Home Page

SBA Low‑Interest Disaster Loans Available for Kona Storm Damages

5/24/26  # kihei As many in our community suffered severe damage earlier this year, we are  posting this public service message. The U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency, is providing low-interest disaster loans to residents, renters, businesses, and private nonprofits affected by the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in Hawaii occurring March 10–24, 2026.  We would appreciate your help in sharing these resources with your audience/members in the...

KCA Public Meeting May 19, 2026

5/20/2026 #kihei #kca #shoreline #hawaii #legislature The future of our coastline (erosion, sea level rise, ...) Report from the State legislature  

DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) axis deer survey

5/20/26  #kihei DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife is asking the public to answer a brief survey during May and June.  Private land owners and DOFAW have been working to bring deer populations down to a manageable number.  They are  asking if axis deer impact households currently.  This on-line survey collects only zip codes and takes two to three minutes.                   KCA recommends community members participate...

Annual bike ride of silence on Saturday May 23, 2026

5/14/26 #kihei This in not an KCA event, but we feature it as it runs into South Maui and of interest to our community. Do you know what a "ride of silence" is? Ever been on one?    - ANNUAL RIDE OF SILENCE     Our biggest event of the year is coming up on Saturday, May 23. Maui will join over 400 locations across the globe in hosting a Memorial Ride to honor cyclists who have been hit or killed on public roadways, and advocate for safer...
Sediment Removal Has Begun!

Sediment Removal Has Begun!

11/04/2024 #kihei #mudflooding #DPW #PBSullivan Today the makai Kulanihako'i sediment removal project has finally begun! This gulch has been filling up for at least 10 years from many mud floods. Sediment testing confirmed up to 10 ft. of upcountry sediment in the...

South Maui Bicycle Ride on Saturday, November 23, 2024

South Maui Bicycle Ride on Saturday, November 23, 2024

UPDATE  11/21/24  Ride is THIS Saturday!! 11/6/24 #kihei This is not a KCA event, but posted here for community opportunity in our "walkable-bikeable"  community: https://www.mauibike.org/ Reminder to sign up for our Turkey Roll, coming up...

Wave of Luxury Development Headed for South Maui

Wave of Luxury Development Headed for South Maui

10/25/24 #kihei While this was not a KCA membership meeting, we did co-sponsor it along with Maui Meadows Neighborhood Association (MMNA) and Maui Tomorrow Foundation. The meeting was moderated by Les Iczkovitz, who is affiliated with all three orgs.  Dick Mayer...

KCA Candidate Forum October 15, 2024

KCA Candidate Forum October 15, 2024

10/15/2024 #kihei #council #politics #candidates Candidates to the Maui County Council from South Maui, Upcountry and Makawao/Haiku/Paia participated in the candidate forum in Kīhei on October 15, 2024.

Where’s the park playground?

Where’s the park playground?

10/9/24 #kihei When Ikaika Ohana was in the process of acquiring the land for the 100% truly affordable family rental housing project  that became Kaiwahine Village, adjacent to Hale Pi'ilani County Park, there was talk the County would construct a playground...

Traffic jammed in central Kihei

Traffic jammed in central Kihei

9/25/24 #kihei #traffic 1:00 PM Wednesday afternoon. Bad collision? Wildfire? Flooding? Nope, just some minor restriping on a Pi‘ilani Highway intersection scheduled midday (not commuting times) jams South Kihei Road.  SEE...