Local news from Crystal River, Florida — home of Three Sisters Springs and the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.
Two Crystal River mothers launch Helping Hands & Hearts Services, offering phlebotomy and CPR certification programs to address healthcare workforce needs.
Shirley Exley, 96, a longtime Crystal River resident originally from Rhode Island, died peacefully March 30th, 2026, after a short illness.
Crystal River High School wins district championship as Citrus County School Board votes unanimously to deactivate district police force.
Judith Kay Webb, 79, of Crystal River, Florida, passed away on April 8, 2026.
Crystal River hosts workshop to address overcrowding in waterways
Crystal River watercolorist Edward Velez, 88, struggles to complete paintings after wife’s passing, seeks perfection in every brushstroke.
Crystal River City Council to discuss road closure and grant funding for infrastructure and housing improvements
Four arrested, fentanyl, cocaine, and pot seized in Crystal River raid
Crystal River High School’s spring musical, “Mean Girls: The Musical,” promotes anti-bullying message and self-acceptance.
Two boaters were ejected in a waterway incident on Crystal River in Citrus County, Florida, on January 15, 2023.