A look at the Navarre Beach Wastewater Treatment facility
May 6, 2024
Navarre Beach is home to over 1,000 people. Add tourists and you have a far larger number.
With all those people comes a tremendous amount of waste, and not only the trash kind. To manage waste an…
23 miles of power lines in Santa Rosa County being updated for storm readiness
April 29, 2024
Each day, thousands of electrical components carry electricity across Santa Rosa County to power homes and businesses. Many of these components (power line wire, transformers, etc.) are supported by…
Gulf Pointe Latin School students shred waves during extracurricular activity
April 22, 2024
Navarre and the rest of the Emerald Coast may not have swells like the Mavericks off California or Hawaii’s pipeline waves, but it does have a rich history of surfing with famous surfers like Yancy S…
Navarre Beach Fire Rescue considering dive rescue team training
April 12, 2024
With the expansion of artificial reefs across the Panhandle, more and more people are partaking in underwater recreation in the Gulf and in the intercoastal waterways. As more visitors come to our ar…
With rescue boat on its way, Navarre Beach Fire Rescue raising funds to equip it
April 8, 2024
Water rescues on Navarre Beach’s soundside will soon become easier, faster and safer, thanks to a new custom fire boat Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District is receiving. NBFRD Fire Chief Danny Fureigh…
Filling in the holes
April 1, 2024
In February, news of a 7-year-old girl’s death following a sand collapse in South Florida sparked concerns over safety on beaches across the state.
96th Security Forces Squadron enforces Santa Rosa Island trespass violations
March 29, 2024
The 96th Security Forces Squadron is increasing patrols at the Santa Rosa Island Closed Test Area and will cite trespassers to keep them out of Federal property.
Sea turtle nesting season arrives along Florida’s coasts
March 29, 2024
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the reminder that sea turtles are starting to nest on our beaches. Residents and visitors can play a big part in helping to prot…
Bird season: FWC gives tips on shorebird nesting
March 25, 2024
With nesting season underway for shorebirds, seabirds and wading birds, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing tips with beachgoers on how to help protect our waterbir…
Santa Rosa County re-introduces mobi-mats on Navarre Beach
March 19, 2024
The beach is the focal point for northwest Florida, and especially Navarre. People from across the U.S. and world come to the Emerald Coast to visit, including those who have disabilities or handicap…






