Posts in category City News

Ambassadors Academy Accepting Applications Where do tax dollars actually go once you’ve paid them? How does such a small island handle its wastewater and storm …

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm Christmas schedule The Animal Farm will be open from 1 p.m to 3 p.m. on Dec. 15 for our …

Kite surfer hurt in crash A kite surfer was airlifted to Jackson South Medical Center in Miami Monday after striking a house in Islamorada. The …

Two arrested in burglary/sexual assault case Two Marathon men were arrested early Saturday after they broke into a woman’s home and sexually assaulted her. Yandri …

Fleeing motorcyclist crashes into car A 24-year-old Boca Rotan, Florida motorcyclist was cited Sunday morning after fleeing from Deputies while reaching speeds of 100 mph …

Florida Division of Emergency Management Declaration Approves small Business Disaster Loans in Monroe County MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Florida Division of Emergency Management requested and …

Man arrested for possessing multiple stolen IDs A 22-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested Thursday after he was found to be in possession of …

Holiday Safety Tips It’s time to deck the halls, but it’s also a season where fire can be a threat Key West Fire Chief Michael …

Man arrested for battery in road rage incident A 32-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested Monday afternoon after hitting a 63-year-old man in an …

Key West officials to tackle increasing city flooding  BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Whether or not you believe in global warming and rising …

Holiday Hours The City of Key West offices will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal business hours …

Teenager arrested for possessing firearms after stealing golf cart A 16-year-old Key Largo boy was arrested Tuesday after stealing a golf cart from a hotel …

Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week Mayor Teri Johnston and the City Commission have sponsored a proclamation aimed at raising awareness of the insidious problem of …

Couple arrested for lying about accidental shooting    A 22-year-old U.S. Navy service member from Georgia who stated he accidently shot himself in the shoulder …

FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DECLARATION APPROVES SMALL BUSINESS DISASTER LOANS IN MONROE COUNTY MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Florida Division of Emergency Management requested and …

Monroe County Meets with the State of Florida’s Top Environmental Officers in Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE, FL – Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi, Monroe County Legislative Affairs Director …

Man arrested for pointing handgun at another man A 58-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested Friday afternoon after pointing a handgun at a man …

Make this a happy holiday season — don’t drink and drive The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force watching out for drunk …

Highlights From the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners Nov. 20 Meeting in Key West KEY LARGO, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners held …

Mayor’s Beautification Committee Revitalizes Mallory Square  A dedicated group of volunteers gathered Thursday at Mallory Square to make a difference. The Mayor’s Beautification Committee donned …