Maui County officials announced an extension of the flood watch due to recent storms. All emergency shelters have now closed as weather improves but advisories remain in place for water conservation and road safety.
The County of Maui has updated residents about ongoing severe weather bringing heavy rain and potential flooding across Hawaii. Emergency shelters have been opened or remain available while officials urge…
Maui County officials have opened multiple emergency shelters as heavy rains continue under a statewide flood watch. Residents are urged to conserve water while county agencies prepare roads, infrastructure, and…
County of Maui announced closures and modified hours for several public facilities on Good Friday, April 3. Some landfills and recycling centers will have shortened hours while essential services like…
The County of Maui Department of Recreation has announced ongoing park and facility closures following recent Kona storms. Both long-term and short-term closure details are available online. Residents can check…
The County of Maui’s Parks Department has announced upcoming temporary closures for select ballfields and all county pools in April due to facility upgrades and staff training sessions. Residents can…
The County of Maui is offering free hauling and disposal services for storm-damaged appliances on Molokaʻi after recent Kona storms in March. Residents can contact local vendors directly for pickup…
A scheduled night-time water service outage will affect parts of South Maui starting at 9 p.m. on April 1. Service is expected to resume after five hours as crews perform…
April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaiʻi as announced by Maui County’s Emergency Management Agency (MEMA). Residents are encouraged to prepare by knowing evacuation zones and packing essential supplies. An…
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation is hiring seasonal staff for its Play-and-Learn Session (PALS) Program this summer. Positions involve supervising activities for children ages five through…
The County’s School to Pool program has brought swimming lessons to one hundred second graders at Kīhei Elementary School. Students receive professional instruction focused on safety skills following American Red…
Maui County’s Parks Department is seeking public feedback on plans for a new fieldhouse and community center in West Maui. Residents can participate through upcoming open houses both in person…
Maui County has issued a severe weather update due to an approaching storm bringing heavy rain risks through Friday afternoon. Emergency shelters will open across multiple locations while residents are…
Maui County officials have urged residents to prepare for an upcoming Kona storm forecasted this week following two major March storms. Authorities warn that saturated ground increases risks from additional…
The Maui Office of Economic Development will hold a virtual workshop on April 15 for those interested in applying for FY27 grants. The session aims to guide organizations through the…
The inaugural Wailuku Film Festival has revealed its first group of selected films ahead of its June debut. The county-backed event highlights works centered on local culture across several categories.…
South Kīhei Road will close between North Kīhei Road and Ohukai Road starting April 8 for storm repairs. Only local access will be allowed during this time, with detours set…
Maui Mayor Richard Bissen has introduced a $79 million plan aiming at nearly 800 new affordable homes across Maui County in fiscal year 2027. The initiative includes funding allocations based…
In 2024, Medicaid providers in Lahaina billed at least $1,693 for HCPCS-coded COVID-19 services, with 61.3% of these virus-related claims occurring during the main pandemic years of 2020 and 2021.
The County of Maui Department of Water Supply is urging all South Maui customers—including residents and businesses—to conserve water from Sunday morning through Monday evening due to planned mainline repairs.…
The County of Maui has opened applications for its Fiscal Year 2027 economic development grants. Organizations aiming to boost local industry or create jobs may apply until April 30. Mayor…
A water main break has caused a service outage on Kaakolu Street in West Maui starting April 1. About ten consumers and two hydrants are affected for an estimated six…
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close Thursday morning for recruitment testing. The facility will reopen at noon for regular swimming hours. Updates are available through the county’s pool…
Margaret Willis is now Director of Human Concerns while Jacky Takakura leads Planning for Maui County following their recent swearing-in ceremonies. Mayor Richard Bissen praised their expertise and dedication to…
The County of Maui Department of Water Supply has requested South Maui customers conserve nonessential water use on April 3 due to mainline repairs. Some areas may experience outages or…
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