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Makawao house damaged by fire

At 1:51 a.m. on Thursday, fire crews were dispatched to the report of a structure fire on Kekona Place in Makawao. Units arrived to find the single-family home nearly fully involved with fire. Crews extended hose lines to extinguish the fire and protect neighboring residences while ensuring ...

Temporary modular home group housing projects planned

At the County Disaster Recovery Community Update meeting Thursday night at the Lahaina Civic Center, Mayor Richard Bissen and officials from the County’s Office of Recovery announced temporary modular home group housing projects being planned in coordination with the Federal Emergency ...

Grant applications being accepted

The County of Maui Office of Economic Development announced that applications are now available for the Fiscal Year 2025 Grant Program. The program is designed to support projects, programs and events that aim to generate positive economic impacts within Maui County. Non-profit and for-profit ...

Disaster Recovery Community Update is today

The community is encouraged to attend the County of Maui’s Weekly Disaster Recovery Community Update Meeting at 5:30 p.m. today at the Lahaina Civic Center to hear about the County’s interim housing plan. The meeting will include a presentation by the Office of Recovery, with a portion of ...

Mobile Medical Education Unit makes stop at Kalama Park

On Monday, the Mobile Medical Education Unit was stationed along Kalama Park offering Maui’s houseless community mental health services, food stamps, non-critical wound care, clothing, and much more. Mahalo to Community Partners: Aloha House: provided 12 clients with services regarding ...

Missing man reported

The Maui Police Department requests the public’s assistance with any information on the whereabouts of Timothy Webb (77) of Kaunakakai. Mr. Webb was reported missing on Thursday, February 29, 2024, by a concerned acquaintance who had not heard from him since December 2023. Mr. Webb was ...

Flood watch issued

National Weather Service in Honolulu issued a Flood Watch for Maui and Big Island, which went into effect for Maui early this morning and lasts through late tonight. A watch means that weather conditions are possible. A warning is issued when weather conditions are happening or are about to ...

Temporary traffic signal system will be installed

The County of Maui Department of Public Works announced today that a portable, temporary traffic signal system will be installed at the intersection of Keawe and Kupuohi streets in Lahaina between midnight and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, to allow safer access to and from Kupuohi Street. The ...

Read Across America Day celebrated

In celebration of Read Across America Day, Mayor Richard Bissen reads to students at Pukalani Elementary School on Friday, March 1 in Pukalani. The students and staff were encouraged to wear stripes and their favorite hat on “Cat in the Hat” day. Read Across America is a nationwide ...