Zion Lutheran Church Winter Concert Series opens Saturday
Zion Lutheran Church in Fort Myers has announced its 2026 Winter Concert Series. All of the concerts start at 2 p.m. at the church at 7401 Winkler Road with doors opening at 1p.m. Opening the series is Final Harvest, described on their website as “a group of women sold out to the call of Christ” will perform Saturday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m. The group includes vocalists Pamela Sandberg, Lacy Burdick and Pamela Warren who perform a wide range of music, including southern gospel, contemporary songs and inspirational classics. The Del Prados will then perform at the churcch on Saturday, Feb. 21. A popular Southwest Florida vocal harmony groups, The Del Prados have been performing hit ...
Cape Coral man sentenced to 27 months for assassination threat
City to consider changes to speed limit authority
Cape Coral City Council will consider on Wednesday a change to how the city alters and posts speed limits throughout the city. The ordinance, which gives city staff the authority to change limits based on council- approved needs investigations, is set for its first public hearing and includes new language for speed limits. “The Mayor and City Council shall adopt a resolution that will serve to authorize the City Administration to initiate the investigation, as required by the Florida Department of Transportation, in determination that such speed alteration is reasonable and in conformity with the criteria established by the Florida Department of Transportation,” according to ...
County commission approves road resurfacing for segments of Burnt Store, Pine Island Road
Budget workshop Day 2: Property taxes, impact fees, surplus funds and more
The Cape Coral City Council gave staff directions to keep the millage rate the same and apply the reserve as a starting point for discussions for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. The balance left from last year is $29 million. “I would much rather have a $29 million surplus, than be in the ...
Budget workshop Day 1: Debt service
The Cape Coral City Council kicked off its two-day Winter Budget Workshop Thursday morning with an overview of forecasted adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Budget Administrator Nicole Reitler said the economy continues to grow at a slow pace with housing, shelter, dining, recreation ...
FWC issues executive order regarding cold-stunned green iguanas
Find a cold-snapped iguana lying comatose in your yard? If you don't want the invasive reptile waking up and scurrying along your seawall once the weather warms up, you can drop it off at a collection point in Fort Myers today. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued an ...
