Posts in category City News

Boat Fire Update The Key West Police Marine Unit, the Key West Fire Department fire boat, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and FWC are …

Turtle Nesting Season Begins It’s time again for one of the more spectacular natural events in the Keys — turtle nesting season. The City of …

Updated HARC Permit Procedures Procedures for obtaining a building permit in the Key West Historic District have been updated. Applicants must obtain a Certificate of …

April is Conch Republic Month Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the City Commission have proclaimed April as Conch Republic Month. Mayor Emeritus Dennis Wardlow and community leaders, …

Training Lifesaving Techniques Members of the Key West Fire Department had the opportunity to dismantle a few cars this week, all with the goal of …

National Public Health Week Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission proclaimed the week of April 7th as National Public Health Week. “The …

Cruz Honored for 20 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Onay Cruz for his 20 years …

McDowell Honored for 25 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Tony McDowell for his 25 years …

Ambassadors Academy Graduates The Key West Ambassadors Academy graduated its 42nd class during this month’s City Commission meeting. They join nearly 700 citizens who now have …

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The designation calls attention …

Key West Man Arrested on Multiple Counts of Animal Cruelty Martin Romero Herrero, 55, of Key West has been arrested on thirteen counts of animal …

Delostrinos Appointed as Assistant City Manager The City of Key West is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Delostrinos as an Assistant City Manager. …

Claire Hurd’s April Fool’s Day Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have declared April 1st as Claire Hurd’s April Fool’s Day. Hurd …

Sawyer Honored for 25 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Molly Sawyer for her 25 years …

Dispatchers Commended During a recent awards ceremony Police Chief Sean Brandenburg presented a Chief’s Commendation for Dispatchers Rachel Black and Nikki James. This past August, …

Paez Earns Chief’s Commendation During a recent awards ceremony Police Chief Sean Brandenburg commended Dispatcher Sarah Paez. In February, Paez received a 911 call from …

Mayor Convenes town Hall Meeting Key West Mayor Danise “Deedee” Henriquez is convening her first Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, April 2nd from 6-9 p.m. The …

KW Transit Provides Air Show Cooling Station Key West Transit will be doing their part to keep spectators cool at this weekend’s NAS Key West …

The Key West Police Department is proud to announce the selection of Officer Thomas Clark as Officer of the Second Half of 2024. “Officer Clark …

The Key West Police Department is proud to announce the selection of Administrative Bureau Executive Assistant Lorrie Talbott as Civilian Employee of the Second Half …