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New Cycling Safety Signage Erected on So Kihei Road

2/19/26  #kihei   Mahalo to the Maui Bicycle League (MBL), the guys having the S Maui group ride this Saturday  https://gokihei.org/volunteer/south-maui-group-bicycle-ride-this-saturday-feb-21    for advocating for this signage. Mahalo to the County Department of Public Works (DPW) for acting on this recommendation and erecting the sign on the makai side of So Kihei Rd (SKR)  near 940.     We had addressed this topic last month when we noted the...

South Maui Group Bicycle Ride This Saturday, FEB 21

2/17/26 #kihei This is not a KCA event, but we offer information on the Maui Bicycle League event as long term supporters of cycling in our district Ride with us this weekend! 13 miles, gorgeous views and fun company!  Ride with us this weekend! 13 miles, gorgeous views and fun company!  Saturday, February 21: The group will begin at Kalama Park in Kihei and head south for approximately 9 miles until we reach our turnaround point at Makena State Park. We'll ride back towards...

Space Force Telescopes on Haleakalā?

2/8/2026 #kihei #haleakala #telescope #spaceforce Last year the Maui County Council voted unanimously to oppose the addition of seven military telescopes on Haleakalā after overwhelming public opposition: https://mauinow.com/2024/06/06/county-council-opposes-air-force-telescope-project-atop-haleakala/ It is back anyway with a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for public hearings, with one scheduled in Kīhei for February 17, 6:30-9:00pm at the Kihei Community Center.

UPDATE Testify at State Leg by Monday 2/9 Morning to keep our reef fish on the reef SB2996

UPDATE 2/11/26  DECINSION POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY THE 13  This allows more time to comment   2/7/26  #kihei It seems like forever that Hawaii has been trying to prevent exporting our natural resources to much of the world for somebody's profit. The classic example is our reef fish. For well over a decade we observe government hearings which seem to conclude to keep the fish here on the reef and not harvested by for profit business for export. Then we see it has not been...

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...

State Legislators advise KCA membership

Last evening (6/18/13)  another full house at the Kihei Charter School listened to and questioned our three area State Legislators, Sen. Roz Baker, South -side representative Kaniela Ing and North Kihei-Maalaea Representative Angus McKelvey on a myriad of topics and...

Baby Step in walkable, bikeable South Maui?

UPDATE 6/18/13)  Here's the word from DPW on our inquiry: according to Ray Oshiro, "we are currently replacing the aged and deteriorated wooden barricades and the concrete barriers with guardrails.  We will be installing an access gate for our maintenance purposes. ...

Makani acts while man deliberates in North Kihei

UPDATE 6/15/13. When KCA met with Sarofim Realty Advisers on June 4 and communicated that a strong segment of our community felt the black "wall" dust construction fence should be removed from Pi'ilani mauka while the entire proposed project was being considered, they...

Activity at the site of proposed Downtown Kihei project

This morning (6/6/13) KCA observed some activity on the north side of Pi'ilkea makai of Liloa in the proposed future home of the Krausz Companies Downtown Kihei project. Much of the South Maui community attention is focused on this project, since the Pi'ilani...

Come talk to your state legislators on Tuesday evening

This month KCA will present our three elected state legislators for South Maui, Sen. Roz Baker and Reps Kaniela Ing and Angus McKelvey, so this trio can give a report of the 2013 legislation session and answer a number of questions from the Association and the...

BOD discusses land use with owners of Kihei mauka

This morning, the Board of Directors met with representatives of Sarofim Realty Advisers http://sraco.com/ to determine their plans for the large land parcels mauka of our highway near Kaonoulu in N Kihei, often called "mega malls,". to be re-branded from Pi'ilani...