Posts in category City News

Man with gun arrested in road rage incident A 78-year-old Marathon man was arrested Thursday after he displayed a handgun and threatened to shoot a motorist who …

Historic Tours of America Join Papio’s Pals for Kinetic Parade Education Outreach and Artist Stipends with Sponsorship March 28, 2018— (Key West, FL). Historic Tours …

Singing Conchs awarded superior ratings BY SERGIO TORRES, JAIR TORRES, AND RINA KAMILOVA KONK LIFE STUDENT WRITERS Recently, the Key West High School’s choir participated …

Duval Loop to Continue 7-Day Operations Due to the overwhelming success of the Duval Loop, the free bus route will continue to run seven days …

Man arrested in Dairy Queen robbery One of two men who robbed the Tavernier Dairy Queen at gunpoint on the night of Aug. 23 arrested in Miami-Dade …

MONROE COUNTY STAFF MEET WITH FEMA OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. REGARDING IRMA Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi, Monroe County Director of Legislative Affairs Lisa Tennyson …

Key West to press Navy on reopening Truman Harbor BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Never say never. Key West City Commissioner Richard Payne …

Man arrested in sledgehammer handle attack A 44-year-old Marathon man who attacked another man with a sledgehammer handle was arrested Saturday night. Ramon Cruz-Vazquez was charged with …

Miano drops out of Key West mayor race; endorses Johnston BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The hyper-competitive race for mayor in Key West, …

Reminder: Marine related thefts are on the rise; keep your property safe The Upper Keys have seen a recent increase in outboard boat engine thefts. …

Man arrested for brandishing gun A 22-year-old Homestead man was arrested Friday morning after brandishing a gun during a road rage incident. Tyrell Deandre Demming …

WORLD RENEW TO HELP MONROE COUNTY’S LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUP MATCH HURRICANE IRMA SURVIVORS’ UNMET NEEDS WITH AVAILABLE RESOURCES MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County …

Now’s the Time to Buy Flood Insurance ORLANDO, Fla. – Floridians should consider buying flood insurance now while it’s dry. Typically, a policy does not take …

Truman Waterfront Ribbon Cutting and Egg Hunt Mayor Craig Cates the City Commission, and the City of Key West invite the community to gather for …

MONROE COUNTY BOCC SETS RATES FOR NEW ALL ELECTRONIC TOLLING SYSTEM ON CARD SOUND ROAD KEY LARGO, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners …

Man arrested for skiff theft A 61-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Tuesday afternoon for stealing a 15-foot boat from an Upper Keys dock in February. Juan …

MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FOR MARCH 20th   Monroe County School Board members met March 20th, 2018 at Marathon Middle High School in the …

Man cited for illegal lobster  A 30-old West Palm Beach man was cited Saturday for possessing 13 illegal lobster and other wildlife violations.  Luke Pepe was given …

JT at veterans’ rally of “Wounded Warriors” in Key West Hundreds of Veterans rode motorcycles down the Keys from Miami for a rally here, and I …

Easter on the Animal Farm! It’s that time of year again! Easter On The Farm is this Sunday! Join the Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, March 25th, …