Sept. 10 was a day of grieving for America and Americans. The political assassination of a renowned conservative activist on a university campus in Utah. Another school shooting, this one in Colorado, which left two teens injured — one critically — and the 16-year-old shooter dead of a ...
Count us among those who were excited for the start of the new school year on Aug. 11. Not because we have kids, tweens or teens who — though we love them the muchest — may have, ummm, pushed our parental patience a time or two during this long, hot and humid summer. But because the ...
Lee County voters will get an opportunity in 2026 to decide whether to make a substantive change in how Lee County commissioners are elected. Gov. Ron DeSantis on June 11 signed House Bill 4001 — Lee County, which will bring to referendum a proposal to elect our county commissioners by ...
Recently, we got a release that members of our newsroom — pet owners, all — have come to loathe: Kitten season is still in full swing. Here in Southwest Florida, kitten season is perpetually, it seems, in “full swing” with spring being particularly bad for “outdoor cats,” strays, ...
Here's to the Class of '25. Graduations in Lee County recently wrapped up with nearly 6,200 graduating from the School District of Lee County's 15 high schools, many of them with not only a diploma but with various advanced academic program and industry certifications. Hundreds more graduated ...
As many of us gear up for the three-day weekend ahead, let us remember, if only for a moment, the sacrifice behind our Monday holiday. Memorial Day says to those who served and did not come home, you are remembered, you are missed. Memorial Day says to the families of the fallen, we, as a ...
