League of Women Voters of Lee County to host three candidate forums
As election season ramps up, Cape Coral and Southwest Florida residents will have the chance to hear from…
Twins’ Walker Jenkins added to All-Star Futures Game roster
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Minnesota Twins No. 1 prospect Walker Jenkins has been added to the All-Star Futures Game roster, as…
Heritage Charter Academy in Cape Coral to serve breakfast, lunch and afterschool snacks for all students during 2026-27 school year
Heritage Charter Academy has announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the NSLP’s…
Mussels fall to Threshers 4-2
JP Smith II hit his 10th home run of the season in the Mussels’ loss Thursday. PHOTO PROVIDED…
Cape Friends of Wildlife urging residents to assist city’s burrowing owl population
A trio of burrowing owls peer from their nest in Cape Coral. ROBERT K. BRINLEY As Cape Coral…
Holiday cookouts tick upward this Fourth of July | Lee County
FORT MYERS, Fla.(WINK) — As families across Southwest Florida prepare to fire up the grill this Fourth of…
Lee County’s Fourth of July lineup includes Red, White & Boom, fireworks and a drone show
Lee County’s Fourth of July lineup includes Red, White & Boom, fireworks and a drone show LEE COUNTY,…
Landspout forms in Fort Myers as storms collide over Colonial Blvd. and I-75 | Lee County
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—A landspout touched down near Forum Boulevard, sending debris swirling through the air and leaving…
EDITORIAL: Path back to an ‘A’ school always a goal | Viewpoint
For 15 years, under three different school superintendents, Charlotte County Public Schools have chased the elusive “A” score…
A journey down the yellow brick road
Complete with memorable songs, colorful characters and timeless lessons about courage, friendship and the meaning of home, “The…
Area news briefs for July 3, 2026 | Community News Briefs
Charlotte County celebrates America’s 250th PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County and the Charlotte County Veterans Council will celebrate…
Police Beat for July 3, 2026 | Police beat
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Raul Reyes, 51, 2000 block of Broad Ranch Road,…