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UPDATE 4/25/26 Will they construct and OPEN a new hotel in LIPOA (R & T Park)??

UPDATE  4/25/26      After years this completed but vacant facility is being utilized, at least temporarily. Hale Makua also helped Maui Health transfer 50 patients to a facility in the Kīhei Research and Technology Park that ‘Ohana Pacific Health, a sister company of Hale Makua, had been trying to sell. A wing of Maui Memorial has also been cordoned off for Kula patients. Fulton said Kula staff have also relocated to the facilities where their patients have gone.  ...

Kulanihako’i Stream Gulch

4/22/26 #kihei      

So Kihei Rd repairs continue as 2026 phase 2 begins this morning

4/20/26 #kihei   A few hours after the official road closure at 800 AM, the County heavy equipment coordinated dance was going strong in the area of Kaonoulu & SKR.     As they work Southbound from the No Kihei Rd intersection, this second phase between Ohukai and Kulanihakoi commenced today. https://www.mauicounty.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/18717 The only alternative route to proceed South is the State Pi'ilani highway, which works for motor vehicles, but is unsafe for...

Blessing of the entire 3 phase Pi’ikea Hale affordable housing project

4/18/26 #kihei   Yesterday afternoon, KCA was well represented by half the Board of Directors at this event to bless the now completed truly affordable rental housing project in central Kihei with its grand opening. Ikenakea Development representatives, father and son Chris and Keegan  Flaherty, emphasized the partnerships that enabled the successful completion of the project. Keegan offered a symbol of the outrigger canoe paddlers working together and gifted a mini koa paddle to...

Another Detour off South Kihei Road this Monday

UPDATE 10/25/13; Just when we thought the temporary roadwork causing closure of the vital street was concluded, we learn the very northern strip between Uwapo and NKR will be closed this Monday (10/28/13) from 8:00 AM to about 3:30 PM going north. Thus vehicles will...

State LUC makes decisions affecting So Maui

While we were unable to attend the State Land Use Commission (LUC) meeting last Thursday (10/17/13) held at the MACC in Kahului, we were able to get a first hand report on the decisions made. On item A10-787 Maui R & T Park, the LUC reclassified 253 acres of...

Kilohana Drive to receive some improvement .

UPDATE  10/19/13. Parking lot is now open while the roadwork continues. In answer to inqueries we had about "missing" trees, it is our understanding that about 15 Shower trees were removed in the last weeks on Kilohana Drive  as well as  some of the large Monkeypods...

County Council HHT Committee discussed animal related issues

11/1/13 UPDATE Now identified as bill 13-142, the full Council unamimously passed the Animal Control Bill for first reading, and is expect to become law before end of the year. 10/17/13: This morning council-member Stacy Crivello's Housing, Human Services and...

Community Meeting Oct 15, 2013

Tuesday's (10/15/13 )evening's final 2013 public community meeting followed a format KCA has not offered in at least two years. Guided by a overall general theme of South Maui volunteered groups, a diverse assembly of organizations each offered a short presentation on...

Concerned guys discuss clean air issues this afternoon

This afternoon (10/4/13) Maui Tomorrow Executive Director Irene Bowie hosted a conversation about air quality on Maui with Dr Lorrin Pang, the Maui County Health Officer; attorney and clean air advocate Christine Andrews ; South Maui State Representative Kaniela Ing...

KPATKHATWDNASMCPNWUBRAMADC!! on October 15, 2013

Starting about 6:00 PM with pupu and talk story, this month's general membership meeting at Kihei Charter Middle School 41 E Lipoa, commences at 6:30 PM sharp, this Tuesday, October 15. The meeting concerns KPATKHATWDNASMCPNWUBRAMADC!! Did not get that? I'll bet some...

Ho’okele between Mokulele and Hana Highways to open tomorrow

UPDATE  9/26/13  We checked on the veracity of this report this afternoon, and found Ho'okele Street was only open as far as Puluehu Rd., not Hana Hwy as advised, although indicators are it will not be long. But it is a smooth modern four lane road. To get to Hana Hwy...