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Maui Walking Tours celebrates 150th free walking tour with special Kīhei cleanup event

7/2/2015 #kihei #volunteer #mauiwalkingtours From Maui Now 5/28/2025: To celebrate its 150th free walking tour, Maui Walking Tours LLC will host a special community cleanup event in Kīhei on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Residents and visitors are invited to participate in the one-hour event, which will focus on removing trash from sidewalks, beaches and parks in central Kīhei. Since its launch in early 2024, Maui Walking Tours has provided complimentary, research-driven walking tours through the...

Different reason for flooding closing So Kihei Rd (SKR) in No Kihei this week

6/26/25 #kihei Earlier this week SKR was closed for several hours between Uwapo and No Kihei Rd (NKR). While the increasingly  frequent mudfloods of stormwater raging down the mountain are the usual reason, this time the water came up onto the roadway from the Kai's king tides. For some history on the months long road closure to install this stream gulch crossing, SEE  https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/south-kihei-road-to-be-closed-again   Much of the community...

Completed Skilled Health Facility in Lipoa ( R & T Park) has not opened for years due to no one available to staff it?

6/24/25 #kihei At the Maui Planning Commission meeting this morning, Mr.  Andre Hurst of Regency Namakua  offered that in his communication with the current owner, Ohana Pacific Health, due to a severe shortage of qualified potential employees, they remain unable to open this facility.  There seems to be no estimation on when this matter would be rectified . The facility has been complete for years, but remains vacant.                ...

Will they construct and OPEN a new hotel in LIPOA (R & T Park)??

6/20/25   #kihei For most of the past decade we have watched a "mystery" unfold at the Maui Research & Technology Park (renamed Līpoa). Before there was a brewery and a high school, right in that same area, a sign announced: "Regency Maui Nursing and Rehabilitation Center". It remained there for years, but then construction began at 1347 Ninau St, and a series of interconnected structures were built. Landscaping was completed, a roadway encircled the buildings. parking...
Recap of Feb. 16, 2010 Community Meeting – South Maui Park Plan

Recap of Feb. 16, 2010 Community Meeting – South Maui Park Plan

February 17 Community meeting concerning South Maui Parks featured three power point presentations by Community Resource Coordinator Sue Kiang on all our local parks, Goodfellow Brothers project manager John Spasari on building our new regional park, and our volunteer...

KCA Kalama Park Bench Project

KCA Kalama Park Bench Project

The Kihei Community Association has completed phase one of a project to purchase and install high quality commercial grade park benches at Kalama Park. The first ten benches were generously paid for by Maui community members and businesses. This needed...

Recap of January Meeting on Voting Districts

The first meeting for 2010 featured presentations by retired MCC professor Dick Mayer & RAM director Dave De Leon and included input from Kula Community officer Alan Kaufman on the present system of electing County Council members and potential changes and...

KCA Helping to Cover Graffiti and Install Benches in our Parks

KCA Helping to Cover Graffiti and Install Benches in our Parks

Covering Graffiti at Kalama and Keopuolani Skate Parks Originally Published online at The Honolulu Advertiser Thursday, January 14, 2010 The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced today that due to the efforts of community volunteer Andrew Beerer...

January 19th Meeting on Voting Districts

Currently all voters in Maui County select all nine County Council for all areas, rather than each area being able to decide who will be its representative. Thus the voters in large populated areas truly decide for everyone. What changes would you make, and what do...

Park Construction Accommodates Pedestrian Students

Park Construction Accommodates Pedestrian Students

Mahalo to Goodfellow Bros. Construction Co for their very successful effort to accommodate the children from Lokelani School on their way to-and-from home. The Goodfellow crew fenced off an existing dirt roadway that was used by school children before the regional...

Help Choose Bus Shelter Design for Kihei

The County of Maui is moving forward with the construction and installation of bus shelters for two bus stop locations in North Kihei. We need your input to help decide which design is appropriate for our community. Please click here to view the designs and locations...

Maui County Council accepts donation of 10 benches from the KCA

Maui County Council accepts donation of 10 benches from the KCA

The KCA has worked for years with the Parks Dept to help improve Kalama Park in Kihei. This 36 acre park is the center of Kihei and much appreciated for the varied amenities it offers the public. The Parks Dept is currently completing the installation of a lighted...

Urgent! MECO wants to install 70 foot steel towers through Kihei!

If you are concerned about the installation of 70 foot steel towers and overhead electricity lines through Kihei please attend Maui Electric's community input meeting on Thursday, December 10th at Kamali`i School cafeteria at 6:30 pm. MECO plans to apply to the Public...

Maui Weekly Coverage of November Education Meeting

Island Keiki in a School Daze By: Trisha Smith Published Nov. 26, 2009 Kihei Community Association meeting features Kihei High School update and passionate panel discussion between school personnel and parents regarding the governor’s recent “Furlough Fridays”...