1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (847+ words) Donald Trump's Arctic strategy has been 500 years in the making. When Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic in 1492, he intended to find a direct path from Europe to Asia. He didn't, of course " but the first transatlantic explorer to…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (220+ words) Paid for by Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funding, the program is offering up to $1.2 million in assistance to help homeowners whose primary residence was destroyed by the 2023 Maui wildfires so they can rebuild and return home. Interested homeowners…...

10+ hour, 41+ min ago   (49+ words) Photo of the Day: Sunset over Lana'i'mauinews.com High demand prompts new Kaiapuni Education enrollment system Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens" to be promoted posthumously Labor group issues Kaiser strike notice Maui County mayor appoints new planning director…...

14+ hour, 51+ min ago   (590+ words) Gov. Josh Green is proposing to keep certain budget priorities from fiscal years 2027 through 2029 to help Hawaii residents affected by rising costs and disasters, including those still recovering from the 2023 Lahaina wildfire. In his State of the State address Monday,…...

15+ hour, 39+ min ago   (137+ words) Community meeting on Mala Boat Ramp improvements coming Feb. 4mauinews.com Community meeting on Mala Boat Ramp improvements coming Feb. 4 A community meeting to gather public input on a proposed improvement project for the Mala Boat Ramp in West Maui will…...

21+ hour, 22+ min ago   (254+ words) Concerts for the free Hawaiian Music Series will return to Lahaina this year at a new location on the lawn of Waiola Church at 535 Wainee St. The first free, family-friendly concert of 2026 is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday and will feature…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (301+ words) The Pet of the Week is submitted by the Maui Humane Society to promote adoptions at the Maui Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. For more information or to make an appointment, call (808) 877-3680, ext. 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday or visit MauiHumaneSociety.org....

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (209+ words) Maui County water officials have launched a webpage to provide information about the new method for calculating water use for water service requests that went into effect on Jan. 1. The new webpage " www.mauicounty.gov/2895/Water-Use-Calculation-Method " includes a water use…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (645+ words) Blackwater Railroad Company's lead singer Tyson T. Davis was at home in Seward, Alaska, recently where the outside temperature hovered around 17 degrees Fahrenheit. "It's warmed up," Davis said. "It's been record setting cold for a while. It's been zero degrees when…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (458+ words) Gutenberg! The Musical!" stars Ricky Jones and Elisha Cullins playing a variety of roles. The show opens Jan. 30 at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. Famous for inventing the first printing press in Germany around 1440, Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary accomplishment inspired Anthony…...