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Annual bike ride of silence on Saturday May 23, 2026

5/14/26 #kihei This in not an KCA event, but we feature it as it runs into South Maui and of interest to our community. Do you know what a "ride of silence" is? Ever been on one?    - ANNUAL RIDE OF SILENCE     Our biggest event of the year is coming up on Saturday, May 23. Maui will join over 400 locations across the globe in hosting a Memorial Ride to honor cyclists who have been hit or killed on public roadways, and advocate for safer...

South Kihei Road Sinkhole Requires Immediate Action

5/12/2026 #kihei #konastorm #flooding #sinkhole #roadrepair The Kihei Community Association is raising serious concern about the lack of visible progress on repairing the sinkhole that has forced the closure of South Kihei Road near Kamaole II. South Kihei Road is not a minor connector — it is a critical transportation artery used daily by more than 25,000 residents, workers, and visitors. Its prolonged closure is already straining Piʻilani Highway, increasing emergency response times, and...

Despite A Death And Damage, Maui Stalls On Chronic Kīhei Flooding Hononlulu Civil Beat 5/7/26

5/8/26 #kihei   Residents remain frustrated by the county’s lack of progress in addressing the decades-long problem facing the burgeoning South Maui town. ByCaitlin Thompson,Erin Nolan/ May 7, 2026   https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1776267&utm_source=Civil+Beat+Master+List&utm_campaign=c4237ac5ba-        Mahalo to this wahine duo for talking with KCA directors on this vital topic  

Multimodal Transportation in the South Maui District

5/3/26  #kihei Almost daily we hear community comments about the lack of transportation infrastructure in South Maui. Traffic jams on the Pi'ilani Hwy; why don't we have sidewalks? what happened to the North South Collector Road? I would bike ride if it was safe; buses that come once per hour have little value; we need a plan!   Almost six years ago there was an attempt at some proposals coordinated through the Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)  ...
KCA Public Meeting March 15 – ?Ahihi Kina?u

KCA Public Meeting March 15 – ?Ahihi Kina?u

  2/28/2022 #kihei #meeting #ahihi KCA's next public meeting will be on Tuesday, March 15 at 6:30pm. The topic is: ?Ahihi Kina?u - a South Maui Jewel Join us to learn about Maui's Natural Area Reserve south of Makena - ?Ahihi Kina?u. Jeff Bagshaw of the DLNR will...

Maui News – get the roadway built

Maui News – get the roadway built

  2/26/2022 #kihei #north-south-collector-road #traffic EDITORIALFEB 26, 2022 Getting ahead of the traffic News that the Honua?ula master-planned community in South Maui may be nearing approval after more than 30 years of opposition and legal challenges has us...

Mayoral Candidate Judge Richard Bissen meets with KCA BOD

Mayoral Candidate Judge Richard Bissen meets with KCA BOD

  2/7/22 #kihei #elections #mayor Shortly after he publicly announced his candidacy for Maui County Mayor, retired Judge Richard Bissen offered to meet with KCA board directors to introduce himself and hear from us with any questions or comments.  As he of...

Media report on flooding & the Kihei Drainage Master Plan

Media report on flooding & the Kihei Drainage Master Plan

  2/25/22 #kihei  This morning Civil Beat published this article concerning South Maui's flooding situation. Kihei Wants Long-Term Solutions To Chronic Flooding  The community has been prodding the county to take action on a report it commissioned more...

Heavy equipment in two major river gulches in So Maui

Heavy equipment in two major river gulches in So Maui

  UPDATE 2/14/22 In what may be the final action by County DPW in this river basin, it appears they have sprayed the entire area to induce growth of ground cover.  As all the equipment has been withdrawn & the lower portion on the river seems untouched...

Tourism Management and Economic Development in Maui County

Tourism Management and Economic Development in Maui County

  2/11/2022 #kihei #tourism The Temporary Investigative Group (TIG) for tourism management and economic development has submitted its final report, which will be discussed in the Budget, Finance and Economic Development committee of the Maui County Council on...

KCA candidate forums in 2022

KCA candidate forums in 2022

  2/1/22 #kihei                 In this election year, KCA has tentative forums set for our membership meetings (third Tuesday at 6:30 pm, as always) for May, July, September and an extra one in October.  While KCA was...