Lake Region

Anytime Fitness set for grand opening in KH

Anytime Fitness set for grand opening in KH

  • July 2, 2026
  • Jenn Samsel

  Residents will soon have 24-hour access to a new fitness facility as Anytime Fitness begins presale memberships for its upcoming location in Keystone Heights. The gym recently launched its founding-…

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Keystone Inn was social hub until 1954 fire

Keystone Inn was social hub until 1954 fire

  • July 1, 2026
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Monitor The old Keystone Inn is no more, and few, if any, residents of the area will mourn the passing of what it became over the years, but many still regret the loss…

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Mining has been an economic boost for 70 years

Mining has been an economic boost for 70 years

  • July 1, 2026
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Beginning in the 1920s, residents and visitors to Kingsley Lake noticed that among the course white sand along the lake’s beaches, thin streaks of a black, silky s…

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Obituaries — June 30, 2026

Obituaries — June 30, 2026

  • June 30, 2026
  • Cliff Smelley

  Linda Shadd Buchtmann Linda Shadd Buchtmann, 78, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Perry at her home after a short illness. Lin…

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Keystone RV Resort CEO shares expansion plans

Keystone RV Resort CEO shares expansion plans

  • June 29, 2026
  • Jenn Samsel

  Vicent Esson, the CEO of Keystone Heights RV Resort, discussed the resort’s growth and expansion plans at the Clay County Chamber’s Lake Region Prosperity meeting on June 27 at the Keystone Heights…

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