By Fred C. Klein When I was young, I remember sitting up close to our (small screen, black and white) Dumont television bearing witness to …

Trump failed again. The Alaska Summit was a decided victory for Putin. The Ukraine war continues. In fact while Trump and Putin were meeting, Russia …

By  DÁNICA COTO and RUSS BYNUM SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin exploded in strength and became a major storm in Atlantic waters just north of the Caribbean on Saturday, …

The City of Key West is pleased to welcome our new HARC Inspector Steve Bostrom. Bostrom grew up on the South Side of Chicago and, …

A bright, crisp salted lime lager celebrates the fish, the flats, and the fishing guides of Key West and the Lower Keys. Key West, FL …

MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Commissioner Holly Merrill Raschein was appointed as chair of the Florida Association of Counties’ (FAC) Water & Environmental policy committee. …

This New Production of Disney On Ice Brings an All-Star Cast of Over 50 Beloved Characters from Frozen, Encanto, Zootopia, Toy Story and More Coming to Sunrise from September 11-14 …

AZUR’s End of Summer Party to benefit A Positive Step of Monroe County On Sunday, Aug. 31, from 6:00-9:00pm, AZUR Restaurant at 425 Grinnell St., …

One of Key West’s greatest citizens was David Wolkowsky. In 1978, he purchased the Kress Building at 500 Duval Street for $210,000. The building became …

By  LINDSAY WHITEHURST, STEPHEN GROVES, ASHRAF KHALIL and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday reversed course and agreed to leave the Washington, D.C., police chief …

By Rick Skwiot Most writers work in relative obscurity, even many with a trail of published works—novels, short stories, memoirs, essays, and poems that few …

The Key West Fire Department recently completed their Emergency Vehicle Driving Course, also known as EVOC. The course included two classroom educational sessions and one …

On August 13th, Key West Police patrol officers and detectives from the Special Investigations Unit located Carl Edward Colvin, 48, who was wanted on multiple …

The City of Key West is pleased to announce the appointment of Troy Winterfield as Chief Building Official. Hailing from Anoka, Minnesota, one of the …

Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission, during their monthly meeting, proclaimed August 24th as UNESCO International Day for the Remembrance of …

Lower Keys Guides Association Urges Support for Local Seafood and Full-Time Fishing Guides Key West, FL – August 14, 2025 — The Lower Keys Guides …

ROAD PRESERVATION PROJECT TO START AUG. 19 FOR SUGARLOAF & CUDJOE KEY COUNTY-MAINTAINED ROADS LOWER KEYS, FL – To preserve county roads and extend pavement life, Monroe …

‘Just a Few Friends’ Festival Set For Labor Day Weekend KEY WEST, FL – Restaurateur and author Lucy Buffett, sister of the late singer-songwriter Jimmy …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida wildlife officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to reopen Apalachicola Bay for oyster harvesting, five years …

By Rick Boettger This is the easiest sure-thing prediction ever.  They’ll win based on Republicans not showing up to vote.  Look at the numbers in …