Tori Foltz

Laurie Lehmann got the most votes in the election for Cape Coral City Council. Why?

Connecting with others can be difficult in the digital age. But it was especially tough during the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s when a Lee County student decided to break the barrier.

Florida black bears are beginning to increase their activity as fall descends on Southwest Florida.

Florida House Bill 1365 (HB 1365) just became law, and it prevents people from public camping or sleeping in public places. This includes public buildings and their grounds, public rights-of-way, sidewalks and streets.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) recently announced processing operations will remain at the Fort Myers postal facility.

The Cape Coral Lee County Library is currently housing the “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” exhibit through a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution and Florida Humanities.

SalusCare participated in a weekly pilot program to lessen the burnout and stress of its behavioral healthcare workers.

The Lee County government is in the final stages of setting its $2.88 billion budget. That’s a 14 percent increase over the current budget.

With the presidential election fast approaching, the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Lee County is gearing up to help citizens stay informed.The LWV is a non-partisan, nonprofit political organization with over 700 chapters across the U.S. The organization was founded in 1920 and strives to protect and expand voting rights. The LWV does not support or oppose candidates and political parties but does have positions on issues.Among the local league’s initiatives are programs specific to the upcoming general election.