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Aging pipes put pressure on Crystal River bills
Crystal River residents are about to pay more for water and sewer service as the city prepares to adopt a five-year utility rate plan designed to keep an aging system
Crystal River has a plan to tackle flooding
Crystal River finally has a roadmap for tackling one of its most persistent problems: getting stormwater out of the city.
Golf carts get more room in Crystal River
Crystal River Deputy Clerk Sabrinna Utter is pinned after being presented with her Certified Municipal Clerk certification.
Riverwalk, boat ramp reach crossroads
Crystal River’s long-running Riverwalk project has reached a point where the city may have to choose between two things it has wanted for years: completing the waterfront trail or preserving
Crystal River moves to rein in gas stations
The proposed Circle K development on Fort Island Trail has prompted more than opposition from Crystal River residents. It has pushed city officials to confront a broader question: Does the
Crystal River weighs utility rate hikes
Crystal River residents could see the largest utility rate increases in years as city leaders consider a five-year plan designed to pay for aging infrastructure, a major wastewater treatment plant
Crystal River City Council weighs Riverwalk, City Hall future
Crystal River city leaders will spend Friday morning weighing the future of two of the city’s most significant long-term projects: completing the Kings Bay Riverwalk and determining what to do
Byron Donalds visits Citrus
Byron Donalds’ Defending the Florida Dream Tour made a stop in Crystal River on Wednesday morning.
Byron Donalds visits Citrus
Byron Donalds’ Defending the Florida Dream Tour made a stop in Crystal River on Wednesday morning.
Planning board to consider Circle K variance ask
Crystal River’s Planning and Development Commission will decide Thursday whether a proposed Circle K gas station and truck stop at U.S. 19 and Fort Island Trail should be allowed to
Garbage rates expected to rise again
Crystal River residents could see another increase in their monthly garbage bill as city officials work to pull the sanitation fund out of a financial hole that has lasted three
Crystal River City Council OKs funding parking attendants at visitor center
The Crystal River train depot was to be the new location of the Three Sisters Visitors Center before the Crystal River City Council reversed that decision at a recent meeting. The plan is to still move there...
Crystal River City Council OKs funding parking attendants at visitor center
Crystal River will keep funding three seasonal parking lot attendants for another year after a majority of the City Council concluded that the short-term expense is necessary while the city
Sheriff contract with city kept intact
The possibility that Florida voters could approve a constitutional amendment limiting future cuts to law enforcement spending became a major factor Wednesday as Crystal River city leaders debated a nearly
Reynolds challenges Hastings for Seat 2 on Crystal River City Council
Crystal River Mayor Joe Meek will return to office for another term after qualifying week ended with no challenger filing to run against him.
Crystal River tackles a familiar problem
The growth of Crystal River’s manatee tourism industry has transformed the city’s economy, bringing visitors from around the world to experience Kings Bay and Three Sisters Springs.
Crystal River dog breeder faces multiple animal cruelty charges
A Crystal River man accused of keeping dogs in deplorable conditions and allowing multiple puppies to die is now facing additional felony animal cruelty charges following veterinary examinations of animals
Crystal River dog breeder arrested after multiple dogs' rotted remains found in home: Deputies
A Crystal River man was arrested on animal cruelty charges after rotted remains of multiple dogs were found inside his home.
Free school supplies available at library
Crystal River Councilwoman Gabrielle Satchell and the Dwelling Place Counseling Center are hosting a Back to School School Supply Pick up from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 15
Repair, raise or rebuild City Hall
Crystal River City Council members will begin discussing the future of City Hall on Monday as Vice Mayor Chris Ensing presents three alternatives ranging from repairing the existing building to
Crystal River city manager clarifies U.S. 19 project
As resurfacing work begins along U.S. 19, city officials are working to clarify what is, and what is not part of the Florida Department of Transportation project, particularly around a
Crystal River High student balances beauty, brains in pageant life
Sarah Duncan, 17, of Crystal River and her mom, Chellie, are preparing for the Miss Florida Teen USA pageant in Orlando July 10-12. Sarah is Miss Crystal River Teen USA and is representing Citrus County at t...
Parking, road closures set for Crystal River event
Crystal River officials are urging residents and visitors to plan ahead for Independence Day as thousands are expected to descend on Saturday in the downtown area, bringing temporary road closures,