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Ronald Purvis Ledford

Ronald Purvis Ledford, 88, of North Fort Myers, passed away 4/6/2025. Arrangements entrusted to Harvey Engelhardt Funeral Home.

District staff was tasked with coming back to the School Board with a preliminary plan of board advisory committees during its Tuesday meeting, as they are currently suspended. Deputy Superintendent Dr. Ken Savage asked the board at what point do they resume, or make revisions to the current ...

ECHO to host gardening events

One of the things the ECHO farm has been great at over the years is teaching people the ins and outs of gardening to help them increase their food sustainability, especially during the winter months. ECHO, a leading non-profit advocate for sustainable agriculture and food security across the ...

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams are assisting the communities most impacted by Hurricane Helene (those who experienced water intrusion and inundation). These representatives are helping residents navigate the federal disaster assistance process by registering them via tablets. The FEMA ...

Honor National Purple Heart Day

To the editor: On Wednesday, Aug. 7, our nation honors those service members who were awarded the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is awarded to those service members who have been either wounded or killed as a result of enemy action while serving in the United States Military. A Purple ...

Body of missing teen swimmer recovered

The body of a Cape Coral teen, who went missing last week while swimming at Blind Pass on the islands, was recovered by authorities Thursday following a two-day search that involved multiple area agencies. The Sanibel Police Department identified the victim as Isaac Breese, 17, a ...