Okaloosa County releases mosquito control schedule
The Okaloosa County Mosquito Control Program began spot spraying this month. Within the next couple of weeks, the standard evening broadcast spray schedule will begin based on mosquito surveillance d…
City hears proposed property code changes
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council at its March 24 workshop discussed a proposed overhaul of the city’s property maintenance code.
One of the sticking points was the section on maintenance of …
City talks address, road sign visibility
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council discussed ways to educate city residents about the importance of clearly displaying physical address numbers on residences and businesses March 26 at its monthl…
Okaloosa County honors social workers
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners passed a proclamation in support of National Social Worker Month at their Tuesday meeting. Commissioner Carolyn Ketchel, a licensed clinic…
BBQ and Bands fill Spanish Trail Park
CRESTVIEW — It was a breezy but sunny day Saturday, near-perfect weather for sampling some of the area’s best barbeque.
The 14th annual Blackwater, Bands and BBQ Cookoff came and went March 24 at O…
3 things to do this week in Northwest Florida
CRESTVIEW — If you have an event you would like to submit, send your first and last name and information about the event to news@crestviewbulletin.com .
Crestview police set Special Olympics Torch Run
The Crestview Police Department is the host agency again this year for the North Okaloosa County portion of the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Florida.
This year's run is 8.3…
Laurel Hill Master Gardener offers advice to gardeners
LAUREL HILL — Sarah Petty is looking forward to the longer days of summer. More daylight will give her more opportunities to do her favorite pastime — gardening.
The Okaloosa Master Gardener and he…
Keeping lawn and garden pests under control
CRESTVIEW — The return of warm weather means the return of something else all too common in Northwest Florida: bugs.
While some insects irritate people, few insects are harmful to plants. Less tha…
5 tips for a healthier lawn this summer
CRESTVIEW — Are you your lawn’s worst enemy?
Cultivating a healthy lawn in Florida is no easy task, but there are some things you may be doing that hurt more than help.
Larry Williams, an expert …















