Feasibility study underway for new Kapalua recycled water treatment plant

Hawaii Water Service has selected Carollo Engineering Inc. to complete a feasibility study for a decentralized wastewater treatment plant in Kapalua that would produce recycled water and provide the community with a drought-resistant irrigation supply. Currently, wastewater in Kapalua travels through Hawaii Water’s system and is treated at the County of Maui’s Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility. The study, expected to be complete in fall 2026, will identify and evaluate potential sites for the new plant in Kapalua. It will also evaluate technologies that could improve the ...

Whale Tales 2026 opens today at the Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

Barry Wurst: ‘Send Help’ is the year’s first must-see film

Sam Raimi’s “Send Help” elicits such a special kind of pleasure, I can sum it up with something I rarely say about most movies: I didn’t ...

Tower of Power still flying high with exuberant soul music

The Stylistics thrill audiences with their smooth soul

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Zoee Toda: Sports Spotlight Feb. 19

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Maui Marathon Health & Fitness Expo open for vendors

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Maryalice Ramos Pinheiro Masuda

Maryalice Ramos Pinheiro Masuda, 57, of Wailuku went home with the Lord on January 14th, 2026, at Kuakini Medical Center on Oahu. She was born on ...

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Josh Shapiro, in his own words, on political violence and antisemitism

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is opening up about his Jewish faith at a pivotal moment in his political rise. The Democratic governor is ...

FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur development of customized treatments for patients with ...

Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concerns

For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall

Letter: As DFS departs Honolulu, Kahului Airport is next

While attention is on Honolulu International Airport as DFS prepares to leave, Kahului Airport is next, and possibly others after that. What happens in Honolulu will ...

Letter: Non-dairy milk in school lunch long-overdue

A recent move to expand access to non-dairy milk in school lunch programs is a long-overdue step toward healthier, more inclusive nutrition. ...

Letter: Superbowl quarterback Darnold never gave up

Letter: Support tax credit bill for family caregivers

US sheds light on its allegation of Chinese nuclear test and urges nations to push for disarmament

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A U.S. official focusing on arms control on Monday provided what he called new, declassified details of a Chinese ...

Colombia's ELN rebels declare a unilateral ceasefire ahead of key congressional elections

By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's largest remaining rebel group declared a unilateral ceasefire Monday ...

International Criminal Court opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

EU diplomats meet Board of Peace director over Gaza's future

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Spurs humble Pistons with 114-103 victory in potential NBA Finals preview

DETROIT (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 21 points, 17 rebounds and six blocks, Devin Vassell scored 28 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Detroit Pistons 114-103 in a ...

Tyrese Maxey scores 39 and 76ers hit 21 3-pointers in 135-108 win over Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Maxey had 39 points and eight assists, VJ Edgecombe made a career-high six 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, ...