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Stories by Hansen Hasenberg

Stories by Hansen Hasenberg

Navarre growth spurs on creation of new water tower

July 12, 2024
Driving along Highway 98, you might see a tall object resembling a bird bath sticking above the tree line near the intersection with Highway 87 S.

Navarre Beach Junior Lifeguards program’s fourth year sees biggest turnout yet

July 11, 2024
The Navarre Beach Lifeguards recently celebrated the end of the fourth year of the Junior Lifeguard program. Throughout this summer, the Junior Lifeguard program saw 90 people, ages nine to 15, come to the beach for lessons on water safety, surfing skills and first aid.

Island Style processing facility slated for Navarre

July 10, 2024
An Island Style processing facility is slated for the corner of Ortega Park Drive and Intelligent Way in Navarre. The plans for the site were submitted to Santa Rosa County Development Services in late May.

Matt Gaetz holds rally with Kyle Rittenhouse, talks gun rights

July 9, 2024
Temperatures in the 90s didn’t stop supporters of Congressman Matt Gaetz, as well as curious onlookers, from visiting Gulf Coast Gun Saturday, July 6, for a campaign rally featuring gun rights activist Kyle Rittenhouse and Gulf Coast Gun owner Chris Smith.

Rudman tells county he wants vote on Navarre incorporation

July 8, 2024
State Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman wants a non-binding referendum on the ballot in November regarding Navarre incorporation. Rudman, who spoke during public forum at the July 8 meeting, said there are numerous ways for the pro-incorporation group, Preserve Navarre, to take a straw poll. However, he believes doing it on an official ballot is the fairest way to both sides.

FWC law enforcement, national groups talk ‘Operation Dry Water’

July 8, 2024
Rainy weather couldn’t stop the kickoff to Operation Dry Water at U.S. Coast Guard Station Destin on Wednesday, July 3. Operation Dry Water, started in 2009, is a national initiative to increase awareness and enforce Boating Under the Influence laws. Each Fourth of July weekend, a heightened enforcement campaign is held. The goal of Operation Dry Water is to reduce the number of alcohol and drug-related boating incidents and fatalities.

Meet Cooper Harshfield, winner of Navarre Beach Fire Rescue’s t-shirt design fundraiser

July 8, 2024
When Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District named the winner of its t-shirt design contest, Erin Harshfield wasn’t expecting her daughter’s name to be announced.

Replicate Church to hold ‘Fruit’ ninja karate event for kids ministry

July 5, 2024
Just four years into being a house of worship, Replicate Church is making its mark on East Milton’s faith community. Located at 8700 Bobby Brown Road, the church was recently recognized for its service to the community by the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners.

Navarre area 11-year-old a national STEM event participant

July 5, 2024
A Navarre area student recently had the opportunity to attend a national STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) conference in Miami.

App helping first responders locate those in need

July 3, 2024
Search and rescue can be difficult, especially if the person you are trying to locate is lost in the woods and can’t be identified at a specific address.
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