News Crowds gather as Gulfarium releases three sea turtles After a two-day delay, courtesy of Tropical Storm Bertha, the Gulfarium CARE Center was able to successfully release three sea turtles back into the Gulf of America on July 24 at James Lee Park on... See more
Man dies after being pulled from Gulf near Destiny by the Sea Tina Harbuck - A man, approximately 70 years old, died after being pulled from Gulf in front Destiny by the Sea on Friday afternoon. - Bystanders pulled the man from the water after finding him... See more
Destin adopts conflict resolution over Holiday Isle park Tina Harbuck - The city of Destin has initiated a conflict resolution process with Okaloosa County over management of a state-owned property on Holiday Isle. - The state purchased the 3.9-acre parce... See more
New Tarpon Beach park expands public access in Destin Tina Harbuck - A new public park in Destin has opened, adding 340 feet of beach access. - The Tarpon Beach Gulf Front Park includes parking, bathrooms and pavilions for public use. - This project was a... See more
LOCALTarpon Beach Gulf Front Park is officially open. Check out our photos. Tina HarbuckJuly 15, 2026, 1:01 p.m. ETCounty and city officials cut the ribbon on the new Tarpon Beach Gulf Front Park on July 15 in Destin.Tina Harbuck/The Destin LogMore than 5... See more
