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2/24/26  #kihei   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February 17, 2026 Media Contacts: Kīhei Community Association (KCA): John Laney, President; 808-633-1030; johnnielaney@gmail.com. Maui Meadows Neighborhood Association (MMNA): Les Iczkovitz, President; 808-523-8449; les.iczkovitz@gmail.com. Wailea808: Kay Anderson, President; 469-733-5972; kayanderson1@att.net.  KCA, MMNA, and Wailea808 Petition the State to Designate the Kama‘ole Aquifer as a Ground Water...

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.

“Legal Rights” Meeting on Maui Monday Evening (2/27/12)

The Hawaii Access to Justice Commission meeting at the Maui Waena School in Kahului drew a modest audience for the important topic of equal justice for all, in spite of an impressive gathering of very knowledgeable participants, including two Oahu state legislators....

KCA Board discusses future of the Association

Several members of the board of directors recently attendeded an informal gathering for an evening dinner discussion, to examine ways to improve the Association to  better serve the needs of the South Maui Community. The event was generously hosted by Vicki and Mark...

KCA meets together with Dan Burden, Planning Dept and NPAC

Thursday (2/16/12) morning, members of the KCA board and planning committee had the opportunity to discuss Kihei's  "walkable/bikable" needs, & how to achieve them with renowned street planner Dan Burden and his Walkable and Livable Communities Institute with...

KCA Volunteer Ruby Truly Featured in Maui News

Ruby Truly - The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo That's KCA volunteer Ruby, featured on the front page of Saturday's (2/18/12) Maui News, hard at other volunteer work at Hale Kau Kau feeding some guys in Kihei.  You can meet and greet her at the welcome table at...

“Safe Routes to School” Event Poorly Attended

A glaring lack of attendance as nationally renowned street planning expert Dan Burden offered his "Safe Routes to Schools" presentation in Kihei on Thursday evening (2/16/12) concerned the few who did attend. The staffs of the  Nutritional & Physical Activities...

KCA Planning Committee meets with David Yamashita about Puunene

Maui County Senior Long Range Planner David Yamashia spent over an hour educating the planning committee on the present status of the Puunene "Motor Sports park" facility area, which is owned by the State DLNR, with portions run by the County under executive order. He...