The crescent moon turns orange as it dips toward the vog-choked horizon along with the planet Venus Sunday night.
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Melissah Shishido (far left), Green Party candidate for the state Senate District 6 seat that covers South and West Maui, answers questions alongside Democratic challenger Terez Amato and incumbent Democratic Sen. Roz Baker during a Kihei Community Association candidate forum Tuesday night at St. Theresa Church. With the Aug. 11 primary election less than a month away, the association invited Senate and House candidates to speak on issues facing South Maui. The Maui News / COLLEEN UECHI photo
Candidates for the state House District 11 seat that covers South Maui answer questions during the forum. Pictured from left to right are Democrats Lee Myrick Jr., Tina Wildberger, Don Couch and nonpartisan candidate Daniel Kanahele. The seat is open with incumbent Kaniela Ing seeking the U.S. 1st Congressional House seat. The Maui News / COLLEEN UECHI photo
More than 100 people packed the hall at St. Theresa Church to hear the House and Senate candidates speak.
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Sami Saribay, a senior-to-be at Lahainaluna High School, defeats California’s Pauline Granados 6-2 on Wednesday at the Marines Cadet and Juniors USA Wrestling National Championships in Fargo, N.D. JASON HAYASE photo
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Waipuilani Estrella-Beauchamp, a rising junior at Baldwin High School, takes on Texas’ Skye Bravo during a 127-pound match at the Marines Cadet and Juniors USA Wrestling National Championships on Wednesday in Fargo, N.D. Estrella-Beauchamp won 7-2. JASON HAYASE photo
A Lahaina rescue watercraft takes paddleboarders, who were rescued at sea off Papalaua Beach Park, off a U.S. Coast Guard vessel Wednesday for a ride to shore. U.S. Coast Guard photo