KEY WEST LOU JOHN PAUL JONES Part 2 BY LOUIS PETRONE In last week’s Part 1, I shared that which is popularly known regarding one …

Merendino Failed suicide puts man in jail SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A 48-year-old Key Largo man’s botched suicide attempt has landed him jail …

THE BIG STORY Update on Drone Crash at Fourth of July Fireworks BY RICK BOETTGER This is an update of previous articles in the KONK …

Multi-award-winning The Whale to close out Key West Summer Stage SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Key West Summer Stage has wowed audiences so far this month …

Compassion wins out King Stephen ‘Sunshine’ Sunday BY C.S. GILBERT KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Fantasy Fest 2013 King Stephen “Sunshine” Sunday grew up in …

Work hard, play hard  Queen Diane May BY C.S. GILBERT KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Queen Diane May raised three children in Reston, Va., before moving …

TROPIC SPROCKETS  BY IAN BROCKWAY Snowpiercer One can imagine Korean director Bong Joon-ho (The Host) pulsing with manic manga energy, his head covered with ink-black …

Locals protest same sex marriage stay BY C.S. GILBERT KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER About 50 people braved threatening skies Tuesday morning to protest the stay …

PHOTO/ Ryan,  left, Drake and Holly Raschien. Holly Raschein gets in her opinions BY MARK HOWELL KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   One of the leading — if …

Connecting the Dots Washburn keeps moving with Island Resort Realty   BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR If this were a child’s game, it might be …

3-judge panel next step in same-sex marriage SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Marriage for same-sex couples in the Florida Keys will have to wait …

EMAIL TO THE EDITOR The Housing Crisis BY PEGGY BUTLER A few weeks ago, I commented to a post on Facebook from a story in …

The Konk Life Questionnaire Q&A with Margaret Romero conducted by Mark Howell   Q:Tell us your name, age, what office you’re running for and any …

Drunk driving, biking and walking accidents on the rise   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Being number one is not always a …

KIDS’ KORNER Sheriff’s Animal Farm BY MORGAN KIDWELL Did you know that there is a sloth living in Key West? It lives at the Sheriff’s …

Stock Island booming with new projects BY SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER There are big changes afoot along Shrimp Road at Stock Island’s Safe …

City releases trash collection rates options BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER If you were wondering how much the controversial new trash contract will …

  Board counting the ways to spend sales tax BY SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER In November, Florida Keys voters will be asked to …

New handicapped taxi company sues city BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER With little fanfare and even less surprise, a new taxi cab company …

The Salmon Are Running! Two Preparations For Wild Salmon   By Kerry Shelby   For a brief shining moment each summer, fresh wild-caught sockeye salmon, …