Waste Management comes out on top in county garbage collection fee row BY TERRY SCHMIDA A dispute between the county and Waste Management, Inc. of …

Trash can deal trashed BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A plan to spend over half a million dollars to purchase almost 12,000 new …

Sanctuary Experts Say Don’t Use Shallow Wells at Cudjoe Regional The South Florida Conservation Director of The Nature Conservancy and two eminent Florida Keys National …

Why many experts missed this: Cheap oil can hurt US economy CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — If there was one thing …

Why many experts missed this: Cheap oil can hurt US economy CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer   WASHINGTON (AP) — If there was one …

Havana Cup debrief: ‘Overwhelmingly positive’ event says organizer Joe Weatherby BY TERRY SCHMIDA As seasoned Key West seafarers, Joe Weatherby and George Bellenger are no …

Veterans frustrated by presidential debate on Iraq war REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press   Veterans of the Iraq War have been watching in frustration as Republican …

$155,000 in United Way grants United Way of the Florida Keys has announced that it will distribute a total of $155,000 in grants to     15 …

Ready for liquor bottles smart enough to talk smart phones? MICHELLE LOCKE, Associated Press   The message-in-a-bottle routine is going Wi-Fi. And that means pretty …

TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN GRADUATION CEREMONY Rep. Carlos Curbelo to give commencement speech The Monroe County Education Foundation (MCEF) welcomes all residents and guests to …

Sanctuary Experts Say Don’t Use Shallow Wells at Cudjoe Regional The South Florida Conservation Director of The Nature Conservancy and two eminent Florida Keys National …

Key West Art & Historical Society ArtCamp!   At Fort East Martello offers Key West cultural immersion for 5-12 year olds   This summer, 5-12 …

Key West Lou COMMENTARY   THE PRESIDENT WHO SAVED FOOTBALL   By Louis Petrone   Football is as American as apple pie. Whether played professionally …

Trauma Star Stickers Coming Soon! If you are a resident of Monroe County, Florida and air medical transport is required, you may qualify for a …

Oil slicks spread 9 miles off California, foul beaches, air CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press   GOLETA, Calif. (AP) — An oil …

Rainbow Crosswalk Unveiling to Highlight June 10-14 Key West Pride   Visitors can celebrate equality, applaud the unveiling of a permanent rainbow crosswalk on Key …

Generations of Bethels Honored Key West Mayor pro tem Mark Rossi, along with the entire City Commission, honored former Commissioner Harry Bethel for his dedication …

Review: Curves and ‘self-healing’ in super-premium phones ANICK JESDANUN, AP Technology Writer   NEW YORK (AP) — For those not satisfied with just a premium …

Cuba establishes banking relationship in US, furthering ties BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — Cuba has established a banking relationship in the U.S., …

Death investigators cut and run Pair slam door upon exit BY TERRY SCHMIDA The Monroe County Medical Examiner’s office received yet another black eye on …