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Country star Dasha to celebrate Fourth of July on Maui

Known for her dynamic live performances, country artist Dasha closed her set at the 2025 Stagecoach Festival in Indio, Calif., with her worldwide hit “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’)” to thunderous applause. She then jumped off the stage, climbed over a barrier and continued singing as she ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Physicians, providers, and administrative staff who practice at Maui Health hospitals and clinics answer questions from the public in HEALTHWISE MAUI, which appears in The Maui News. Maui Health operates Maui Memorial Medical Center, Maui Memorial Medical Center Outpatient Clinic, Kula Hospital & Clinic and Lana‘i Community Hospital and accepts all patients. To submit a question, go to the website at mauihealth.org/healthwise. Q: How do I know if a cut needs stitches or if I can treat it at home? Dr. Caesar Ursic, Maui Memorial Trauma Medical Director and General ...

Council seeks answers on Maui safe parking pilot program

Maui County Council members are pressing Mayor Richard Bissen’s administration for answers on why a safe parking pilot program for unhoused residents has not opened nearly four years after the council approved legislation allowing the county to create one. The Maui County Council passed ...

Mayoral candidate says campaign signs have been taken

Maui County Mayoral candidate P. Denise La Costa said more than 18 of her political election signs have been stolen in the past few weeks. “I hang the signs, and the next thing I know, they’re gone,” La Costa said. La Costa said signs have been taken from locations in Lahaina, ...

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