City of Fort Walton Beach

Parks+Rec

Construction finally begins at The Landing Park in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Traffic

Downtown Fort Walton Beach Parking Lot resurfacing complete, Now open to public

Public Safety

12-year-old rescues brother and young boy caught in rip current on Okaloosa beach

Travel

900 teenagers from Texas play an epic quidditch-inspired game in Fort Walton Beach

Events

Fort Walton Beach prepares for Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Beal Memorial Cemetery

Traffic

City of Fort Walton Beach hosts Ferry Park Neighborhood Traffic Study

Parks+Rec

Fort Walton Beach to invest $60,000 in new playground equipment for two city parks

Parks+Rec

‘Emily’s Playground’: Fort Walton Beach unveils the new all-inclusive Cecelia Park inspired by young girl

Coming Soon

First Tee Gulf Coast seeks to build youth clubhouse and putting course at Fort Walton Beach Golf Course

Politics

Fort Walton Beach City Council names Jeff Peters as new City Manager

Politics

City of Fort Walton Beach swears-in new Council Members

Coming Soon

The old Bluewater Zoo building demolished to make way for new museum in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

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