The new center promotes outdoor fun.
Both tourists and locals have been checking out the recently opened Crestview Welcome and Adventure Center.
More Coverage
Resource Center to provide a plethora of services
The Crestview Resource Center, which among other types of assistance will provide legal services, veteran services, HIV testing and counseling, and training in financial literacy, job readiness, and basic computer skills, is about to open.
Legion leader: ‘We’re more than just cheap drinks’
From fighting for veterans’ rights to hosting dinners, live music shows and other events that are open to the public, the Oscar E. Wilson American Legion Post 75 in Crestview is a force to be reckoned with.
859th SOS, TFI partners reach milestone in Wolfhound
Duke Field – Aviators and aircraft maintainers who support the C-146A Wolfhound mission celebrated a major milestone April 5, 2024, surpassing 200,000 flying hours while meeting Air Force Special Operations Command’s global mobility requirements.
Ponder announces he won’t seek re-election
Mel Ponder, a Republican who was elected to his current four-year term as the District 5 Okaloosa County Commissioner in November 2020, doesn’t plan to run for re-election this fall.
Gardner out as Baker football coach
With the start of spring football practice less than two weeks away on April 29, Baker School Principal Mike Martello announced Thursday that Barry Gardner is no longer the Gator head football coach.
Florida Now
Baker has good showing at regional meet
The Baker School gym was filled with some of the strongest young men in the state of Florida on Saturday. A total of 266 lifters from 27 schools were on hand to take part in the Region 1-1A championship.
Florida High and Maclay had the furthest trips coming 160 miles from Tallahassee. Port St. Joe made the 140-mile trip to Okaloosa County.
Congrats to our Athletes of the Week!
Check out our Photo of the day Gallery!
Do you have a great photo to share? Have you captured a memorable moment? Submit your photos for a chance to be featured as our Photo of the day!
They want to be seen
From 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on most Fridays, dozens of families from Crestview, DeFuniak Springs, Milton and parts of Alabama drive to the Project Hope Florida site in North Okaloosa County to receive an abundance of free food.
3rd Annual Baker Arts Festival is ready to bloom
The Baker Block Museum’s annual Baker Arts Festival returns to Heritage Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20.
This will be the third year for the spring event, which has free admission.
New sidewalks are planned by Laurel Hill School
Okaloosa County officials will administer a recently awarded state grant that will pay for the construction of sidewalks near Laurel Hill School.
3rd Annual Baker Arts Festival is ready to bloom
The Baker Block Museum’s annual Baker Arts Festival returns to Heritage Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20.
This will be the third year for the spring event, which has free admission.
New sidewalks are planned by Laurel Hill School
Okaloosa County officials will administer a recently awarded state grant that will pay for the construction of sidewalks near Laurel Hill School.