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Drones help researchers tag humpback whales off Maui

University of Hawaii researchers have successfully used drones to attach noninvasive tracking tags to humpback whales off Maui, a new technique they say could transform marine mammal research. According to a news release, scientists with the University of Hawaii at Manoa's Marine Mammal ...

UH women’s volleyball announces schedule

Led by first-year head coach Joshua Walker, the University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team will play a 29-match regular-season schedule this fall. The 2026 schedule includes three early-season tournaments and 11 nonconference matches before UH begins its inaugural season in the Mountain ...

Credit Unions of Maui raise $50,000 for junior golfers

More than 140 people participated in the Credit Unions of Maui’s 11th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday at Waiehu Municipal Golf Course. Organizers reported that the event raised $50,000 for Maui Junior Golf Association, a Maui nonprofit dedicated to developing life skills through ...

Home destroyed in Thursday fire

Three residents were displaced after a fire destroyed a home Thursday morning along Kahekili Highway. According to the Maui Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched at 8:34 a.m. to the 3200 block of Kahekili Highway in the area of the former Mendes Ranch, where they found a single-story ...