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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)  ...
South Maui in the 2020 census

South Maui in the 2020 census

  9/3/2021 #kihei #census Ever wondered how many people and how many housing units there are in South Maui? Professor Dick Mayer has analyzed the numbers in the 2020 census to produce the following illustration.

Yes, protected bike lanes save lives

Yes, protected bike lanes save lives

  9/1/2021 #kihei #bike #safety #mobility "The city said following the installation of Honolulu?s first protected bikeway on South King Street, crashes in the area have been reduced by 50%." Honolulu adds bike lanes along Ward Avenue to improve safety The new...

Kalama Park to Makena Bike Ride on September 11, 2021

Kalama Park to Makena Bike Ride on September 11, 2021

  9/1/21 #kihei This is not a KCA event, but we announce it as a community service in support of cycling in our region. Registration is now open for Maui Bicycle League's next group ride on Saturday, September 11. They have space for 20 intermediate level...

Sign-waving 8/19 for High School underpass

Sign-waving 8/19 for High School underpass

  8/15/2021 #kihei Location: park cars along Waipuilani Street and Liloa Street and proceed on foot/bike North/Mauka through the Waipuilani Gulch. Sign waving will be adjacent to the Waipuilani gulch underpass, adjacent to Pi?ilani Hwy. Please note: NO Parking on...