The City of Milton on Friday responded to two agencies threatening to cancel almost $9 million in federal grants for the city’s wastewater treatment project. All it can do now is wait.

The City of Milton had until March 1 to meet four conditions set by two federal agencies that have committed almost $9 million to the city’s wastewater treatment project. It didn’t.

Trust the science. That was the message shared by Santa Rosa County commissioners who voted last month to allow underground fuel tanks in the county’s water wellfield protection area.

The Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization will hold a public workshop beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at the Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce, 4315 Avalon Boulevard in Milton. The TPO will be collecting public input to help update the 2050 Long-Range Transportation Plan.

The City of Milton on Friday responded to two agencies threatening to cancel almost $9 million in federal grants for the city’s wastewater treatment project. All it can do now is wait.

The threat of rain didn’t stop the Reimagine Milton event Saturday morning at Jernigan’s Landing.

The Santa Rosa County School Nutrition Association will host its first-ever golf tournament beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Tanglewood Golf and Country Club in Milton.

Area Royal Ambassadors, Girls in Action and Children in Action groups are invited to participate in a Children’s Missions Outdoor Fun Day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at Camp Paquette in the Blackwater River State Forest. To register and for more information, go to flbaptist.org/events.

Santa Rosa County Commissioner James Calkins said he couldn’t support reappointing Dr. Deanna Oleske as the District 1 medical examiner because of “controversy” she’s been involved with in Escambia County.

Randy Jorgenson is back on the job. The Milton City Council and Jorgenson agreed to a six-month consulting contract Tuesday and the retired former city manager said he’ll start Thursday.