... more »»
Man nets more prison time, hopes to be better when he gets released
April 28, 2013 WAILUKU — A Wailuku man, already serving a 15-year federal prison term for gun and drug charges, was sentenced Tuesday to five-year state prison terms to be served at the same time. more »»
Road closures due to repair work
April 28, 2013 The state Department of Transportation wants to notify the public about upcoming and ongoing road closures in East, Central and West Maui areas this week. more »»
Fire burns brush near Hospice Maui
April 27, 2013 A fire burned about 8,000 square feet along Mahalani Street downslope from Hospice Maui near Maui Lani on Friday afternoon. Four fire units responded to the brush fire at about 2 p.m. more »» 
Kihei police station set to be completed in fall
April 27, 2013 KIHEI — The buildings are up and work is about 85 percent complete on a new Kihei Police Station that’s expected to meet needs in South Maui for the next 50 years. more »»
Man charged in golf course shooting
April 27, 2013 Maui police on Saturday arrested a 59-year-old man who was indicted on 20 charges by a Maui County grand jury on Friday for his alleged involvement in shooting golfers and a police officer with a... more »»
Bill may ease mail-order prescriptions requirement
April 27, 2013 Mail-order prescription drugs may have been designed to make the process more convenient and efficient, but it’s done just the opposite for Molokai resident Jennifer Hawkins and her husband. more »» 
Safeway, Foodland coming to Wailuku
April 27, 2013 In the next several months, Safeway will be opening at the Maui Lani Center, and by early next year Foodland should be open at the Kehalani Village Center. more »»
Shima acting head of schools complex
April 27, 2013 Alvin Shima, who has been principal at several Maui schools, is the current Baldwin-Kekaulike-Maui complex acting superintendent, according to the state Department of Education. more »» 
Art of Trash displayed at Maui Mall
April 27, 2013 FIRST PHOTO: Wailuku’s Vernette DeLaveaga and her daughter, Abigayle, take in this year’s Art of Trash exhibit Thursday afternoon at the Maui Mall in Kahului. more »»
County / In Brief
April 27, 2013 Tree branch cuts power to 1,300 customers A tree branch that came down on power lines on West Kuiaha Road caused a power outage Friday afternoon, according to Maui Electric Co. more »»
Earth Day Festival is Sunday
April 27, 2013 The 16th annual Maui Earth Day Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Keopuolani Park Amphitheater in Kahului. Tickets are $7, with children under 16 free. more »» 
Lawmakers take ‘big step’ in safeguarding landmark
April 26, 2013 Honolua’s Lipoa Point is one of few areas left in West Maui that has resisted commercial development, and now that state lawmakers have alloted $20 million toward its preservation, it is likely to... more »» 
California company to convert trash to energy, county says
April 26, 2013 In the next few years, trash from Maui residents and businesses may be converted into energy, helping to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels. more »»
Tourism numbers leveling off after period of growth
April 26, 2013 A top Maui tourism official said that the island’s visitor industry is “leveling off” after a period of double-digit monthly growth, and March and first-quarter data reflect that reality. more »»
Initiative to aid in disposal of unwanted prescription meds
April 26, 2013 Residents with expired or unused prescription medications may turn them in Saturday at the Maui Police Department in Wailuku in the sixth National Take-Back Initiative. The event that runs from 10 a. more »»
County / In Brief
April 26, 2013 Man arrested in alleged theft A 32-year-old man was arrested Tuesday when he was seen driving a rental car that had been stolen after it was sent out for repairs, police said. more »» |
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