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Does South Maui, (particiually the Kihei sub area) need more trees? Where? What kind? Take the survey to voice your opinion

11/26/25 #kihei Going back to the previous century, KCA has advocated to protect our existing trees and increase their number for logical reasons, like shade ,cleaner air , fresh fruit and beauty Now there is a survey asking for your input, if you have an opinion    https://www.henohonaulu.org/ This is a County wide matter, and you know guys from other areas are participating. How about YOU?         

Registration opens soon for County’s free Residential Household Waste Collection in Central Maui

  11/24/25 # For many years Maui residents had no easy way to dispose of hazardous waste.  That changed at a KCA general membership  meeting. A KCA director mentioned this lacking to  that current Mayor., and the nasty result being some hazmat was simply dumped in numerous locations!  That public interaction resulted in an annual collection event, and here we see the upcoming one will be on Jan 18. BUT you need to register to participate Registration opens soon for...

Have you seen the signs?

11/20/2025 #kihei #NSCR #LiloaDrExt This week signs were posted on Ka’ono’ulu and Waipulani Roads at the location where they will intersect with the NEW Liloa Drive extension (or the North South Collector Road). The SMA application was filed in September and the Department of Planning has determined it is complete for processing. Today the NEPA EA was made available for a 30 day public review/comment. "After the 30 day public comment period, comments will be reviewed and an errata to the NEPA...

Maui Food Bank to hold drive-thru food distributions in Kīhei Nov. 19, Dec. 3 and Dec. 17

11/19/25  #kihei   Sorry, we got word of this too late for today, but there are two more in December  NOTE    Participants must complete a one-time online enrollment at mauifoodbank.link2feed.com. https://mauinow.com/2025/11/18/maui-food-bank-to-hold-drive-thru-food-distributions-in-kihei-nov-19-dec-3-and-dec-17/
More flooding January 16, 2024

More flooding January 16, 2024

1/16/2024 #kihei #flooding See also the County's pictures and video, including a helicopter rescue from a flooded vehicle in North Kihei. The image above is from that collection, Pictures below courtesy of Tova Callender.

Ch Ch Ch Changes for 2024 officers at KCA

Ch Ch Ch Changes for 2024 officers at KCA

1/13/24 #kihei It has been over two decades since KCA has had a wahine at the helm of the organization, but that drought has ended this year. The Board of Directors voted Charlene Schulenburg as the president for this year.   Returning Treasurer Patricia...

Once again, North Kihei is flooded

Once again, North Kihei is flooded

        1/16/24 This morning,  once again, SKR was closed between NKR and Kulanihako'i due to renewed mud flooding. Kaonoulu was finally open last Saturday after several days of closure at SKR, but closed again  now with the surrounding...

  1/4/2023 #kihei #bikeability The Link Between Bikeability and Health By Lisa Monroe The health benefits of biking are pretty obvious. They include increased cardiovascular fitness, lower stress levels, improved muscle strength and flexibility, stronger bones,...

Kihei’s “Holiday” Whale

Kihei’s “Holiday” Whale

  12/23/23 #kihei Maui News multi award winning photog ( and more these days) Matt Thayer again captures the 2023 version. We d not have confirmation, but expect this again is the work of Pauline       UPDATE 12/25/14  ...

County work in Waipuilani stream gulch

County work in Waipuilani stream gulch

  12/13/23  #kihei# Early this afternoon, we came across the Maui County crew activity makai of the highway, but were unclear what specific action they were performing there With the trades blowing, this stirred up dirt and silt so we chose not to stop there...

Bridge vs Box Culvert spanning stream gulches in Kihei

Bridge vs Box Culvert spanning stream gulches in Kihei

11/25/23  #kihei Our general membership meeting earlier this month focused on the negative effects of stormwater flowing down the mountain into South Maui coastal community. For the most part these effects are the result of what humans did over time to disturb...