Registration is now open for the 2026 Molokaʻi Channel World Championships
Registration is now open for the 2026 Moloka’i Channel World Championships, drawing over 1,000 elite paddlers from around the globe for two iconic 41-mile inter-island races — Nā Wāhine O Ke Kai on Sept. 27 and the Moloka’i Hoe on Oct. 11.
Maui police alert public of recurring text scam
The Maui Police Department is alerting the public to a recurring scam circulating via text message that falsely claims recipients have unpaid traffic citations and appears to originate from the Hawaiʻi Department of Motor Vehicles.
Hawaiʻi’s statewide emergency siren test, March 2
The monthly test of the all-hazard statewide Outdoor Siren Warning System, along with the live audio broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is set for
Wailuku First Friday features Namaka Pauole and Josh Kahula, March 6
Wailuku First Friday returns with a vibrant “Spring Fling,” bringing the community together for an evening of Maui-made shopping, food, and live local entertainment in the heart of Wailuku Town. Entertainment features Namaka Pauole and Joshua Kahula.
Full-scale emergency exercise highlights Pacific Missile Range Facility readiness, teamwork
The US Navy facility on the west coast of Kaua‘i passed the Emergency Management Program Assessment and executed an emergency operations center C3 activation, confirming command’s ability to respond quickly, coordinate effectively and maintain mission continuity during an emergency.
Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan public meetings scheduled
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will conduct a series of public meetings to provide the community with information about the Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan and to offer an opportunity for public input.
Hawaiʻi State Junior Golf Association opens registration for Spring season
The Hawaiʻi State Junior Golf Association is now officially open for 2026 membership and registration for its Spring season. Junior golfers across Hawaiʻi are invited to join and take part in a competitive and educational tournament schedule designed to develop skills both on and off the course.
Residents encouraged to attend County’s Lahaina Community Meeting on Wednesday
Topics include Hawaiian Electric Co.’s Public Safety Power Shutoff program, project updates from the County Department of Public Works and other updates from the Office of Recovery.
List: Maui lane closures through March 6, 2026
The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
1,935 whales spotted across Hawaiʻi, 847 off Maui during second count for the 2026 season
A total of 1,935 whales were observed across all islands, during the second Ocean Count and Great Whale Count for the 2026 season. On Maui, 847 whales were observed, the most of any location.
The Shops at Wailea, March music lineup: Nevah Too Late, Rama Camarillo and Anthony Pfluke
Live music returns to The Shops at Wailea this March with a lineup of complimentary performances set against the open-air backdrop of Wailea. From midweek gatherings to the Center’s signature concert, guests are invited to enjoy evenings shaped by local talent and island tunes. Wailea Wednesdays On Wednesdays from 4:30–6pm in the Lower Level Performance Area, guests […]
ʻAhahui Kaʻahumanu royal society honors 258th birthday of Queen Kaʻahumanu
The ʻAhahui Kaʻahumanu Chapter IV Wailuku Island of Maui announces its Annual Queen’s Celebration at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Shopping Center in Kahului on Sunday, March 15, 2026.