Honoring Charity Figuerres for Her Commitment to Lāna‘i
Charity Figuerres, CEO of Lāna‘i Federal Credit Union, was honored with Pacific Business News’ Women Who Mean Business award for her decade-long leadership and unwavering commitment to serving the Lāna‘i community.
LAPA Brings Flight of the Mothman to the Stage in June
Lāna‘i Academy of Performing Arts debuts its original musical “Flight of the Mothman” on June 4 and 5, blending ‘80s nostalgia, humor and mystery.
How the Lāna‘i Skatepark Came to Be
Natasha Inaba shares how her quest to build a skatepark for her son grew into a community-wide effort that united Lāna‘i in creating a space of hope, growth and joy.
Lāna‘i Skatepark Opens with Community Celebration
The Lāna‘i Skatepark officially opened on March 29 with a community celebration, marking the fulfillment of years of local advocacy and providing skaters of all ages a dedicated space to enjoy.
Bill 30 Becomes Law, Removing Lāna‘i’s Reserved Commission Seats
Bill 30 is now law, removing the requirement that at least one member of the Board of Variances and Appeals, Fire and Public Safety Commission, Liquor Control Adjudication Board, Liquor Control Commission and Police Commission must be a resident of Lāna‘i.
Lāna‘i Planning Commission Needs Applicants
Two seats on the Lāna‘i Planning Commission are currently vacant. It’s one of the few ways residents have formal say in development decisions.
Barriers to Service on Lāna‘i’s Boards and Commissions
Recruiting Lāna‘i residents for Maui County boards and commissions faces persistent challenges — from time and cost barriers to lack of awareness — leading to ongoing vacancies and concerns about community representation.
Alexia Locquiao Sommers: A Heart Rooted in Lāna‘i, A Future Empowering Hawai‘i’s Youth
Alexia Locquiao Sommers, a top finalist and award-winner at Miss Hawaii USA 2025, is using her platform to empower the next generation.
Capitol News & Highlights with Representative Mahina Poepoe
Representative Mahina Poepoe provides some updates and news regarding Lāna‘i.
Rain Marks Opening of Lānaʻi’s New Dog Park
The new Lānaʻi Dog Park officially opened with a blessing, giveaways and the first paws on wet grass.
Funding Plans for Lāna‘i in Mayor Bissen’s Proposed Budget
Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposed $1.512 billion fiscal year 2026 budget includes significant investments in Lāna‘i’s infrastructure, housing and community programs.
Pūlama Lāna‘i Advances Community and InfrastructureProjects
Pūlama Lāna‘i is advancing several construction and renovation projects across the island to expand housing options, enhance community resources and elevate resort amenities.
New April issue of Lāna‘i Today now available!
New April issue of Lanai Today now available!
Chelsea Trevino Honored with 2024 Excellence in Service Award
During their Annual Membership Meeting, the Friends of the Library of Hawaiʻi honored Chelsea Trevino, acting branch manager and library technician at Lānaʻi Public & School Library, with the 2024 Excellence in Service Award.
