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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 Needs Shade Trees NOW

5/1/26  #Kihei#   There is that old expression  that offers the best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago.  Next best is NOW!  So we have the who (YOU!) the  what and the when. How about the where? Even the best tree planted in the wrong location may not work. "Right Tree Hawaii" can help with the where once you have the what. https://www.righttreehawaii.com/        
“Extra” gatherings scheduled at County Council this week

“Extra” gatherings scheduled at County Council this week

12/24/18 #kihei For the past several years, the Maui County Council has not scheduled a meeting between Christmas Day and New Years' Day. Yet outgoing Council Chair Mike White has scheduled two meetings in Council Chambers, on the same day, Thursday 12/27/18, starting...

Who designed these traffic signals in central Kihei?

Who designed these traffic signals in central Kihei?

UPDATE  12/24/18   IS THIS A STEP TO SOMEHOW IMPROVE THIS DECADE'S LONG KIHEI TRAFFIC PROBLEM? OK maybe the timing. right near the peak of the peak visitor season, is not opportune. but it supposed to be just one day, this Thursday 12/27/18 from 8 AM to...

South Maui Councilor Kelly King meets with KCA BOD

South Maui Councilor Kelly King meets with KCA BOD

12/4/18. #kihei  This morning at 11:30 AM our resident Council member Kelly King conducted her eighth consecutive quarterly meeting with our board of directors to discuss a wide variety of community concerns. Our volunteers are very appreciative of how we are...

End of sugar farming may impact aquifer water yields

KCA VP Rob Weltman    12/6/18  Maui News Front Page Today http://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2018/12/end-of-sugar-farming-may-impact-aquifer-water-yields/ End of sugar farming may impact aquifer water yields KIHEI — As planners chart out Maui...

Water for the new High School

Water for the new High School

12/4/18 Next day we see the deep trenches are dug out               12/3/18 #kihei Originally, we understood the work being done by Goodfellow Brothers, on Kulanihakoi at the intersection of Kenolio on the north side and future NSCR...