Maui County Council Vice Chair Yuki Lei K. Sugimura has proposed renaming Kula Park as Gladys Coelho Baisa Park in honor of the late former Maui County council member and council chair. The Maui County Public Works Commission will consider Sugimura’s request at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 26, according ...
A hiker was airlifted from Twin Falls after falling and injuring his ankle Thursday, according to the Maui County Fire Department. Firefighters responded to the call at 12:23 p.m. The man had fallen at a pond above the falls and was unable to walk. Rescue personnel aboard the Air 1 helicopter located the hiker, stabilized his injury and lifted him into the aircraft. He was flown to a landing zone near Hana Highway and transferred to an emergency medical services unit that took him to Maui Memorial Medical Center. Engine 2 and Rescue 10 aboard Air 1 responded. The rescue concluded ...
The Summit District of Haleakala National Park will remain closed through the weekend for storm recovery, including road clearing and facility restoration. The Kipahulu District is open, and Kipahulu Campground reopened Aug. 21. The National Park Service said the Summit District will ...
The multi-Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winning trio Nā Hoa will be among the featured performers at the Maui Calls 2026 benefit gala Saturday at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. The evening will also include Benny Uyetake, steel guitarist Joel Katz, The Hula Honeys and Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O ...
HONOLULU — Communities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters. Hurricane Lala tore roofs off houses, uprooted trees, covered roads in mud and rocks and left many ...
The Rotary Club of Upcountry Maui has recognized Brayden Kitagawa of King Kekaulike High School and Kaui Joaquin of Kamehameha Schools Maui as its Students of the Month for August. Kitagawa, a senior, carries a course load that includes AP Physics, AP Calculus and AP Japanese and competes in ...
