The Pet of the Week is submitted by the Maui Humane Society to promote adoptions at the Maui Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. For more information or to make an appointment, call (808) 877-3680, ext. 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday or visit MauiHumaneSociety.org.
Maui County and Kamehameha Schools announced Friday a proposed agreement that would transfer Kamehameha Schools’ option to acquire the Launiupoko Irrigation Company system in West Maui to the county. The proposal is part of the county's efforts to bring water resources under public stewardship. According to a news release, the agreement remains subject to approval by the Maui County Council and applicable regulatory agencies. Kamehameha Schools acquired approximately 3,885 acres in Mākila, Waineʻe Ma Uka and Kahoma in West Maui in September 2025. The acquisition included an ...
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Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and in our weekly print edition.
Celebrating over five decades of enduring hits, legendary folk-rock band America will bring “The Happy Trails Tour 2026” to Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater on Nov. 7. With their sun-drenched melodies, soaring harmonies and intricate acoustic guitar work, America created a ...
Seven of the nine Maui County Council seats are contested in the Nov. 3 election, and the county’s elected leadership could see a shake-up based on the results. The County Council chooses what bills to discuss, votes on county policies and approves the annual budget, and more than 450 donors have poured over $465,000 into these races. Maui residents can vote for all the County Council seats, regardless of where they live. Looking at the numbers behind each race, here are five things voters should know about the upcoming election. Top fundraisers Marvin Moniz, who is running ...
