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Maui Coronavirus Impacts

Ohana Martial Arts posts 19 1st-place finishes at championships

The Maui News After three years of missing the event due to COVID, the Ohana Martial Arts competition team from Kahului returned victoriously to Oahu for the 2023 Hawaiian Karate Championships on April 29. The individual headliner for OMA was Lopaka Carroll, who claimed the grand champion ...

Hopes for a Maui Fair dashed for a 4th straight year

The Maui Fair will again be postponed this year as organizers point to issues that include securing commitments from service providers and vendors as well as not being able to bring in a full Joy Zone of rides and games. The fourth postponement in a row exceeds even the three times the fair ...

COVID-19 emergency declaration officially over

After three years of lockdowns, social distancing, remote work, mask and vaccine mandates, and travel restrictions, Hawaii officials announced Thursday that the COVID-19 national health emergency declaration is over. Since March 2020, community members, organizations and businesses have been ...

Public school nurses tallied 8,000 health room visits

The Maui News Nurses working in public schools handled nearly 8,000 health room visits by students from August to March of the current school year, according to the University of Hawaii as it marks National School Nurse Day today. For nearly a decade, nurses have been placed in public ...