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Pet of the Week: Scramble
The Pet of the Week is submitted by the Maui Humane Society to promote adoptions at the Maui Animal Shelter…
Wurst: “The Odyssey” wins on visuals, but the new dialogue is its Achilles’ heel
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is exactly the kind of film you can only make after somehow directing a blockbuster movie…
Casting shade: Maui County breaks ground on new Lahaina playground
As the midday sun beat down on the Lahaina Recreation Center, the shade beneath two pop-up tents brought much-needed relief…
Maui County offers grants to protect cultural resources, strengthen connections to Hawaiian knowledge
The Maui County Department of ʻŌiwi Resources is encouraging nonprofits working to protect Maui Nui’s cultural resources and strengthen community…
Photo of the Day: Foggy Kula Morning
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Entertainment
Wurst: “The Odyssey” wins on visuals, but the new dialogue is its Achilles’ heel
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is exactly the kind of film you can only make…
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
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
Between prices and a diarrhea-causing parasite, lettuce is causing hard times at some restaurants
Deadly flooding in West Virginia finds prevention plans unaddressed
Scouting America drops diversity initiatives from event after pressure from the Pentagon
Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband testifies about the day she killed their 3 children
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Priority oncology patients get timely consultation
As a physician, I read with concern the recent letter describing one Maui County resident’s struggle to access oncology care. While I cannot comment on any individual’s experience, I want our community to know that we understand these concerns and how difficult they can be for patients and families. Over the past year, changes…
Letter: Clear, timely information for Waipoli Road closure
Letter: Neighbor Islands need earlier dementia screening
Letter: Weed out candidates who are dishonest
International News
Hamas says a deal has been reached in Gaza, and other developments in the Middle East
Sri Lanka's ex-police chief sentenced to death for negligence in bombings that killed more than 260
Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain
Milei empowers Argentina to bar or deport foreigners over hateful remarks about the country
Maui Coronavirus Impacts
