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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:...

New sidewalks on South Kihei Road in North Kihei!!

8/6/25 #kihei Making So Kihei Road (SKR) safe for pedestrians walking  across No Kihei has been an ongoing effort by KCA for some time. https://gokihei.org/environment/walking-and-talking-along-south-kihei-road-friday-morning   We all heard the two final Mayoral candidates at our candidate forum pledge to build one mile of sidewalk  But the winner did not build a inch in four year  ...

County Planning Commission approves change for KHS

This morning (7/23/13) Maui County Planning Commission approved the zoning change and amending the Kihei Makena Community Plan for the site of the DOE Kihei High School mauka of the Pi'ilani Highway. near Kulanihakoi....

Segment of SKR will be one way (north) very soon! CANCELLED!!

UPDATE- 7/28/13   COUNTY ADMINISTRATION DECIDES THERE IS A BETTER WAY!- CHANGED PLAN ANNOUNCED.- Department of Public Works (DPW) Director David Goode announced today (7/23/13) that while the plans to replace the box culvert" bridge" on South Kihei Road (SKR) proceed,...

Tsunami Evacuation Zones in South Maui Expanded in 2013

UPDATE: 6/30/13. If you missed this when we originally announced it back on May 25, there are large maps of all areas in today's Maui News. Maps in telephone books out of date.  How close do you live to the ocean? Are you in an evacuation zone if the sirens sound?...

Oneloa Park (Makena) parking

Does this sound like a good thing to you?  The State Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) announced  a parking lot repair project beginning at Makena State Park on Monday, July 8, 2013.  The $63,977 project was awarded to Vares Contracting and is slated for...

LUC Decisions affect Kihei

At the State Land Use Commission(LUC) meeting  this morning (6/27/13) at the Haynes Room at the MACC in Kahului, the LUC addressed two item of concern to our community, the Kihei High School (KHS) and the Ka'ono'ulu Ranch property under proposed development by Sarofim...

Oneloa Coalition Meeting

While many just call it "Big Beach and Little Beach,"  or Makena State park, it is Oneloa State Park, a natural jewel in South Maui. The Oneloa Coalition was organized back in 2009 to "ensure the preservation of historical sites and natural ecology at this State...