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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/        
Final County Candidate Forum 2018 Had Fair Turnout

Final County Candidate Forum 2018 Had Fair Turnout

COUNTY COUNCIL CANDIDATES ADDRESS SOUTH MAUI COMMUNITY 10/17/18 #kihei Remember the important election date November 20 when the KCA membership will elect the KCA 2019 board of directors.  And oh yes, there is that other election on November 6 also. Of...

THIS TUESDAY IN KIHEI–Future Solar Farm Above Maui Meadows

THIS TUESDAY IN KIHEI–Future Solar Farm Above Maui Meadows

October 14, 2018 #kihei #energy #solar As reported in the Maui News today, the Innergex energy company has made it to the final award stage of MECO's request for bids on renewable energy. This will be erected on 200 acres just mauka of Maui Meadows, connecting to a...

South Maui’s Historical Land Districts – October 26

South Maui’s Historical Land Districts – October 26

October 11, 2018 #kihei Hawaiians saw the importance of the connection between mauka (upcountry) and makai (sea), with stream flows linking the two and nurturing life all the way down. Appropriate crops were grown at each elevation. The people of a district - an...

Kamaole Beach Park I Makai Parking Lot to Close for Upgrades

Kamaole Beach Park I Makai Parking Lot to Close for Upgrades

  Kamaole Beach Park I Makai Parking Lot to Close for Upgrades   WAILUKU, Maui – The South Maui Parking Lots Improvements Project will impact parking at several lots during upgrades, starting with Kamaole Beach Park I makai side Oct. 22 through Nov. 2; and...

Wastewater Treatment Effect on Ma’alaea Bay and beyond

Wastewater Treatment Effect on Ma’alaea Bay and beyond

Is it time this element be treated as a resource? 10/5/18 #kihei At the Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) classroom in Ma'alaea, the Ma'alaea Village Association (MVA) had a meeting concerning what should and will be done with the wastewater created there by...