Kihei, HI Local News, Events, and Information

Kahului Tue. Jun 27 2023

Maui Officials Look Into Heatwave-Resistant Traffic Signals

Officials worried that climate change is bringing October heat to the island early

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui Officials Look Into Heatwave-Resistant Traffic Signals

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Fri. Jun 16 2023

Maui Locals Report Rare Toyota Tacundra Sightings On Island

Hybrid between the Tacoma and Tundra delayed due to ongoing site search for a new plant locationi

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui Locals Report Rare Toyota Tacundra Sightings On Island

Keith Jajko Editor

Kihei Weather: Wednesday July 2

High: 79°

Low: 73°

Wind: 8 MPH ENE

Chance of rain: 94%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 79 and low of 73 degrees. Patchy rain nearby for the morning,

Kahului Fri. Jun 9 2023

10 Ideas for All the Unused and Abandoned SUPs on Maui

County of Maui urges residents to reuse faded and dusty SUPs to free rack storage space

Keith Jajko Editor

10 Ideas for All the Unused and Abandoned SUPs on Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Wed. May 24 2023

Teen Roundabout Driver’s Ed Course Pondered for Maui Middle School Students

After-school course would precede formal teen driver training, to build confidence in navigating traffic circles on Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Teen Roundabout Driver’s Ed Course Pondered for Maui Middle School Students

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Sat. May 20 2023

Former Gov. Ige Threatens Double Secret Probation Until All Masks Properly Disposed

Former Hawaii governor who left office in 2022 remains concerned with all the littered surgical masks left all over the place

Keith Jajko Editor

Former Gov. Ige Threatens Double Secret Probation Until All Masks Properly Disposed

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui County COVID-19 Statistics

Kihei and Maui County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 45,491 cases in a county with a population of 167,417

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

0 deaths

covid stats

Kahului Sun. May 14 2023

Over 100 Maui Visitors Completely Lost Over Weekend Due to GPS App Malfunction

'Hewa Syndrome' overloads 911 dispatch centers over the weekend

Keith Jajko Editor

Over 100 Maui Visitors Completely Lost Over Weekend Due to GPS App Malfunction

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Sun. Apr 30 2023

Will a White Line 100 Yards Offshore Prevent Shark Attacks on Maui?

Chalk line, floating orange safety cones, other ideas considered to prevent injuries

Keith Jajko Editor

Will a White Line 100 Yards Offshore Prevent Shark Attacks on Maui?

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Thu. Apr 20 2023

New Cone Enforcement Department Pitched to Clear Used-Up Orange Eyesores on Maui

Tired of national attention to orange rubber safety cones on island, the County of Maui is looking for help in clearing away some conical discards

Keith Jajko Editor

New Cone Enforcement Department Pitched to Clear Used-Up Orange Eyesores on Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Wed. Apr 12 2023

Most-Ignored Rules on Maui? They’re Related to Traffic, Locals Say

Unscientific 15-day survey reveals unsurprising top gripes ~ and plenty of amusing honorable mentions

Keith Jajko Editor

Most-Ignored Rules on Maui? They’re Related to Traffic, Locals Say

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Mon. Apr 3 2023

10 Best Ways to Kill Free Time on Maui

Rush hour rides, Boxmuda Triangle tour, new Kihei roundabout, counting safety cones and more from a Maui Insight study

Keith Jajko Editor

10 Best Ways to Kill Free Time on Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Tue. Mar 28 2023

Leads on Humvee Stolen from Maui National Guard Armory Point to Shave Ice Impostor Scheme

Witness reports from various places on island are consistent in revealing the suspects' cold scheme

Keith Jajko Editor

Leads on Humvee Stolen from Maui National Guard Armory Point to Shave Ice Impostor Scheme

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Wed. Mar 15 2023

VOTE for Maui's Most Notorious Concrete Island Toe-Breaker!

New national study names Maui No. 1 in United States for serious toe injuries

Keith Jajko Editor

VOTE for Maui's Most Notorious Concrete Island Toe-Breaker!

Keith Jajko Editor

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