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Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC) has become aware of unauthorized and fraudulent activity involving the spoofing of the official website, www.PayFLClerk.com. A malicious actor has …

In early March of this year, Everglades City residents learned that the County was considering closing our 1940s Airpark, and that it was listed under the Consent Agenda for the March 11 …

They arrived 30 minutes early - in a driving rain - packing the parking lot and lining the median and roadside along Broadway Avenue in Everglades City. They were hurrying, scurrying, and …

Residents gathered in the Everglades to oppose Alligator Alcatraz on Sunday only for the government to move forward with the immigration detention center without local or public input or …

Apparently, both are acceptable, with “mangoes” more common in formal writing and British English, and “mangos” is often used in American English. No matter, the abundance this time of …

Celebrate Christmas in July with us at the Big Cypress Gallery on Sunday, July 13th, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Meet Clyde and Niki Butcher in person and enjoy exclusive summer specials on art and …

Collier County Domestic Animal Services is proudly joining forces with Petco Love, a national nonprofit leading and inspiring change for pets, and animal welfare groups across the state of Florida on …

Friends of Rookery Bay has hired TJ Snopkowski as its new Executive Director, effective June 9. A Naples resident, Snopkowski most recently served as development director for the American Heart …

Growing up in Northern Michigan was filled with cold winters and breezy summers. In the winters, I spent a lot of time at the winter park. There you could ice skate, ski down a short hill, …

Audrey Marie (Brown) Hancock slipped away into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of June 3rd, 2025, in Sebring, Florida, with her two daughters by her side. She was 96 years old, born on …

Fishing here in the summer months is typically tougher for the Seatrout and the Redfish. But the Snook fishing is usually good all summer! Warmer water temperatures mixed with afternoon rains can …

In early July of the year 2000, local resident David Shealy captured video of a tall, hairy, bipedal humanoid creature running through the shoulder-high sawgrass of the Big Cypress Swamp behind his …

Over the July Fourth holiday weekend, law enforcement agencies across the United States will focus on preventing impaired boating as part of the annual Operation Dry Water heightened awareness and …

The Museum of the Everglades presents “Murder in the Everglades.” Among the region’s most poignant and captivating tales are those that recount cold-blooded killings—and historically, the …

The Everglades Lions Club has been serving the community since 1952. When the Club received a generous bequest from the estate of a former Lions Club member, the Lions Foundation of Everglades, Inc. …

Are you looking to help raise awareness about nonnative species and remove invasive Burmese pythons from our treasured Everglades ecosystem, all while getting the chance to win a share of $25,000 in …

I Love Where I Live  Hello, my name is Harper Hancock, and I am 10 years old. I go to Everglades City School, which is one of the only schools in Florida that is K-12. I …

Every year the Museum of the Everglades gives local students the chance to get creative with artwork, photos, videos, stories, interviews and more. This year’s theme was Folklore, Fish Tales and …

The Chokoloskee Fishing Tournament at Chokoloskee RV Park is set for June 1 - August 30, 2025, promising an entire summer of competitive fishing in the picturesque surroundings of …

This is what it’s all about – our students! The future of our community and the families who reside here. Congratulations to all the elementary students who received awards on May 15. 

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