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Surfrider Foundation article addresses Maui environmental concerns

5/27/26  #kihei While the organization is focusing on areas of the Island  beyond South Maui, as it concerns marine water quality and includes orgs we have partnered with  (HWMO and Grow Some Good), we believe it is of value to our members and community https://gokihei.org/news/hwmo-on-wildfires-in-kihei-next-month https://gokihei.org/meeting-recap/first-membership-meeting-sets-a-high-bar-for-this-year Testing the Water and Growing Ocean Friendly Gardens for a More Resilient...

SBA Low‑Interest Disaster Loans Available for Kona Storm Damages

5/24/26  # kihei As many in our community suffered severe damage earlier this year, we are  posting this public service message. The U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency, is providing low-interest disaster loans to residents, renters, businesses, and private nonprofits affected by the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in Hawaii occurring March 10–24, 2026.  We would appreciate your help in sharing these resources with your audience/members in the...

KCA Public Meeting May 19, 2026

5/20/2026 #kihei #kca #shoreline #hawaii #legislature The future of our coastline (erosion, sea level rise, ...) Report from the State legislature  

DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) axis deer survey

5/20/26  #kihei DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife is asking the public to answer a brief survey during May and June.  Private land owners and DOFAW have been working to bring deer populations down to a manageable number.  They are  asking if axis deer impact households currently.  This on-line survey collects only zip codes and takes two to three minutes.                   KCA recommends community members participate...
June 30, 2020 KCA meeting for Kama’ole Solar project

June 30, 2020 KCA meeting for Kama’ole Solar project

Haleakala Ranch Site Second Large-Scale Photovoltaic Project within South Maui 6/30/20 #kihei On June 30th, the Kihei Community Association (KCA) participated in a community outreach Zoom call with SB Energy of Japan, regarding a proposed, renewable energy solar...

DLNR Responds to Public Concerns Over Molokini

DLNR Responds to Public Concerns Over Molokini

[The following is a press release from the Department of Land and Natural Resources - editors.] #kihei 07/01/2020 STATE CONTINUES EXPLORING OPTIONS FOR REMOVAL OF UXO AT MOLOKINI CRATER Balancing public safety, while providing a high level of protection for the...

A “forgotten” weekly gem in North Kihei

A “forgotten” weekly gem in North Kihei

  UPDATE  6/29 /20  #kihei.  This month there was community concern about getting food to those in need in our area due to the pandemic and its affect on Maui. This brought to mind this post from nearly four years ago labled  Forgotten weekly...

DLNR Responds to Public Concerns Over Molokini

Molokini Ordnance Remediation Slated for July

Bomb Removal Options Include Detonation in Place Molokini is possibly in danger of having some of its remaining WWII-era ordnance removed via detonation, according to a blog post by Maui diver guide, Paula Fiene.  Fiene had learned of this information through an...