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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.

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

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 accomplished. So On Tuesday 2/10 at 100 PM . bill to enact a statewide ban on commercial aquarium...

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...
South Kihei Road (SKR) in No. Kihei reopened (for now)

South Kihei Road (SKR) in No. Kihei reopened (for now)

8/15/25  #kihei Although signage remained on SKR at intersections of Ohukai and Uwapo Thursday (8/14)   afternoon, officially it was totally opened, a week after the latest closure. But the road repairs are not pau, as the County plans to close it again...

New sidewalks on South Kihei Road in North Kihei!!

New sidewalks on South Kihei Road in North Kihei!!

8/6/25 #kihei Making So Kihei Road (SKR) safe for pedestrians walking  across No Kihei has been an ongoing effort by KCA for some time. https://gokihei.org/environment/walking-and-talking-along-south-kihei-road-friday-morning   We all heard the two final...

“Sunset Tunes” at Kalama Beach Park in Kīhei

“Sunset Tunes” at Kalama Beach Park in Kīhei

8/2/2025 #kihei #music #sunsettunes DPR’s live music series ‘Sunset Tunes’ set for five nights in August, September in Kihei The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will host “Sunset Tunes,” a free, outdoor music series featuring live performances...