Community Archive

A group of teenagers in Baker are spreading the Gospel during lunchtime and summertime.

Aszariah Fredericks, 15, and Dalton Jacobs, 14, created a group called Truth and Testimony, hoping to encourage more of their peers to follow Jesus Christ.

Crestview Parks and Recreation has been busy hosting various camps throughout the summer.


With most camps being focused on athletics, such as swim camp, soccer camp, and volleyball camp, its most recent moved in the direction of the younger generation.

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.