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Haleakalā telescope opponents show up in droves, but hold little hope the military is…

Auditor releases findings of County of Maui Fraud Risk Assessment, identifies gaps

Kamaliʻi Elementary celebrated in newly published math book; Dr. Allison Hintz welcomed…

33rd Annual Na Po‘e Pa‘ahana Awards celebrates Hawaiʻi’s hospitality workforce

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Who should get first crack at water licenses in Hawaiʻi? This bill wants it to be the…

Trilogy Excursions welcomes home Trilogy VI: A symbol of resilience and renewal for the…

Subaru Telescope’s new eye on the cosmos gets a Hawaiian name: ʻŌnohiʻula

One of oldest Hawaiian honeycreepers discovered and then re-leased on Big Island

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Air Force advances plans to build 7 more telescopes on Haleakalā as fuel spill cleanup…

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Popular ‘Understanding West Maui’ video series spotlights history, people who…

Hawaiʻi Attorney General addresses ongoing investigation into possible public corruption

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Hawaiʻi officials worry bills to help property owners with coastal erosion could put…

High court clears path for $4 billion wildfire settlement payments

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As artificial intelligence evolves at warp speed, Maui educators, students working to…

Update: Hawaiian Electric has re-energized all West Maui circuits impacted by PSPS

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Maui Open Studios announces grand finale, self-guided art experience in South Maui

Maui Open Studios concludes its three week self-guided art experience with a grand finale weekend in South Maui, Feb. 28 through March 1, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

‘Human Skills in an AI World’ the topic of Maui Tech ʻOhana talk with Dough Nelson, March 11

The Maui Economic Development Board presents a new Tech ʻOhana talk on March 11, featuring Doug Nelson, Founder and CEO of Kinection and Partner with The Prompt. He will explore some of the human skills that matter most for effective collaboration, even as artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly important part of work environments.

New Maui Public Art project blends movement and story rooted in Hāmākua

Rooted in the Hāmākua region, the project finds its heartbeat in a Hui Moʻolelo recording featuring Hawaiian scholar, educator, and philosopher Pūlama Collier and her son, Kiaʻi Collier, Manager of ʻĀina Stewardship at Hawaiʻi Land Trust.

Maui fire survivors seek Hawaiʻi Supreme Court action to prevent further settlement delays

Maui Fire Survivors have filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus with the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court seeking immediate action to  dismiss ongoing insurance company appeals that they claim are delaying settlement payments to thousands of Maui fire survivors and families.

Event celebrating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities draws strong turnout

Arc of Maui County brought big smiles and even bigger hearts together this Valentine’s Day at its annual celebration for the IDD community–individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  The nonprofit, which has been supporting the community for more than 70 years spreading love and connection by bringing together more than 160 attendees for an afternoon filled with laughter, dance, sweet treats, crafts, community connection and lots of love.

Aloha FurEver Pets Foundation partners with Good Cat Network to reduce cat overpopulation

This collaboration brings together two mission-driven organizations committed to reducing cat overpopulation in Hawaiʻi through ethical rescue practices, accessible veterinary care, and community education.

UH scientists discover 10 new species of Hawaiian moths

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers identified 10 new species and seven new groups of Hawaiian leaf-roller moths. While new species are frequently discovered, the description of a new genus of insects is a much rarer event; seven groups at once is almost unheard of.

Maui-grown mandarins from Mahi Pono debut in Hawaiʻi public school meals

As part of the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education’s continued commitment to farm-to-school initiatives and student wellness, the mandarins have been available to school distributors since January, following Mahi Pono’s first commercial harvest of the Hawaiʻi-grown crop. Mahi Pono’s mandarins will be available to schools statewide throughout the spring harvest season.

Maui Department of ʻŌiwi Resources grants awarded to 11 local projects

The County of Maui Department of ʻŌiwi Resources is awarding funding to 11 local projects through the competitive County of Maui grants program.  

Free carpenters union pre-apprentice training available at UH Maui College

An eight-week, intensive, hands-on carpentry pre-apprenticeship program is available at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College, free of charge.

Public invited to informational meeting for Kahului Airport Runway 2-20 reconstruction

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is conducting a public informational meeting to present the ongoing planning studies for the reconstruction of Runway 2-20 at Kahului Airport.

Finding Nemo JR. opens March 6 at Maui Preparatory Academy

Maui Preparatory Academy proudly presents Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr. This vibrant, 60-minute musical adaptation of the Pixar classic is making a splash at the Bozich Center, March 6-8, 2026.

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Controversial $13M Nāpili home now offering partial ownership to buyers
Monday Morning Maui Sports: BYU could be last stop in Baldwin alum’s college football coaching journey
As demand for organic food rises, federal program to help local farmers transition is cut short
Haleakalā telescope opponents show up in droves, but hold little hope the military is listening

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Hundreds honor life, legacy of beloved kumu hula Nālani Kanakaʻole
Fairmont Kea Lani announces Ho‘okumu: A celebration of Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
$1.6M from federal government set aside for digitization of Bishop Museum collections
Hawaiian Moment — Puʻu Kekaʻa, Hill of the rumble (as in thunder)

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‘Human Skills in an AI World’ the topic of Maui Tech ʻOhana talk with Dough Nelson, March 11

Maui businesses encouraged to participate in 2026 Maui Nui Business Health Check Survey

OHA selects AEA Consulting to lead feasibility study for Native Hawaiian Cultural Center in Kakaʻako Makai

First Hawaiian announces retirement of Vice Chairman, leadership transition in Wealth Management

Locally made food and products on display at Food and Product Innovation Network Day

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Maui Open Studios announces grand finale, self-guided art experience in South Maui

New Maui Public Art project blends movement and story rooted in Hāmākua

Finding Nemo JR. opens March 6 at Maui Preparatory Academy

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa announces lineup for 3rd Annual Nashville Nights Songwriter Series in 2026

Seabury Hall Performing Arts presents Kodachrome by Adam Szymkowicz

Maui Food and Dining Chevron Forward

Tobi’s Poke & Shave Ice opens second location at Kukui Mall in Kīhei
Locally made food and products on display at Food and Product Innovation Network Day
Maui Land & Pineapple to host Hāliʻimaile Bay Market on Valentine’s Day
New in-flight menus launching for Hawaiian, Alaska Airlines
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Maui’s median single-family home prices increase to $1.4 million in January
Hale Kamaʻāina Mortgage Program offers new incentives to further lower costs for first-time homebuyers
Inspiring Hui Waiwai 2026 shows that innovation yields results in housing affordability
Leadership transition at RESCO Inc.

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Chinese New Year Celebration at Lahaina Cannery, Feb. 20
Hula Grill Kāʻanapali to host Whale Talks on Tuesdays in February and March
Pacific Whale Foundation and Norwegian Cruise Line partners to expand keiki whale watches on Maui
Montage Kapalua Bay kicks off 2026 with on-property experiences

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State Transportation Department director headlines March Waimea Town Meeting

Main focus of Waimea Community Association monthly meeting will be transportation issues affecting Waimea and South Kohala; Hawaiʻi County Department of Public Works Deputy Director Neil Azevedo also will joint conversation.

Hawai‘i Island police officer pleads no contest in evidence tampering case

On Wednesday, Blane Kenolio, a six-year member of the police department, entered his no contest plea before Judge Henry Nakamoto.

Agricultural education program offers new training involving canoe crops in Hilo

Applications are open for the new "Cultivating Canoe Crops Course,” which offers hands-on training and valuable business insights to expand the local food economy.

New state incentives aim to break down barriers for aspiring homeowners 

Hawaiʻi's Hale Kamaʻāina program is lowering costs for first-time homebuyers by offering a chance at 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with interest rates as low as 5.4%.

Police K9 Trina shows off her scent-tracking to find missing children, endangered adults

Hawai‘i Police held a welcoming ceremony for the department's newest K9, a 3-year-old Labrador retriever whose job is to finding missing people.

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Get ready for Spring Fun programs, including Sports Camp, Pop Up and Play, Spring Poolooza

Registration for Sports Camp and Pop Up and Play begins March 2; all programs are free to attend.

State Senate confirms new circuit court judge for Kaua‘i

The judge is a graduate of Kapa‘a High School.

County announces community meetings in March and April to discuss water rates

These sessions will highlight findings from the county's recently completed comprehensive water systems evaluation and water rate study.

High bacteria levels detected in waters at beach park on Kaua‘i

The state Department of Health has collected another sample and is retesting the site.

Celebrate Mālama Kaua‘i’s 20th birthday by participating in upcoming Mutual Aid Fair

Instead of hosting a gala or formal dinner to commemorate the milestone, the organization invites and encourages individuals, families, organizations, farmers, businesses, healers, educators and everyday changemakers to be part of what executive director Megan Fox calls 'a living expression of lōkahi.'