Gulf Islands proposing rate increase
Gulf Islands National Seashore is requesting public comment on proposed increases to entrance fees and to camping fees at Fort Pickens Campground.
Ham Radio in the spotlight during field day
Steve VanDenAkker is the assistant Santa Rosa County ARES Emergency Coordinator and has been using amateur radios for more than 30 years.
Students STEAM through summer
Would you trust an 11-year-old to design life-saving buffers along U.S. Highway 98? Would you let a 14-year-old design your home?
Gulf Coast Discovery Center seeking new site
Navarre Beach’s Gulf Coast Discovery Center has cleared another hurdle toward construction, but it’s also facing a new set of questions.
Giving sea turtles more tomorrows one bucket at a time
Visitors need not pay for plastic children’s toys to build their sand castles on Navarre Beach. A new Borrow Bin was created at the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center June 14 to allow visitors to recycle, rather than buy, these toys.
Recent rain prompts mosquito control efforts
Recent rains combined with warm, humid weather act as a perfect breeding environment for mosquitoes. This has prompted Santa Rosa County officials to direct residents to take precautions against these disease carrying pests.
A look at the reefs from above
Dozens of visitors paddled out to the Navarre Beach Gulf side artificial reef Saturday as part of Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary’s Clear Bottom Kayak Reef Tours.
Camp gives cadet candidates taste of life in ROTC
Inside the high school gymnasium on a rainy Monday morning, 80 potential cadets in the Navarre Navy Junior ROTC program run through a series of exercises for nearly two hours.
Householder becomes a science star on television
Nick Householder sent an audition tape to the hit Discovery Channel show Mythbusters.
Text to end hunger this summer
An end to hunger can be just a text away for thousands of children on the Gulf Coast.














