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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...

KCA hears NO from HDOT

While KCA was very pleased and thankful to Charlene Shibuya for arranging a teleconference meeting between KCA Board & Planning Committee members at the Kahului office of the DOT yesterday (9/12/12) afternoon,with Jadine Uraski, Deptuty Director; Alvin Takeshita,...

State DCCA hearing on renewal of Time Warner Cable Franchise

This evening (8/29/12) The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) held a community meeting concerning the requested renewal of Oceanic Time Warner Cable (OTWC) Television Franchise. from 4:30 to 7:00 PM at the J Walter Cameron Center in Wailuku. Each...

The Status of Makena State Beach; Meeting Recap.

The report on the past, present and future of Makena State Beach offered some hope and maybe some trepidation to those assembled last evening at the community meeting at the Charter School. The youthful optimistic and enthusiastic outlook of youth shone brightly,...

KCA is back at the beach; Big Beach; and Little Beach too.

The Kihei Community Association (KCA) was 'away' last month, co-sponsoring and participating in the primary election forum shown on Akaku. But this month we are back at the beach in Kihei, specifically at the Kihei Charter School at 41 E. Lipoa for the Aug 21...