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It will be several more years before you can walk, cycle or drive across North Kihei on the NSCR

12/20/24 #kihei Pedestrians and cyclists going Southward through Kīhei have been able to avoid the unsafe Pi‘ilani Hwy and South Kihei Road (SKR) using residential streets until they reached Ka‘ono‘ulu. The only way to continue was using the narrowing shoulder of the (illegal) high speed undivided highway or SKR. But a solution was coming... some day. The North-South Collector Road (NSCR) was planned in the 1980's to support traffic within Kīhei, including for pedestrians and bicyclists....

Maui County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update working group Kickoff 12/17/2024

12/15/2024 #kihei #hazard Sharing this opportunity to participate in hazard mitigation (not a KCA activity). Public invited to join virtual kickoff for Maui County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update working group December 13, 2024 · 12:00 PM HST The Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) invites residents to join the virtual kickoff meeting for the Maui County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update (HMPU) working group on Tuesday, Dec. 17 from noon to 1 p.m. The HMPU update is essential for maintaining...

Dirt Removal

12/12/2024 #kihei #sediment #mudflooding #kulanihakoi Over the years, a depth of up to 10 feet upcountry sediment has filled sections of the Kulanihako’i gulch (near Kaonoulu St) in North Kihei. This week, dump trucks are starting to take that away, with as many as 200 trucks a day. This fertile soil will be used at a variety of sites. This project will be done in three stages and could take 6 months to complete. Topographical maps indicate the plans for temporary siltation basin near S. Kihei...

Housing development in South Maui now for our residents, not investors

12/6/24 #kihei  This morning in central Kihei, we had the blessing of phase 2 (of 3 phases) of Hale O Pi‘ikea, a 100% truly affordable rental  project. This second phase is for our kupuna, with 96 units, a mix of studio and one bedroom units, with rents projected to commence at $558.00. Located on the South side of Pi‘ikea, makai of the roundabout. It is estimated to be completed in February 2026. The entire project has 223 units, all 100% affordable rental and all LEEDS Gold. Phase...
Candidate Forum with South Maui State Candidates 9/17/2024

Candidate Forum with South Maui State Candidates 9/17/2024

9/17/2024 #kihei #elections #candidates At 630 PM on Tuesday evening, KCA president Char Schulenburg welcomed about 65 attendees at the Pro Arts Playhouse to the regular public general membership meeting with a brief series of announcements. One key one is the...

Pi’ikea  closed until April 2025?

Pi’ikea closed until April 2025?

9/12/24 #kihei Nearly two decades ago, Krausz  Companies began communication with KCA concerning their Downtown Kihei project, situated between Liloa Drive and South Kihei Rd along both sides of Pi'ikea as a commercial project. Over that time numerous changes to...

UPDATE  9/10/24  Fire Fuel in No Kihei

UPDATE 9/10/24 Fire Fuel in No Kihei

  9/10/24 UPDATE  We used the County "See, click fix" and today we received notice: " DPW - Highways (Wailuku District KY) wrote: Tree Debris has been picked up   9/2/24 #kihei   Along the North South Collector Road (NSCR) undeveloped corridor,...

Reef Cleanup in Maalaea Bay on 9/14/24

Reef Cleanup in Maalaea Bay on 9/14/24

  8/31/24  #kihei This is not a KCA event, but we post it as a worthy environmental action in South Maui Upcoming Clean-Ups Join us MOC Marine Institute and SHARKastics!

Is “Vision Zero” a reality in South Maui

Is “Vision Zero” a reality in South Maui

8/2/24 #kihei Have you heard of Vision Zero?  Vision Zero is a strategy in Hawaii that aims to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries while improving transportation options for all. The strategy is based on the belief that traffic deaths are...