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Space Force Telescopes on Haleakalā?

2/8/2026 #kihei #haleakala #telescope #spaceforce Last year the Maui County Council voted unanimously to oppose the addition of seven military telescopes on Haleakalā after overwhelming public opposition: https://mauinow.com/2024/06/06/county-council-opposes-air-force-telescope-project-atop-haleakala/ It is back anyway with a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for public hearings, with one scheduled in Kīhei for February 17, 6:30-9:00pm at the Kihei Community Center.

UPDATE Testify at State Leg by Monday 2/9 Morning to keep our reef fish on the reef SB2996

UPDATE 2/11/26  DECINSION POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY THE 13  This allows more time to comment   2/7/26  #kihei It seems like forever that Hawaii has been trying to prevent exporting our natural resources to much of the world for somebody's profit. The classic example is our reef fish. For well over a decade we observe government hearings which seem to conclude to keep the fish here on the reef and not harvested by for profit business for export. Then we see it has not been...

See an emergency? Call 911! See something that needs to be fixed? ComConnect (See Click Fix)

2/3/26  #kihei   Water leaking in the park:  Pothole: light out?  abandoned vehicle?  fire prevention? sidewalks?  Dumped trash?  sign down????? It is not an emergency, but it is a problem that someone should fix. But what department is responsible? Who should you contact?  NO WORRIES There is just one entity!  Com Connect or See, click fix, and you get there via you phone or computer.    SEE ...

Who is my government representative? How can I contact her?

1/26/26 #kihei KCA has long advocated for community members to be active participants to improve the quality  of our part of our Island home. Often do ing so means communicating with elected officials. But who is that & how can I reach them?? There is a new tool that can help with that.  the 2026 edition of the Hawaiʻi Directory of Public Officials   Hawai‘i Directory of Public Officials. PC: Pacific Resource Partnership. Pacific Resource Partnership announced the release of...
County Dog Park Opens today in North Kihei

County Dog Park Opens today in North Kihei

12/15/20 #Kihei  At 8:30 this morning the Kenolio Dog Park was blessed and open to the community canines to be legally unleashed when accompanied by their caretakers. After decades long advocacy by the community, the wish became reality.  LET THE DOGS OUT!!...

MECO to HECO work inconveniences neighborhood

MECO to HECO work inconveniences neighborhood

  UPDATE 12/7/20 Higher and higher (equipment)   12/4/20 #Kihei   Over three years ago our electric utility company, MECO (now HECO) began construction for a substation on a small segment of land mauka of Pi'ilani Highway between Ohukai and...

Construction on Pi’ilani Hwy

Construction on Pi’ilani Hwy

11/27/20 #Kihei In July, after years of discussion, there were extensive notices for a construction project at Kulanihakoi and Pi'ilani Hwy to install a temporary traffic signal. The signal was to enable heavy construction equipment to access the high school jobsite...

KCA in the local media- Maui News Editorial

KCA in the local media- Maui News Editorial

11/28/20 #Kihei Maui News editorial this week on multimodal transportation in S. Maui includes KCA in discussion. SEE:  https://www.mauinews.com/opinion/editorial/2020/11/slowdown-on-piilani/           Slowdown on Pi‘ilani "Before...

South Maui Bike Ride Next Saturday (12/12/20)

South Maui Bike Ride Next Saturday (12/12/20)

12/03/12 #Kihei  While this is not a KCA event, we publicize it here to make the community aware. UPCOMING MAUI BICYCLE LEAGUE RIDE! Saturday, December 12 at 8:45 AM We know it's been a challenging year so let's wrap up 2020 on a positive note with another...