Stretch a little, sweat a lot in 'hot yoga' class [Times photo: Stephen J. Coddington] To purify the body, students drip sweat, drink water, breathe deeply and draw themselves into poses.

Cranes make way to Illinois; injured bird is euthanized
Finally, progress. After standing down for five days because of bad weather, the whooping cranes making their way to Citrus County from Wisconsin flew 96 miles over the weekend, reaching northern Illinois on Sunday.

Citrus Slices
Party mixups and the clowns

Schools receive cash reward
Improved grades and FCAT scores earn county schools some substantial recognition money from the state.

Editorial
Dluhy is best bet to calm council in Crystal River
The race for Seat 4 on the Crystal River City Council features political newcomers George Dluhy and Richard Schwarer and former council member Robert Holmes.

Editorial
Mayoral contest shows off city's power struggles
The most interesting race in Crystal River this year involves a position with the least amount of authority.

Editorial
Taylor brings open mind to City Council job
In the Crystal River City Council race between incumbent Bonnie Taylor and Roger Proffer, voters must decide on, of all things, the definition of decisiveness.