Kihei, HI Local News, Events, and Information

Kahului Mon. Aug 17 2026

Armed Wild Chickens Sighted in Upcountry Maui

Feral fowl with human appendages reported in Makawao, Kula; officials baffled

Keith Jajko Editor

Armed Wild Chickens Sighted in Upcountry Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Thu. May 21 2026

Maui Looks Into ‘Star Trek’ Transporters Amid Bus Breakdowns

Officials looking back to the future to address the bus troubles on the Valley Isle

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui Looks Into ‘Star Trek’ Transporters Amid Bus Breakdowns

Keith Jajko Editor

Kihei Weather: Wednesday September 16

High: 78°

Low: 77°

Wind: 17 MPH ENE

Chance of rain: 72%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 78 and low of 77 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning,

Kahului Sun. May 10 2026

5 Best Places for Maui Buses to Stall Next

From Puunene to Waikapu, Paia, and beyond, here are ideas for most entertaining spots for Maui buses to break down.

Keith Jajko Editor

5 Best Places for Maui Buses to Stall Next

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Tue. May 5 2026

7 Things on Maui for the ‘No Kings’ People to Protest Next

Hey Maui 'No Kings' Peeps: We could use a little help locally

Keith Jajko Editor

7 Things on Maui for the ‘No Kings’ People to Protest Next

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Sat. May 2 2026

Maui Looking at Temu, Unused Golf Course Carts to Address Bus Crisis

Multiple Maui Bus vehicles are currently inoperable, with mechanics and parts hard to come by especially for the BYD electric buses

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui Looking at Temu, Unused Golf Course Carts to Address Bus Crisis

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Fri. Apr 24 2026

At Kahului Costco, Customers Demand Stronger Pizza Boxes

No Flimsy Pizza Boxes rally coming to Maui thanks to the Thicker Costco Pizza Boxes Association (TCPBA)

Keith Jajko Editor

At Kahului Costco, Customers Demand Stronger Pizza Boxes

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Fri. Apr 24 2026

Paia Man Vows to Take on Florida Man in Airplane Smuggling Contest

Sage sales person Bradley Huna aims to sneak 48 slices of Spam under clothing at a Maui airport

Keith Jajko Editor

Paia Man Vows to Take on Florida Man in Airplane Smuggling Contest

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Thu. Jan 8 2026

Maui County Completes Speed Hump Lollapalooza; Chiropractors Rejoice

Business booms for spine specialists, auto alignment centers, and dentists on the Valley Isle as drivers surprised by new speed whomps

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui County Completes Speed Hump Lollapalooza; Chiropractors Rejoice

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Wed. Oct 29 2025

Kihei Road to be Test Route for New Traffic Safety Signs for Maui

Four new warning signs of varying shapes, colors, and messages going up in pilot program along busy south Maui beach route

Keith Jajko Editor

Kihei Road to be Test Route for New Traffic Safety Signs for Maui

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Sun. Oct 12 2025

New 'Maui Safety Cone' Edition by Crocs Coming Soon

Two popular items are combined in a new dakine footwear line – made from recycled traffic safety cones! – to add safeness to the famous Crocs comfort

Keith Jajko Editor

New 'Maui Safety Cone' Edition by Crocs Coming Soon

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Sat. Oct 4 2025

Upcountry Man Astounded by Maui AI Program in Development

New MauiLM artificial intelligence app, in beta testing, delivers stunningly accurate report

Keith Jajko Editor

Upcountry Man Astounded by Maui AI Program in Development

Keith Jajko Editor

Kahului Thu. Sep 25 2025

Maui County Warns Against Burning Old Cars in Wake of Paia Fire

Phenomenon of burned-out abandoned vehicles on Maui again on the minds of island dwellers

Keith Jajko Editor

Maui County Warns Against Burning Old Cars in Wake of Paia Fire

Keith Jajko Editor

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