European nations shut borders, block bridges, halt trains ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Thousands of migrants were trapped Friday in a vicious tug-of-war as bickering European …

House OKs GOP bill blocking Planned Parenthood funds WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to avert a government shutdown, Republican leaders drove a bill blocking Planned Parenthood’s …

Trump condemned for not correcting statement Obama is Muslim ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump drew fire from Democrats and some Republicans …

Stolen boat recovered, suspect arrested Photos attached. Note: Black and white aerial photos taken by FWC Aircraft Pilot Dan Willlman; photo of suspect being handcuffed …

Fiorina looks to turn debate accolades into dollars, votes WASHINGTON (AP) — Propelled by her standout debate performance, Carly Fiorina sought on Thursday to turn …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR / Scenario of Horror I have done many years of research, for a book, on the terrible demolishing of the Key …

FIRM Testifies on Windstorm Insurance Rates On August 25, 2015, Fair Insurance Rates in Monroe (FIRM) President Mel Montagne, accompanied by FIRM Consultant Annalise Mannix, …

Photographer Todd Feit leads workshop in conjunction with Key West Art & Historical Society’s Arthur Rothstein exhibit   Saturday, September 26 marks the first session …

Issues, too: GOP candidates debate more than Trump this time JULIE PACE, Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Amid the …

Marathon budget passes first hurdle with little discussion and no dissent BY TERRY SCHMIDA As budget season continues throughout Monroe County, the City of Marathon …

Signs of discontent: Political placards generate controversy BY TERRY SCHMIDA The perennial issue of political advert sign regulation has once again percolated into the public …

Shifting debate strategies, GOP hopefuls to take on Trump JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first Republican presidential debate, most …

Dates and venues announced for the 5th Annual Votes for Notes music competition to benefit Habitat for Humanity in the Lower Keys The 5th Annual …

FKCC Holds Job Fair KEY WEST, FL, September 15, 2015—Florida Keys Community College invites the community to join students and alumni seeking employment at a …

Bug board approves property tax hike to pay for building, increased costs BY TERRY SCHMIDA A tax rise that will add $8 to the annual …

Walker hopes to boost struggling campaign; proposes vast restrictions on unions MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker on Monday will call for …

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Napoleon Solo is at it again in Guy Ritchie’s “The Man From U.N.C.L.E. ,” based on the 1964 TV series. Although …

SOMETHING NEW IS OPEN IN OLD TOWN, KEY WEST The Marker Waterfront Resort, Key West’s newest hotel, has something for everyone   It’s been 20 …

Tony Yaniz promises more of the same on city commission BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West City Commission Tony Yaniz makes no …

Key West tax hike trimmed to 3.6 percent from 13 percent BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The good news is that the proposed …