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Transportation infrastructure in Kihei; We cannot seem to keep So Kihei Rd {SKR} open and can’t get Pi’ikea Rd opened.

  8-18-25 #kihei So we start the work week with Pi'ikea Rd still totally closed, and while SKR is open, construction limits a stretch to single lane alternate flow and as this continuous daily action for an indefinite period. Tomorrow the North end will be totally closed all day.   Meanwhile SKR continues with the daily (M-F} alternate single lane traffic flow in the area of Kulanihako'i Road                 mmmmmm...

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:...
Contact Your Representative About the Pi’ilani Promenade Project

Contact Your Representative About the Pi’ilani Promenade Project

At the July community meeting it was requested that the KCA assemble the addresses of South Maui's representatives so that concerned citizens could easily voice their opinions to them about the Pi'ilani Promenade.  It was further requested that a sample letter was...

Association of Community Associations on Maui

Collaborations are nothing new on Maui, including cooperative efforts of non profits working toward common goals. Using the somewhat cumbersome working title, Association of Community Associations(ACA,) representatives of numerous such entities, as well as other non...

Candidate forums: results and predicitions

Last evening's (7/3/12) well organized and produced So Maui House primary candidate forum on Akaku, to help determine which of four Democratic candidates will challenge incumbent George Fontaine in November, began with an unusual development concerning prior two term...

Kihei Residents Say No To Outlet Malls – Maui Time

Kihei Residents Say No To Outlet Malls – Maui Time

by Anthony Pignataro NO OUTLET! Every now and then, I get reminded of the cold fact that in the United States of America, those in positions of power (elected officials, industrialists, land developers, etc.) see us normal people as nothing more than "consumers."...

Mega-Mall Projects Spark Kihei Protests – Maui Weekly

Mega-Mall Projects Spark Kihei Protests – Maui Weekly

KCA panel members voice procedural, traffic and safety concerns regarding mall projects in South Maui. “… the end of Kihei as we know it.” June 28, 2012 Tom Blackburn-Rodriguez , The Maui Weekly To some, it's an opportunity to shop on Maui without having to fly to...

What if they built a mall and no one came?

July Community Meeting Recap Energy and anticipation were in the air inside, as the sun was setting outside the Charter School, overflowing with interested residents and various media for last night's (7/19/12) long awaited discussion of the proposed "largest...

Candidate forums live on Akaku Ch 53, July 3 and July 24

While KCA is working in collaboration with the Kula Community Association, Maui News and Akaku Community TV for a live televised Q & A on Tuesday evening July 24 at  6:00 PM - remember this replaces our monthly July Community meeting-for Maui's candidates  on the...