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Cape woman killed in early-morning crash in Fort Myers

A 35-year-old Cape Coral woman was killed this morning in a single-vehicle accident on College Parkway in Fort Myers. According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the woman, who was driving a 2017 Kia Rio, was traveling west on College Parkway in the inside lane at 5:15 a.m. when the ...

Libertarian Party of Lee County to host two candidate forums

The Libertarian Party of Lee County will hold two forums in the upcoming weeks to provide a platform for 2026 Candidates and School Board Candidates to address the community. With a school board meeting scheduled on Monday, Aug. 3, the Libertarian Party of Lee County aims to engage with ...

Cape Coral sailor supporting U.S. Navy fighter jet missions

By ENSIGN ANDREW HANCHAR Navy Office of Community Outreach FALLON, Nev. - Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Petty Officer 1st Class Cole Graham, this story has ties to Cape Coral where skills and values learned there are foundational to success in the Navy. “Growing up ...

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DNA confirms remains found along Cape canal are missing woman

Remains found along a Cape Coral canal in 2024 have been confirmed as those of a Cape Coral woman who was reported missing in the 1985. DNA testing has now confirmed the remains are those of Rose Marie Gayhart, who was 23 when her parents reported her missing. The Cape Coral Police Department ...

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School District ready for changes in how the state grades schools

It’s going to be a little more difficult next year for individual schools to earn an “A” or “B” grade from the state. With the statewide percentage above 75% for schools that received an A or B, the state’s “grade escalator” clause will be applied making it harder to earn those ...

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Moring, Jones dominate in doubleheader split against Mets

PORT ST. LUCIE - Reed Moring and Merit Jones combined to throw 10 innings of one-run ball as the Mighty Mussels split their doubleheader against the St. Lucie Mets Thursday at Clover Park.  The Mussels’ starting pitching duo had an 11-1 K/BB ratio across their 10 innings while the entire ...

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