Kula News

The Pukalani Club House Restaurant at Pukalani Country Club celebrated its grand reopening on Tuesday, July 1. The restaurant is operated by Leslie Frankel and James Avila.

The Hawai'i Health Systems Corp. announced yesterday that it is facing a $62 million deficit this fiscal year and will lay off workers, curtail the recruitment of doctors, and limit on-call services for doctors ...

Gary Fujihara of the University of Hawaii-Hilo Institute for Astronomy is one of eight winners of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific's 2008 awards for excellence in astronomy research and education.

Air Temperatures The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Tuesday: Lihue, Kauai - 84 Honolulu, Oahu - 88 Kaneohe, Oahu - 83 Kahului, Maui - 87 Hilo, Hawaii - 83 Kailua-kona - ...

Maui's plein air painters to capture the essence of Upcountry. Viewpoints Gallery has invited some of Maui's most prestigious plein air painters to participate in the first "4th of July Makawao Paint-Out ...

Air Temperatures The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Wednesday: Lihue, Kauai - 82 Honolulu, Oahu - 87 Kaneohe, Oahu - 82 Kahului, Maui - 88 Hilo, Hawaii - 84 Kailua-kona ...

The biggest winner at last night's 31st Na Hoku Hanohano awards show at the Hawai'i Convention Center is appropriately named 'Star.' Hoku Zuttermeister, 33, a self-taught musician with a four-octave vocal ...

Male and female heated verbal. "You can hear them yelling from the parking lot," neighbors tell 911.

Two different fatal motorcycle crash deaths occurred within two hours on Monday.

Hawaii farmers are cutting back on their water use in response to unusually dry weather.

The Honolulu Board of Water Supply last night advised North Shore residents from Pupukea to Kuilima to conserve water through today because of repair work on a broken 16-inch main.

WAILUKU>> Two people died in separate accidents within hours of each other on Maui yesterday.

Kula Hospital residents celebrated the joy of spring with Lei Day festivities. Staff member, singer and guitar player, Thomas Bucauto opened the with Hawaiian melodies.

By Gary T. Kubota gkubota@starbulletin.com KAHULUI Some 20 people demonstrated outside a veterans clinic yesterday to complain about what they see as deteriorating medical services on Maui.

Most Kunia Plantation Village residents, who had feared eviction after Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.

WAIPAHU - Ruth's Chris Steak House in Restaurant Row recently hired Kyle Yonashiro as its new executive chef.

PUKALANI, Maui - Upcountry residents and businesses are being asked to cut water use by 5 percent under a drought watch declared Thursday by the Department of Water Supply.

It's been twenty years since Hawai'i's first Hawaiian Language Immersion Program opened its doors.

Police go. 3:30 p.m., Kahului Maui 911 says, "Oil spill at Alamaha and Dairy, the side toward Hana Highway." Fire units go.

It was a Tahiti piti for Lewis Laughlin yesterday. Piti is the Tahitian word for two, and Laughlin made it two victories in a row in the Epic Kayaks Moloka'i World Championships yesterday.