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Bicyclist collides with vehicle, dies
May 5, 2013 A 33-year-old man was killed after the bicycle he was riding collided with a truck in Lahaina on Saturday afternoon, according to a news release from the Maui Police Department. more »»
Feasting on celebration
May 5, 2013 FIRST PHOTO: Kahiapo Perry, 5, sits perfectly still as Rissi Cabatingan paints his face Saturday morning at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Makawao. The annual St. more »»
New cafeteria is ready to serve
May 4, 2013 FIRST PHOTO: The faces of Paia Elementary School students during the opening celebration for the school’s new cafeteria. SECOND PHOTO: State Sen. J. more »»
Mayor: His budget aims to prepare for better future
May 4, 2013 Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa said Friday that the difference between his $574 million budget proposal and County Council Budget Committee Chairman Mike White’s $551 million basically status-quo... more »»
3:30 p.m. traffic update: Honoapiilani Highway reopened
May 4, 2013 North-bound traffic returned to Honoapiilani Highway in Lahaina around 3:30 p.m. more »»
Council eyes $559 million county budget
May 4, 2013 WAILUKU — The Maui County Council’s Budget and Finance Committee on Friday night reached a consensus on a $559 million budget for the next fiscal year — $15 million less than Mayor Alan Arakawa’s... more »»
Emergency vehicle OK’d for Maalaea
May 4, 2013 Maui County paramedics know that in their line of work, a few minutes can sometimes mean the difference between life and death. more »»
May Day marked at Haleakala Waldorf School
May 4, 2013 FIRST PHOTO: Haleakala Waldorf School 3rd-graders pay tribute to Queen Lili‘uokalani while dancing a hula during the school’s annual May Day/Lei Day celebration Friday afternoon on the Upcountry... more »»
Bill would make those in back seats buckle up
May 4, 2013 Supporters say state Senate passage of a bill requiring all back-seat passengers in vehicles to buckle up won’t cost motorists anything and could help reduce serious injuries and deaths in crashes. more »»
Deadline extended for Kuhua Street comments
May 4, 2013 The deadline for comment on the proposed Kuhua Street extension project in Lahaina has been extended to May 31. more »»
County / In Brief
May 4, 2013 Waiehu Beach Road brush fire put down A brush fire on Waiehu Beach Road on Friday afternoon threatened the Maui Church of Christ and a residence before being extinguished by firefighters, according... more »»
Repeat offender gets prison term for drug offense
May 4, 2013 WAILUKU — A Kahului man was sentenced to a five-year prison term for possessing drugs and paraphernalia that were found when he ran from police officers two years ago. more »»
Petition initiative on a roll
May 3, 2013 First photo: Former Gov. John Waihe‘e III places his maile lei on the cross marking the grave of Kalaupapa leader Bernard Punikai‘a, who was responsible for Waihe‘e’s first visit to Kalaupapa. more »»
Nonprofits ‘likely’ to see funding increase
May 3, 2013 WAILUKU — The “vast majority” of nonprofit groups seeking funding from the county most likely will see a 3 percent increase over current year allocations following actions by the Maui County... more »»
Property tax rates hot-button issue
May 3, 2013 One day before the internal deadline for the Maui County Council Budget and Finance Committee to come up with its version of the county budget, council members heard from the public about a major... more »»
DesJardins’ plea not ready; week delay for arraignment
May 3, 2013 WAILUKU — An arraignment for former 2nd Circuit Family Court Judge Mimi DesJardins was delayed until next week after she said in court Thursday that she wasn’t prepared to enter a plea to a charge o... more »»
ML&P’s troubled financials raise concern about future
May 3, 2013 Maui Land & Pineapple Co. logged a $1. more »»
Bail hearing delayed for suspect in shootings at isle country club
May 3, 2013 WAILUKU — With the public defender’s office seeking to withdraw from the case, a bail hearing was delayed until Tuesday for a homeless man accused of using a pellet rifle to shoot at golfers and... more »»
County / In Brief
May 3, 2013 Wednesday’s high temperature a record The high temperature at Kahului Airport on Wednesday was 89 degrees, a record for the day, according to the National Weather Service. more »» |
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