Community Archive

The city of Crestview has been partners with its French sister city, Noirmoutier (nwar-MOO-tee-yay) for 31-years.


To honor their French counterpart, the Crestview Area Sister City Program and Crestview History Museum celebrated Bastille Day this past Saturday.

This past Thursday the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 70th anniversary at its Awards and Installation Breakfast.


Members of the Chamber gathered at the Community Center to celebrate another year and recognize those that went above and beyond with an award ceremony.

Crestview Parks and Recreation continue to provide summer activities for the children of Crestview with its latest venture being Swim Camp.


Over 50 kids signed up to participate last week between the two available time slots to work on their swimming skills under the leadership of Crestview High School swim coach David Hernandez and his crew.

The city of Crestview has grown over the years with the addition of housing, city projects, and small businesses.


Now, three more businesses are making their way to Crestview to add to scenic downtown.

There are plenty of opportunities to celebrate the Fourth of July in Okaloosa County this weekend. The City of Crestview will host its annual Fourth of July celebration at Twin Hills Park from 4 to 9:30 p.m. The event will feature food vendors, local vendors, children’s activities, live music and free parking. The City of […]

In December 2025, the City of Crestview took control of Central Baptist Church’s Recreational Outreach Center, known as the ROC. After eight to 12 weeks of renovations, the city commemorated the opening of the new Crestview Recreation Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday.

The 4th Annual Petco Love Florida MEGA Adoption Event occurred this past weekend across the state of Florida.


Crestview Animal Services took part in the event to get their animals into a loving new home.

The weather did its best to rain on Crestview Parks and Recreation’s second week of soccer camp, but nothing was going to prevent getting community kids active.


Whether it was inside at Twin Hills Gymnasium or out on the damp soccer field, 29 campers showed up ready to get better.

Crestview Parks and Recreation has been busy this summer as they continue to host varying camps for children to attend during their summer break.


This past week, children ages 7-13 participated in Volleyball camp from June 15 through June 18.

This past Tuesday AMVETS Post 35 in Crestview and Ladies Auxiliary Group awarded seven scholarships to North Okaloosa County students.


A total of $10,750 in scholarships were handed out between AMVETS Post and the Ladies Auxiliary Group.