Posts in category City News

Delayed Duval pocket park construction to begin June 1 BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER When Key West City Commissioners voted to turn the …

Battle for city manager job takes off BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER It looks like the race to replace retiring Key West City …

School Resource Officers Commended by Commission The Key West City Commission, during its regular meeting Tuesday, commended the School Resource Officers, the Key West Police …

Is Key West city manager on his way out? BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Will he or won’t he? That’s the question recently …

Rams Head wins Key West Amphitheater management contract BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER After a prolonged debate over which company was better suited …

Key West Hurricane Pre-Season Clean-up It’s time to get ready for the 2019 hurricane season with a pre-season cleanup! The City of Key West and …

‘Mall on Duval’ extended through July BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The new “Mall on Duval” picked up steam recently when Key West …

City of Key West / Walk-Through Wednesdays On April 17th, residents and contractors will find an added convenience in the City’s Building Department. Walk-Through Wednesdays …

Schooner Western Union repairs need more money… again BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER There is a not-so-funny joke about a boat being a …

City of Key West Honors / Earth Day — Arbor Day Key West Mayor Teri Johnston, during the recent city commission meeting, proclaimed April 20th …

Hometown! ‘Call for Candidates’ gets big response BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The Key West and Monroe County 2020 political season kicked off …

Key West Emergency Responders Honored This week Key West Fire and Rescue attended the annual Florida Keys EMS Awards hosted by Southeastern Medical Academy at …

Key West New Town Fire Quelled An apartment fire at Solano Village on Northside Drive has been quenched by the Key West Fire Department. The …

City of Key West April 16th special election voting information Early Voting Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.               Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 …

Legal challenge to new affordable housing problem BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Although Key West City Commissioners unanimously accepted 300 new affordable housing …

Amphitheater management contract postponed again BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The process of finding an outside company to manage the amphitheater in Truman …

Vietnam War Veterans’ Day During this week’s regular meeting, the Key West City Commission recognized the service of the armed forces by proclaiming March 29th …

Legal battle over proposed Mallory Square restaurant finally over   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The almost decade-long battle between Key West City …

Texting scam reported The Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new, but familiar, phone scam — this time coming in the form of a …

Rapid ID Nabs Fugitive A fugitive wanted in Massachusetts on two counts of sexual assault on a disabled person was arrested in Key West thanks, …