The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proposed 2014 Gulf recreational red snapper season dates in state waters. This proposed season will be brought back before the Commission f…
Many animals — notably, the sea turtle — are associated with Florida's coastal habitats. However, few people get a chance to see a tiny, nocturnal beach mouse that depends on the coastal dune system.
Florida anglers now are no longer required to have and use a venting tool when fishing for reef fish such as snapper and grouper in Gulf of Mexico state waters. Removal of this rule means anglers wil…
CRESTVIEW — The bad news is MRSA is here and it's here to stay. The good news is, it's easy to avoid just by practicing good hygiene, North Okaloosa Medical Center infection control nurse Lida Deonar…
CRESTVIEW — One of the community's top prize-winning home chefs has fared so well in nationwide competitions that she quit her job to make cooking her main focus.
Swordfish management is a success story. Overfished in the 1980s and ’90s, the swordfish stock has since been fully rebuilt, thanks to domestic and international conservation measures.
