MILITARY SPECIAL OPS TEAMS COMPETE IN KEY WEST SEPT. 25-27
Special Forces Green Berets. Army Rangers. Navy SEALs. Air Force Special Operations.
Marine Special Operations.
They’re the military’s elite (badass) special operations units — the ones they make movies...
HOSPITAL TAKES HEAT FOR $31M PROFIT DESPITE SERVICE SHORTAGES
Lower Keys Medical Center, Key West’s hospital on College Road, last year sent a profit of $31 million home to Brentwood, Tennessee, where its corporate owner, Community...
FEDERAL AGENCIES RESCUE MIGRANTS FROM DRY TORTUGAS
Border Patrol agents, along with Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations, the US Coast Guard, and local law enforcement partners responded to a migrant landing...
WAY OFF COURSE: UNDERAGE DRINKER ARRESTED FOR STEALING GOLF CART FROM KEY WEST GOLF...
A 20-year-old Key West man was arrested Sept. 9 after Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies said they caught him intoxicated behind the wheel of a golf cart that...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS TACKLE HEFTY AGENDA AT SEPT. 14 MEETING
Have you seen the agenda for the city commission meeting on Thursday, Sept. 14?
Pack a lunch, cupcake.
With no August meeting, the commission hasn't convened in regular session...
KEY WEST WELCOMES WOMENFEST REVELERS
One of North America’s largest gatherings of LGBTQ women is taking place through Sept. 10 in Key West, featuring festivities that only the welcoming island city can...
2nd TRIAL LOOMS IN STOCK ISLAND MURDER CASE
Two weeks after a jury convicted his younger brother in the 2020 fatal shooting of a local fisherman on Stock Island – and the near death of...
TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE EARNS FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE AWARD
Monroe County Tax Collector Sam C. Steele and his staff recently earned the Florida Tax Collectors Association’s Legacy Award for financial excellence. Presented during the group’s annual...
CONCH KEY MAN FACES ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE FOR METH-FUELED FRENZY
High on methamphetamine and ranting about a non-existent burglar, a Conch Key man on Aug. 30 fired a handgun three times inside his home while his roommate...
JIMMY BUFFETT, WHO CAPTURED KEY WEST IN HIS SONGS, PASSES AWAY AT 76
Jimmy Buffett, the legendary songwriter who tapped into his 1970s Key West experience to create his own genre of laid-back island rock and roll and build a...
