Posts in category City News

Detective looking for absconded sex offender The Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is looking for an sex offender wanted on a warrant for absconding from …

Final Debris Sweep Begins Today Beginning today — Monday, October 16th – the City of Key West will begin the final pass of Key West streets …

Disaster Assistance Team Available at Commission Meeting Representatives from FEMA will be on hand Tuesday evening at City Hall, 1300 White Street, during the City Commission meeting, which …

Ambulance staffing worries both Key West officials and firefighters BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER An ongoing contract impasse between the city of Key …

HURRICANE DEBRIS REMOVAL REACHES 570,000 CUBIC YARDS IN UNINCORPORATED MONROE COUNTY, LAYTON AND KEY COLONY BEACH WITH HELP OF FDOT CONTRACTORS MONROE COUNTY, FL – Hurricane …

Killer crosswalks may remain for minimum two years BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Despite two deaths that occurred in two separate crosswalk incidents …

LKCC board advocating for workforce Housing solutions Dear Governor Scott: The Board of Directors for the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce is advocating for immediate …

MONROE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT MEETING WITH UNITED TEACHERS MONROE YIELDS NEW CALENDAR MODIFICATIONS MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A meeting this week between Superintendent Mark Porter and United …

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council to hold special session The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary will hold a special session of the Sanctuary …

Spotlight on local Key West Burlesque favorite Mona Amour October 12, 2017 – (Key West, FL). Fans of Key West Burlesque  favorite “Moana Amour” will …

KWPD Launches New On-line Service In a continuing effort to serve the community, the Key West Police Department is launching a new online service. The …

“NO OPEN BURNING” BAN REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONROE COUNTY, BUT SPECIAL BURNING PERMITTED FOR BAHIA HONDA STATE PARK & DEBRIS MANAGEMENT SITES MONROE COUNTY, …

Key Colony Beach Officer, injured during traffic stop, fires gun at suspect The Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident this morning involving a Key …

Intoxicated man charged with misusing 911 An intoxicated man was arrested for misuse of the 911 emergency system Wednesday night after he was warned repeatedly not to …

PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENT COMPLETED FOR UNINCORPORATED MONROE COUNTY MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County has completed a Preliminary Damage Assessment of residential structures in unincorporated Monroe …

Sexual Predator notification As required by Florida law, the Sheriff’s Office is making a public notification of a new address for a sexual predator living …

HURRICANE DEBRIS REMOVAL REACHES NEARLY 400,000 CUBIC YARDS IN UNINCORPORATED MONROE COUNTY, LAYTON AND KEY COLONY BEACH MONROE COUNTY, FL – Progress continues for the free …

Looking for the owner of recovered fishing equipment Sheriff’s Deputy Ken Fricke is looking for help finding the owner of some recovered fishing equipment. He …

MONROE COUNTY BUILDING INSPECTORS EVALUATING HURRICANE IRMA DAMAGE OF STRUCTURES AND PLACING COLORED PLACARDS TO INDICATE LEVEL OF DISTRUCTION MONROE COUNTY, FL – As hurricane Irma …

Key West storm debris removal takes on epic proportions BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Those piles of landscaping debris at the curb on …