News across Greater Kahului

Flooding forced traumatic moves to Oʻahu for longterm patients, but health, spirits improve with return to Maui
Some residents of Hale Makamae, the only intermediate care facility for adults with developmental disabilities, are now back at Maui Memorial Medical Center as they await the $65 million renovation and reopening of their longterm facility at Kula Hospital.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 03, 2026
A drier air mass with lower humidity, sunny skies and light to moderate winds expected through Sunday. Isolated showers possible windward and mauka spots...

Maui Surf Forecast for October 03, 2026
A moderate, medium-period west to southwest swell originating from Nolo that has been affecting Niihau and Kauai will quickly fade tonight. Meanwhile, a...

BOE 2025 Holiday Letter (PDF)
December 16, 2025: Happy Holidays from the Board of Ethics!

BOE 2026 Newsletter and Report VOL.2 (PDF)
October 2, 2026: Maui County Board of Ethics Newsletter Vol. 2


BOE 2026 Maui County Ethics Laws in a Nutshell (PDF)
April 30, 2026: A 1-page guide to Maui County Ethics Laws. General information, not intended for legal advice.


Alaska Airlines 737s begin Honolulu-Kahului flights Saturday; Neighbor Island check-in time moves to 50 minutes
Alaska Airlines will begin flying three daily Boeing 737 flights between Honolulu and Kahului on Saturday, and Hawaiian Airlines is asking all Neighbor Island travelers to check in and drop bags at least 50 minutes before departure, up from 30 minutes.

AAA Hawaiʻi: Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest
Hawaiʻi gas prices remain elevated, with drivers paying some of the highest gas prices in the nation, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.

Latest edition of State of Hawai‘i Data Book released
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism has released the 2025 edition of the State of Hawai‘i Data Book, marking the 58th edition of its long-standing series.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 02, 2026
The subtropical ridge will slowly build back in over the Hawaiian Islands as Tropical Storm Nolo continues to drift westward away from the Hawaii Region. Higher...