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Kihei motorcyclist, 37, killed in Piilani Highway crash

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A 37-year-old Kihei man died Friday night in a motorcycle crash involving another vehicle on Piilani Highway in Kihei. The collision occurred at approximately 7:34 p.m. on the highway near Kaonoulu Street, according to Maui police. A preliminary investigation found that a 2013 Ford Edge was making a left turn onto Piilani Highway from Kaonoulu Street when a 2013 Harley-Davidson motorcycle traveling south on Piilani Highway collided with the Ford. The motorcyclist was ejected and transported to Maui Memorial Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival. The driver of ...

Rotary Club to host talk on fighting human trafficking

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Former Rotary District Governor Amelia Stansell will speak about preventing human trafficking during a free Rotary Club of Upcountry Maui meeting from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at 3620 Baldwin Ave., Suite 103A, in Makawao. Stansell, a former governor of Rotary District 7610 in Virginia, is vice chair of the Rotary Action Group Against Slavery's global board of directors. She co-founded the Fauquier Anti Sex Trafficking Alliance in 2018 to promote awareness, prevention education and survivor support. Her presentation will focus on community education and Rotary's efforts to combat human ...

Pet of the Week: Ipo

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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.

Rotary Club to host Flags for Our Heroes event Nov. 7-8

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The Rotary Club of Wailuku will host Flags for Our Heroes on Nov. 7-8 at the Maui Tropical Plantation front field, honoring military members, veterans, first responders, teachers, health care workers and others who have made a difference in the community. The event will feature a display of American flags, with individual flags available for sponsorship at $50 each. Each flag will include a personalized medallion identifying the honoree and sponsor. Medallions will be returned to sponsors after the event. The opening ceremony will include a tribute from Maui County Mayor Richard ...