Local LivingAlachua County Forever to celebrate 25 years with anniversary hike Staff Reports Nov 3, 20250 commentsGuided hike will go through Lake Alto Preserve in Waldo.
Local LivingWaldo to host inaugural Sweet Potato Festival and Car Display on Saturday Staff Reports Sep 10, 20250 commentsEvent to take place at Waldo City Square.
Government + PoliticsGainesville metro board selects interim director, updated on traffic citations Seth Johnson Aug 20, 20254 commentsBoard seeks firm to coordinate second search.
Local LivingThe bee’s knees: 5 sources for local, Alachua County honey Seth Johnson Aug 19, 20250 commentsCounty has 132 registered beekeepers.
Local LivingGainesville amateur radio connects with world during summer field day Seth Johnson Jun 30, 20253 commentsField day used to simulate disaster response.
EducationSchool board closes Constellation Charter School in emergency meeting Lillian Hamman May 1, 20250 commentsSafety failures, internal governance conflict and Florida law violations cited among reasons for closure.
Local LivingForward Focus Initiative community input session on tap Staff Reports Mar 7, 20250 commentsAlachua County meeting slated for Thursday.
Local LivingHidden Gems: 9 Alachua County parks and preserves worth visiting Seth Johnson Feb 17, 20252 commentsActivities range from boating to hiking and observation points.
Local LivingFlorida Arbor Day celebration on tap for Saturday Staff Reports Jan 13, 20250 commentsPublic invited to attend event at Lake Alto Park.
NewsFire destroys two-story Waldo residence Staff Reports Jan 8, 20254 commentsSpace heater causes blaze.
CrimeArmed felon arrested after standoff in Bradford County C.J. Gish Jan 6, 20250 commentsMultiple law enforcement agencies help nab fugitive.
Local LivingFall activities fill October weekends Glory Reitz Oct 10, 20240 commentsOptions include corn mazes, pumpkin patches and haunted attractions.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County to kick off study of U.S. 301 corridor Seth Johnson Aug 21, 20245 commentsStudy projected to run for multiple years.
Local NewsAlachua County issues evacuation order, opens shelters Glory Reitz Aug 4, 20240 commentsSchools, government buildings close Monday.
Local LivingWaldo museums to unveil James Bond displays on Saturday Staff Reports Jul 30, 20241 commentBond author Ian Fleming had connections with North Central Florida trains.
NewsSemi vs. minivan collision on US 301 kills 2 Staff Reports Jul 12, 20240 commentsEmergency rescue units extract minivan occupant.
Local Living6 farmers markets around Gainesville Lillian Hamman Jun 8, 20241 commentArea markets feature vegetables, meats, vendors and live music.
News2 cats, guinea pig saved in Waldo fire Staff Reports Jun 7, 20240 commentsFirefighters extinguish blaze at residential structure.
NewsFamily, friends remember teens killed in fatal Waldo crash J.C. Derrick May 2, 202417 commentsThree services planned for this weekend.
NewsFire destroys RV, passenger vehicle on US 301 Staff Reports Apr 29, 20240 commentsMultiple units respond to Saturday blaze south of Waldo.
NewsNewberry students among 4 killed in Waldo crash J.C. Derrick Apr 25, 202410 commentsMulti-agency criminal investigation ongoing.
NewsVehicle fleeing Florida Highway Patrol at time of deadly Waldo crash J.C. Derrick Apr 20, 20249 commentsCause of accident still under investigation.
NewsUF program breeds, improves pine trees over decades Seth Johnson Apr 11, 20242 commentsJoint program impacts pine growing across the Southeast.
CrimeACSO releases video from stolen vehicle chase, arrests Staff Reports Jan 4, 20240 commentsTwo men were arrested on Dec. 29 for allegedly stealing a vehicle from Right Price Auto Sales in Waldo.