BAKER — Do Something student camp members are looking for homes in need of exterior repairs or improvements in Crestview, Baker and Holt.
With the help of qualified adults and under contractor supe…
FORT WALTON BEACH — No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated March 7.
Only Garniers Park, Fort Walton Beach, has…
GAINESVILLE — University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers may have found a key to converting algae to fuel.
The scientists have found what researchers call a “tran…
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County’s Students Working Against Tobacco are speaking up and taking action against the tobacco industry for the 21st annual Kick Butts Day on March 16.
This national d…
FORT WALTON BEACH — A weekend conference for Northwest Florida stakes is addressing how Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints members can keep the Sabbath holy.
This has been a recurring them…
NOMC implements two recognition programs
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa Medical Center has implemented programs to regularly recognize an outstanding nurse and a certified nursing assistant.
“Each q…
April showers may bring May flowers, but March is National Umbrella Month.
While ranking high on the list of truly obscure celebrations, this “month” can still teach us a few things — especially if…
There may be no game bird more enjoyed or more studied than the bobwhite quail.
Hunters, bird watchers, farmers, suburbanites — it seems everyone likes to see a covey of quail and hear the distinct…
Add productive garden space and raise your planting bed with straw bale gardening. This technique allows gardeners to create raised bed gardens on a patio, lawn or any area with poor compacted soil. …
GAINESVILLE — The world’s fisheries are a great source of protein, but even with the best management they won’t be able to meet the needs of a global population expected to exceed nine billion by 205…
