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EcoWatch: Gov. DeSantis increases penalties for animal abusers
“The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is a…
Arcadia data center brings national issue to rural DeSoto County
Rancher Turner says no to sale
BY ALICE HERMAN, SUNCOAST SEARCHLIGHT
On a Wednesday afternoon in May, Eugene Turner s…
Sunday Undies!
Please help KIDS NEEDS by making June “A Month Of Sunday Undies.” They are in need of socks and underwear for the upcoming…
Whale shark visits Boca Grande
While out fishing over the weekend, Capt. Chris Campbell and the fam…
Boca Grande Sea Turtle Nesting Season
Through week ending 5/27/26
Weekly turtle reports
State Park Turtle Numbers
Cayo Costa- 84 Loggerhead, 1 Green…
Overturned boat in Boca Grande Pass on Monday
Charter boat rescue
Last weekend saw two separate boating incidents in the waters around Gasparilla Island, though no se…
Fertilizers illegal in Lee County until Sept. 30 end of rainy season
Lee County reminds homeowners and landscapers to stop the use of fertilizers beginning June 1 through Sept. 30.
During…
Lee Clerk releases financial guide for taxpayers to view county statistics
BY THE LEE CLERK’S OFFICE
Lee County taxpayers can see exactly how their tax dollars were collected, managed and spent i…
Charlotte County gives forecast for upcoming hurricane season
During the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners meeting this week, officials reviewed the upcoming hurricane seas…










