Bush strong in GOP debate but it may not matter STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jeb Bush finally delivered a powerful debate …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Matthew Showalter http://konknet.com/stories/2015-10-07-2 I recently had the above linked story emailed to me from a friend, because in reading they could …

   LETTER TO THE EDITOR / CODDLING ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES? What’s in the drinking water on college campuses?  Is victim-hood the new rebellion, like swallowing …

Beckham scores 2 TDs to help Giants beat Dolphins 31-24 STEVEN WINE, AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — With the score tied in …

SHAL Monthly Report For November 2015 November Success Stories The SHAL case management program continues to assist clients in applying for and receiving social security …

‘The bombs will detonate in 10 minutes’ Security scares shutter Key West, Marathon high schools BY TERRY SCHMIDA In the space of just one week, …

Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman T-DAY EMERGENCY Dear Short Answers: I know you can’t answer this in time, but I’m confused about …

Trump, Carson have months to decide on third-party runs STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and Ben Carson could dangle the …

 Sanders’ Iowa supporters try to get new people out to caucus DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For Bernie Sanders, victory in Iowa’s kickoff presidential caucuses …

BUSINESS LAW 101 By Albert L. Kelley, Esq. What is a Holder in Due Course Last week we discussed that the holder of negotiable instrument …

Old Island Restoration Foundation House Tour December 27th & 28th, 2015, 4pm – 7pm Holiday Presents – with a Past OIRF kicks off its 56th …

Key West Lou COMMENTARY / HELEN SPERLING…..HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR By Louis Petrone Helen Sperling died last week at the age of 95. She survived Buchenwald. A …

Ragnar Relay chief makes pitch at final 2015 Marathon City Council meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA The final Marathon City Council meeting of 2015 was mostly …

FRINGE Announces Writing Program This year the Fringe is offering a very special program – an opportunity for aspiring playwrights to work with renowned playwright …

Local Child Safety Program Saves Baby’s Life and Continues to Help 4 Years Later This holiday season, Tatiana Johnson has 4 years’ worth of reasons …

JJ Grey & Mofro Concert at Fort East Martello:  a Fusion of Southern Rock, Swamp Funk, and Memphis Soul JJ Grey dubbed “the north Florida …

A year in, detente with US reshapes Cuba’s psychic landscape HAVANA (AP) — An American flag whips in the wind above the reopened U.S. Embassy …

CALLING ALL ARTISTS The Small Works Exhibit Entries are open! The Lemonade Stand Gallery’s Annual Small Works Show started in 2005 and since then has …

Ragnar organizers make final plea to County Commission BY TERRY SCHMIDA The organizers of the controversial Ragnar Relay race through the Keys were planning a …

Don’t drink and drive this holiday season – or you will go to jail A Key West man was arrested in the early morning hours …