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“Civil Beat” visits Kihei community at Saturday Morning Farmers’ Market

4/26/25 #kihei       Reporters from the online Hawai‘i news journal Civil Beat at a booth at Kō Mahi’ai Mākeke Market in Kīhei on April 26, 2025. The market "pops up" every Saturday morning at  8:00 AM  in the rear of Kukui Mall on So Kihei Rd, across from the Kihei Fire Station.       SEE https://gokihei.org/news/talk-to-civil-beat-about-south-maui-concerns-4-26-2025           

Hale O Pi’ikea Housing Applications

04/24/2025 #kihei #housing Aloha kamaʻāina families!! Applications are being processed NOW for affordable rental housing at the newly constructed Hale O Pi’ikea in Kihei (Pi’ikea Ave and Liloa Dr). The first units will be opening this summer. The applications are available here: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/. This link also includes information on the rental prices and amenities. Interested residents who would like assistance in the application process can reach out to...

Phase 1 of Hale Pi’ikea 100% affordable rental project now accepting applications for move in this summer

4/24/25 #kihei   Applications for Hale O Pi'ikea - Phase I The affordable housing complex on Pi'ikea Avenue (Hale O Piikea) is scheduled to open this Summer. Applications are required for anyone who wishes to apply for a space in this new development. There will be a total of 90 units. About the Property Hale O Piʻikea Phase 1 is the first installment of a 100% affordable multi-family rental housing development located in the heart of Kīhei. As a key component of the larger Kihei Downtown...

No, Kaonoulu NOT closed; neither is the intersection @ S Kihei Rd , after heavy overnight downpour

4/23/25 kihei# For most of this century, when we had heavy rain, Kulanihako'i Stream overflowed onto Kaonoulu Street, usually closing this road and sometimes the intersection with SKR as well. County Public Work crews would be on the seen to clear the mud, muck and brown water. Sometimes the Fire Dept was called to rescue some guys trapped by the area flooding.   Granted we are unclear how much stormwater flowed down the mountain in this storm last night, which can have a major effect, so...
July 21 General Membership Meeting mixes fun with safety.

July 21 General Membership Meeting mixes fun with safety.

Civil Defense keeps us safe while our parks provide enjoyment with health So are you prepared for this hurricane season? It has begun, so your preparations should be in order. Do you have a plan? Are you stocked up with food, water, batteries, etc.? Still unclear of...

DO YOU KNOW WHAT A RAINGARDEN IS?   UPDATE

DO YOU KNOW WHAT A RAINGARDEN IS? UPDATE

UPDATE  6/25/15   Now that the raingarden is installed and functioning, the Pono Project is looking for stewards to sign up to volunteer  to check on the welfare for a month. Is your ohana, organization, business or any other concerned group willing to take this on?...

KCA testifies at Council’s LUC on R & T Park

KCA testifies at Council’s LUC on R & T Park

                                This Wednesday afternoon, (6/17/15) we submitted testimony to Chair Bob Carroll and his Land Use Committee on what probably is Kihei's largest project, the...

Public Meeting on Cane Smoke at KCC TONIGHT Thursday, 6:30!!

Public Meeting on Cane Smoke at KCC TONIGHT Thursday, 6:30!!

KCA is often asked why we do not devote a public general membership meeting to the issue of cane smoke. We have made numerous attempts to bring the pertinent entities for a forum to no avail. Last year, H C & S did have a public meeting scheduled on the third...

Keokea Gulch becoming a popular KCA destination site

Keokea Gulch becoming a popular KCA destination site

UPDATE (6/10/15) This is an interactive website meaning communication goes both ways, so while we decimate information, you always have the ability to comment on any post. At times guys communicate outside the site's public format, and call or email directly, as was...

KCA Has Strong Presence at MC Planning Commission

KCA Has Strong Presence at MC Planning Commission

Four Directors, a past President, a Committee Member & several members testify  With two items of strong interest to our community at top of agenda this morning (6/9/15), six of us testified to the Commission on Walgreens and Nani Loa Condo Hotel requests for land...

Are you on the list??

Are you on the list??

NO!  Not that list. Makaala, The County Emergency Alert system list, so you receive a call text email or whatever you choose when there is an emergency. If not,  go to   https://member.everbridge.net/index/892807736722768#/signup    and register and you'll be on this...

Star Player is BACK again

UPDATE  5/25/15         BACK AGAIN  The very popular Double "D" Maui bus is back in Kihei this week. We have to assume the low hanging lines were raised, and the street trees were trimmed to everyone satisfaction, since the DOT told us nearly half a year ago (see...