The Maui News to be sold to Maui Nui Media and Creativity Collaborative

July 30, 2026

The Maui News soon will welcome new ownership, as the Maui Nui Media and Creativity Collaborative has reached an agreement to purchase the publication and Maui Publishing Co. from The Ogden Newspapers Inc. Maui Nui…

Photo of the Day: Wailea Sunset

Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…

Former pro Maika Usita returns to coach Haleakala Waldorf boys basketball

Former professional basketball player Maika Usita has returned to Maui to coach the Haleakala Waldorf School boys basketball team after…

Maui Christian Academy continues to grow in the MIL

As Maui Christian Academy enters its fourth year in the Maui Interscholastic League, the Eagles have competed in surfing, air…

County to pull four speed tables in Haiku, hold community meeting

Responding to residents’ concerns, Maui County officials plan to remove four speed tables on West Kuiaha Road as part of…

Photo of the Day: Double on the Rocks

Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…

Entertainment

Maui Calls gala returns Aug. 22 at MACC

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s annual Maui Calls benefit gala will return from…

Emmy-winning comedian Ali Wong brings stand-up tour to Maui

Barry Wurst: Spectacular performances elevate ‘The Invite’

The Mana Maoli Collective presents a Lahaina Homecoming

Local Sports

Former pro Maika Usita returns to coach Haleakala Waldorf boys basketball

Former professional basketball player Maika Usita has returned to Maui to coach the Haleakala…

As Maui Christian Academy enters its fourth year in the Maui Interscholastic League, the Eagles have…

Maui Christian Academy continues to grow in the MIL

Jayde Garcia: Sports Spotlight July 23

Adriel Flores: Sports Spotlight July 23

Obituaries

Rachel Nani Chong Kee

Editto Marie Tyau

Edward Sadao Kunishi, 87, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on May 31, 2026 at Maui Memorial…

Edward Sadao Kunishi

Shizue Suzuki

What do you think poses the biggest threat to Maui's coral reefs?

Land-based pollution and runoff 40%

Climate change and warming oceans 28%

Overuse by people (tourism and recreation) 21%

Invasive species and disease 4%

Unsure/no opinion 8%

101 votes total — voting closed

National News

Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband testifies about the day she killed their 3 children

Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment and refuses to testify in GOP-led Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing

Busiest US death chamber: Florida executes 2 men in a day, including an octogenarian

KFC founder Colonel Sanders' signature bow tie and personal planner sell at auction

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Neighbor Islands need earlier dementia screening

Growing up on Maui, I saw how difficult it could be for families to access specialized neurological care. For many Neighbor Island residents, getting answers often means traveling to Oʻahu and navigating uncertainty while symptoms continue to progress. Through my work with older adults living with dementia and Alzheimer's advocacy in Hawaiʻi, I've seen…

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