Reprinted from MauiNow.com June 24, 2025 · 4:17 PM HST Mike Opgenorth meets with students at Kahanu Gardens. His contributions to community outreach in East Maui have helped strengthen community resilience against current and emerging invasive species threats. Photo courtesy: … Read More
MauiNow.com Hawaii Journalism Initiative By Colleen Uechi June 11, 2025 · 6:02 AM HST * Updated June 11, 2025 · 6:12 AM A portion of the Wākiu project area along Olopawa Road is shown in this screenshot of the Department … Read More
DLNR Press Release Posted on Apr 17, 2025 WAILUKU, Maui – A rehabilitation project to improve facilities at the Puaʻa Kaʻa State Wayside, a scenic rest stop and picnic area on Maui’s Hāna Highway, is set to begin next Monday, … Read More
MauiNow.com April 15, 2025 The Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) has ruled in favor of the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) and the American Bird Conservancy, represented by the Center for Biological Diversity, by affirming the Environmental … Read More
The Maui News April 12, 2025 The Queen’s Challenge competition is back after a five-year hiatus. According to event organizers, the Queen’s Challenge competition honors Queen Emma while highlighting the skills and pride of kalo, or taro, farmers across … Read More
MauiNow.com March 24, 2025 · 10:30 AM HST On March 25, Kīpahulu celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area (CBSFA) rules going into effect for the Kīpahulu moku. Over the last year, the community established a … Read More
MauiNow.com February 7, 2025 A Hāna Community Pathway design concept being considered envisions a 5.5-mile multimodal greenway linking important resources and services like Hāna Elementary and High School, Hāna Health and the farmers’ market, allowing both residents and visitors … Read More
Makahiki in Hāna, Maui By Donalyn Dela Cruz Ka Wai Ola O OHA February 1, 2025 Last November, nearly 400 members of the Hāna community – with generations of ʻohana ranging in age from 8 to 83 – participated in … Read More
MauiNow.com January 25, 2025 Kupuna and youth rode in MEO buses joining the Festivals of Aloha Parade through town. East Maui residents have relied on Maui Economic Opportunity buses to shuttle back and forth between Hāna/Keʻanae and Central Maui since … Read More
RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH NOVEMBER 2024) Posted on Dec 24, 2024 in Latest Department News, Newsroom FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2024 HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and its respective Boards and Commissions … Read More