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Council Budget Committee Chair Sugimura announces change of date for the committee’s hearing in So Maui

4/6/26  #kihei New date  is April 14   SEE          https://gokihei.org/news/councils-budget-committees-annual-regional-meeting-in-so-maui-600-pm-april-82026

South Maui Bicycle event is on April 12 (Sunday) 8:45 AM, ride from Kalama Park

3/31/26  #kihei This is not a KCA event, but posted for community service There is an 18.5 mile round trip commencing at Kalama Park South to Makena State Park. Upon return to Kalama Park, there will be an 1100 AM barbecue with food and drinks , hosted by South Maui Bicycle.         https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/mauibike/items/710764/calendar/2026/4/?flow=136705&full-items=yes

YOU can be a direct part of seawater quality testing on this Sunday, 3/29/26

3/27/26  #kihei     This is a last minute effort to crowd source water quality sampling . Mahalo to Dr Andrea Kealoha for stepping up in this endeavor      

Council’s budget committee’s annual regional meeting in So Maui 600 PM April14 2026

4/6/26  UPDATE   Meeting date changed to 4/14/26   3/26/26 #kihei   At the Kihei Community Center on Lipoa, commencing at 600 PM, the committee will open the floor for community comments on the FY 2027 County budget.  
Kūlanihāko‘i Stream Gulch after the 1/31/25 storm

Kūlanihāko‘i Stream Gulch after the 1/31/25 storm

2/26/25 #kihei Now that South Kihei Road is open in the area of Kūlanihāko‘i Stream and much of the debris cleared away, contractor PB Sullivan is back at their project within the gulch to remove much of the silt and restore the width and depth of decades ago. Much of...

Would (Could?) you drive on this road in Kihei?

Would (Could?) you drive on this road in Kihei?

2/17/25 #kihei If you drive on numerous streets in Kihei, you may well be aware of ruts, bumps, cracks, holes and uneven surfaces. Not every street, but not rare either, and mostly unavoidable. So would you drive on this one?        ...

Update on South Kihei Road repair as of 2/15/25

Update on South Kihei Road repair as of 2/15/25

2/15/25 #kihei  Work continues We saw the progress on the portion of SKR North of the Kulanihako'i Stream    https://gokihei.org/featured/update-on-south-kihei-road-repair-as-of-2-13-25   But this morning we looked on the South side of this stream...

Update on South Kihei Road repair as of 2/13/25

Update on South Kihei Road repair as of 2/13/25

2/13/25 #kihei Update on repair between Kulanihāko‘i Stream and Wailana Place It is now two weeks since the storm, which resulted in two segments of the south-bound lane of South Kihei Road collapsing again.  County Public Works (DPW) has attacked these matters,...

The Battle For Roads and Infrastructure

The Battle For Roads and Infrastructure

02/13/2025  #kihei #southmauivoiceteam #SMVT #housing We need your help! Read on and also follow the link at the bottom. Kihei, if you don’t know, has a development problem. Not that development is bad. People want to move here like most of us did and we also need...

South Maui Transportation Infrastructure in this century

South Maui Transportation Infrastructure in this century

2/10/25 #kihei #transportation #roads When the Kihei-Makena Community Plan (KMCP) became County law in 1998 calling for a walkable/bikeable South Maui district, our resident population was smaller, we had fewer visitors, the Pi‘ilani Hwy was a 2 lane road with...

South Maui Community Plan Concerns

South Maui Community Plan Concerns

2/10/2025 #kihei #smcp #planningdepartment #mpc The 9am Maui Planning Commission meeting on February 18 may be the last one to review the land use designations for South Maui. Testimony will be limited to a maximum of three minutes. To watch the meeting or provide...

So Maui affected by “annual ” mud floods

2/8/25 #kihei Report in Maui Now  By Colleen Uechi February 9, 2025 · 7:06 AM HST Hawai‘i Journalism Initiative   With massive flooding in Kīhei wreaking havoc every winter, community wonders: When will things change? By Colleen Uechi February 9,...