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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...
RECYCLING IN SOUTH MAUI – PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE

RECYCLING IN SOUTH MAUI – PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE

  1/17/20 #kihei As we have a strong environmental facet in our vision and mission, truly effective recycling is always encouraged. In 2019 we devoted a complete general membership meeting to recycling by the County government, SEE...

First 2020 general membership meeting THIS TUESDAY 1/21/20

First 2020 general membership meeting THIS TUESDAY 1/21/20

1/18/2020 #kihei    So what time does the membership meeting start? The correct answer is 6:30 PM, but the smart guys will be there much earlier. Why? Although not part of the meeting, South Maui State representative TINA! Wildberger will be right outside...

Kihei Park Playground to be Closed February 3 until April 3

Kihei Park Playground to be Closed February 3 until April 3

1/12/19 #kihei The South Maui Community Park playground will be closed from February 3rd to April 3rd for construction of a playground shade structure, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced on Friday, January 10th. Officials plan to install a 60-foot by...

So the sand from South Maui will stay in South Maui

So the sand from South Maui will stay in South Maui

  12/31/19 #kihei As we understand it the State issued a contract for the dredging of the harbor at the Kihei Boat Ramp.(KBR). Some claim such dredging will need to be continuous, at least until sea level rise changes everything, but that is for another day. The...

COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES FOR LEE AS CHAIR IN 2020

COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES FOR LEE AS CHAIR IN 2020

  Historic Chair Change AFTER ONE YEAR stuns the community, and they tell the Council so at the meeting.   12/30/19 #kihei As this matter has already been extensively covered in the media, on Akaku (live & frequent replays) as well as print and...