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Baldwin seeks cheerleading coach

Baldwin High School Athletics is currently seeking a qualified and dedicated individual to fill the position of head cheerleading coach for the upcoming season. Anyone who is interested in filling the position should contact Baldwin Athletic Director Wade Hondo via email at wade.hondo@k12.hi.us or visit the athletics page of the Baldwin High School website at https://www.baldwin.k12.hi.us/, where they will find more information and application details.

Rebuilt Lahaina affordable housing community is fully occupied again

An 89-unit affordable housing community in Lahaina that was destroyed in the August 2023 wildfires has reopened and is fully occupied again. Hunt Capital Partners, along with managing general partner Blieu Companies LLC and co-general partner Ikaika ʻOhana, celebrated the reopening of ...

Ahi labeling law takes effect July 1

A new state law requiring country-of-origin labeling for raw processed ahi sold at certain retail establishments will take effect July 1. Act 238 requires covered retailers to label raw processed ahi with the country where the ahi was landed, according to the state Department of Agriculture ...

Paia home destroyed in fire

A single-family home in Paia was destroyed in a fire Saturday night, according to the Maui County Fire Department. Firefighters were called at 8:23 p.m. to the 500 block of Pili Loko Street, where they arrived to find a single-story, single-family dwelling fully involved in flames. Crews ...

Injured hiker airlifted from Haleakala

A 27-year-old woman was airlifted from Haleakala National Park on June 26 after hurting her ankle while hiking, according to the Maui County Fire Department. Firefighters were called at 4:12 p.m. to a report of an injured hiker at the Paliku campsite within the park. Air 1 was used to lift the hiker from the area of the Paliku cabins and transport her to a landing zone at Hosmer Grove, where she was turned over to emergency medical personnel for further evaluation, the department said. Engine 13 and Rescue 10 aboard Air 1 responded to the incident, which concluded at 6:20 p.m.