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A milestone in recovery: Ae‘o reclassified from endangered to threatened
The ae‘o, or Hawaiian stilt, has taken a major step toward recovery after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reclassified…
Man, 49, convicted on 16 child sexual assault counts
A jury deliberated for less than two hours Thursday before convicting Roberto Omar Morales Andrade, 49, of Lahaina on 16…
Firefighters rescue hiker, paddleboarder
Maui County firefighters and Ocean Safety personnel rescued a hiker in Kipahulu and a stand-up paddleboarder off North Kihei over…
Maui's Milaniakai Padilla named AAU Beach Volleyball Player of the Year
Milaniakai Padilla became the first Hawaiian athlete to be named the Amateur Athletic Union’s Beach Volleyball Player of the Year…
Upcoming Rotary speakers: Roots Reborn focuses on community, culture, healing
Two people from Roots Reborn will be the Rotary Club of Kahului’s featured speakers from noon to 1 p.m. July…
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Entertainment
Barry Wurst: Spectacular performances elevate ‘The Invite’
The key to enjoying director and star Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite” will be in…
Local Sports
Maui's Milaniakai Padilla named AAU Beach Volleyball Player of the Year
Milaniakai Padilla became the first Hawaiian athlete to be named the Amateur Athletic Union’s…
Obituaries
Edward Sadao Kunishi
Edward Sadao Kunishi, 87, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on May 31, 2026 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on June 6, 1938 in Honolulu. Edward was a retired Glazier. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Cornelia Kunishi. He is survived by his children, Jody Fortin, Robyn De Leon (Duane),
National News
US launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz
Beryl unleashes high winds and heavy rains, stranding Texas residents and leaving 2M without power
California city cancels July Fourth fireworks as firefighters battle flames amid hot weather
At least 16 dead in Maine shooting and dozens injured, law enforcement officials tell AP
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Speed bumps unnecessary when speed limits enforced
Speed bumps would not be necessary if Maui Police Department was enforcing speed limit laws. Most vehicles don't slow down for speed bumps anyway. Watch what you ask for. If a speed bump is put in front of your house, you will be subject to noise from slowing down, speeding and revving vehicles all…
Letter: Golf course wasn’t broken before, ‘fix’ breaking now
Letter: Writer portends, Capitalism does not work
Letter: Seniors stuck in units because elevator out
International News
Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza City in pursuit of militants. Thousands flee again
Hezbollah fires over 200 rockets into Israel after killing of senior commander
No tsunami warning for Hawaii after earthquake in Japan
Maui Coronavirus Impacts
