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KIHEI - Two dozen firefighters on Friday afternoon were still trying to bring under control a stubborn brush fire along the lower slopes of Haleakala near Maui Meadows, fire officials said.
Battalion Chief Frank Tam said the fire had been contained and fire crews were trying to fortify fire lines that had been cut around the burn area.
KIHEI - Michael James' 8th-graders are turning in homework filled with more detailed responses than she's ever seen in her 18 years as a teacher.
"Whereas before I'd be lucky to have a line filled in," James said.
The Lokelani Intermediate School teacher explains that the difference arises from a $5,000 donation in books and supplies to her classroom during the first month of this school year.
WAILUKU - Because of his age and health, a 74-year-old man with a 50-year-long criminal record was sentenced Friday to 30 days in jail rather than the five years in prison that normally would apply to a defendant with his history.
Maui Republicans were thrilled with Sen. John McCain's choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as a running mate - even if they may have hoped he'd pick a certain other strong-minded female GOP governor from a geographically isolated state.
"Obviously Linda Lingle wasn't available," joked Maui Republican Chairwoman Kay Ghean. "I think it's fabulous."
Next week's Republican National Convention in St.
WAILUKU - Maui County filed a lawsuit in 2nd Circuit Court on Friday afternoon seeking a court order that bars Molokai Properties Ltd. from ever shutting down its water and sewage treatment services on the Friendly Isle.