SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2015 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | $1.50 Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM SUNDAY >> On + PLUS your EDITION One hurt in marks Saturday crash Get Fit on I-75, 5A. Lake City Column: 2015 finale drew quite a crowd; So long, named contest Outdoors Coach D winners. going online 1D SEE SPORTS,1B 6A Road work Ichetucknee is latest to be done by mid-July, spring break hot spot says FDOT College kids flocked to the river in Park manager, said gate sales for March totaled March, say local tourism officials. more than $15,000 com- pared with March 2014, By TONY BRITT dents. which saw about $6,500.
[email protected] Tourist activity at The park system was Ichetucknee State Park unable able to provide the The cool waters of the nearly tripled in March, total number of visitors Ichetucknee River are according to park officials. because it has changed its Visitors descend the stairs to tube down the Ichetucknee becoming a spring break Mebane Cory-Ogburn, River in this September file photo. hot spot for college stu- Ichetucknee Springs State SPRINGS continued on 7A NICK ROLLISON/Special to the Reporter BRANFORD | PROCKO SKATE PARK The $3 million project will completely revamp the Interstate 75/US 90 interchange, state department of transportation plans indicate. Crowd came to Progress continues, though work is a little ‘carve’ for a cure behind schedule. By NICK ROLLISON Special to the Reporter Construction continues at the Nick Wallace, 16, of Dunnellon, performs a backside overcrook while practicing on Saturday. Interstate 75 and US 90 interchange Contestants were to be judged on the difficulty, technicality and aggression of their tricks.