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Transportation infrastructure in Kihei; We cannot seem to keep So Kihei Rd {SKR} open and can’t get Pi’ikea Rd opened.

  8-18-25 #kihei So we start the work week with Pi'ikea Rd still totally closed, and while SKR is open, construction limits a stretch to single lane alternate flow and as this continuous daily action for an indefinite period. Tomorrow the North end will be totally closed all day.   Meanwhile SKR continues with the daily (M-F} alternate single lane traffic flow in the area of Kulanihako'i Road                 mmmmmm...

South Kihei Road (SKR) in No. Kihei reopened (for now)

8/15/25  #kihei Although signage remained on SKR at intersections of Ohukai and Uwapo Thursday (8/14)   afternoon, officially it was totally opened, a week after the latest closure. But the road repairs are not pau, as the County plans to close it again next week. "South Kīhei Road will again be temporarily closed from North Kīhei Road to Ohukai Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, while crews complete paving of the remainder of the road. Traffic will be detoured onto...

South Kihei Road (SKR) remains closed between Ohukai and No Kihei Rd

  8/11/25 #kihei       On Monday morning a County crew continued performing the various needed tasks to mitigate the damage caused by kai flooding along SKR last week. No word from the County when this portion of SKR will reopen. Some wonder about the day when it will not reopen.    

Two Upcoming Community Events: Hawaiian Games & Community Art

8/7/25 #kihei #community #events The Aloha Makena Team has two upcoming August events at Mākena: Lau Ke Aloha Hawaiian Games and Community Art Creation. LAU KE ALOHA HAWAIIAN GAMES & COMMUNITY ART CREATION DAY:  SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 at MĀKENAʻS HALE PILI A free, family-friendly event for Maui residents to build connection with ʻāina through enjoying Hawaiian games and art creation with local Maui artists. Website & Registration: https://www.makenainfo.com/laukealoha 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM:...
A VERY SAD COMMENT ABOUT A FAVORITE PLACE

A VERY SAD COMMENT ABOUT A FAVORITE PLACE

UPDATE 4/14/16 While we have not seen the results of the DLNR's necropsy of the ducks, all indications are the their deaths are are result more of neglect than depravity. In seems poor water quality of the developed wetlands has deteriorated mostly due to an nearly...

But Elections in Hawaii are still several months away??

NO, YOU CAN NOT VOTE FOR EITHER OF THEM!     Why would we announce the information of our two candidate forums for both of the 2016 ( primary and general) elections so far in advance? Well for one thing several candidates have already publicly announced...

What/Who was missing from this meeting of the Alliance?

What/Who was missing from this meeting of the Alliance?

The Elephant that was NOT in the room is holding many answers. A large turnout (24) of concerned individuals turned out for the monthly meeting of Alliance of Maui Community Associations (Alliance) last evening (3/28/16, 6:00PM) . Part of the reason for the increased...

How Did You Spend Your Easter Sunday Morning?

How Did You Spend Your Easter Sunday Morning?

Heading down to the beach? Off to church? Checking on goodies from the Easter Bunny?(We saw him coming ashore in Wailea in an outrigger.) Regardless of your action, did your electric power fail? Our Kihei first responders spend part of their Easter morning insuring...

COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE COMES TO KIHEI, APRIL 5, 6:00 PM

COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE COMES TO KIHEI, APRIL 5, 6:00 PM

UPDATE 3/26/16  DATE HAS NOW BEEN CONFIRMED, Tues 4/5/16 at 6:00 PM at the Community Center on Lipoa Each Spring the Maui County Council's Budget & Finance Committee schedules a series of evening meetings in various communities to accept input concerning the next...

PI’ILANI ACCIDENT IN SHADOW OF POLICE STATION

PI’ILANI ACCIDENT IN SHADOW OF POLICE STATION

Late this morning (3/23/16) several MPD vehicles and an ambulance on southbound shoulder of the Pi'ilani Hwy just south of Kanani directly below the Kihei station. We have no input at this time of what occurred but seeing dropped bike offers ominous graphic. We can...