A 49-year-old man was killed in a hiking accident at a 60-foot waterfall in Hawaii, officials said. Karl Newman was hiking Feb. 8 with acquaintances off the Hana Highway on the island of Maui “when he ...

But what would an overhaul of the environment look like? Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia, sway in the breeze along roadways and in groves. Stately palm trees, lining ...

On Jan. 17, the community braved stiff, freezing winds from the invading polar vortex to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of a bigger Maui Melts.

It’s like throwing tissue paper onto a fire.” Eucalyptus trees, introduced to California in the mid-19th century from Australia, add another layer of fire risk. Known for their aromatic scent ...

Burrell Behavioral Health and its parent company, Brightli, now owns the former site of Rainbow House in north Columbia, according to a news release Tuesday. The property on Towne Drive is just ...

Cully Thieman makes jewelry outside of the Wailuku Coffee Company on Thursday, Jan. 16. The Maui News/Megan Moseley On Thursday, residents in Wailuku were asked their thoughts about the recent ...

The Hyatt Regency Maui is hosting 200 trees, the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort has 80, the Royal Lahaina Resort has 250 and Marriott’s Maui Ocean Club is raising 125, Sparkman said.

downtown Denver or another location are all on the table. Many fans expect the Broncos to eventually build a new super stadium. Whether that’s in Denver, Lone Tree or somewhere else remains to ...

Eucalyptus trees – native to Australia – were seen as an easy solution to a critical shortage of wood brought on by the economic boom. Opportunistic Aussies “imported and planted them in ...

Languages: English. A new report has uncovered where Maui residents moved to after experiencing a devastating wildfire in 2023. Analysis of the state income tax filing address of displaced ...

He noted the ficus trees on Milpas Street, the eucalyptus trees on Mesa Lane and trees along West Beach that drop “those big pods on your head.” “These will be things to wrestle with in the ...

At least part of the answer may lay with a beautiful, expansive, but pernicious plant: the eucalyptus tree. Eucalyptus is a genus that holds over 700 species of flowering plants. With the exception of ...