The islands are invited out for two upcoming events at The Community House (TCH) on Sanibel. TCH will present its Mardi Gras ...

The Captiva Community Panel was updated on the legal efforts related to South Seas and Lee County at its recent meeting, plus ...

The Sanibel Island Art Hop will host its second event of the season on Feb. 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. on the island. Attendees will ...

The Sanibel Police Department (SPD) reported that with so many visitors joining the island this week, it wants to ensure that the public enjoys its time exploring Sanibel’s sanctuary island. It is ...

The Captiva Island Fire Control District’s commission approved a deferred compensation plan for staff during its recent meeting, as well as heard about multiple calls that required the medical ...

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) reported that the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge’s Wildlife on Wheels (WoW) team recently taught first graders at James ...

Elliott’s lovegrass (Eragrostis elliottii) is a Florida native ornamental grass that tolerates a wide range of conditions, ...

You are correct, “We Should Not Look Away,” as the editorial published in the Feb 4, 2026, issue of the Island Reporter is ...

The House released its budget proposal late on Feb. 12 and the Senate released its proposed budget at 3 pm on Feb. 13. The ...

The Lee County Library System, which includes the Captiva Memorial Library, is offering the following free virtual ...

Throngs of pickleball fans crowded into The Courts, Cape Coral to see pickleball’s elite battle for gold and glory at Carvana PPA Tour Zimmer Biomet Cape Coral Open. Fans were able to witness Nike ...

Tickets are available for a fundraiser to support the teachers and students at The Sanibel School. The Sanibel School PTA will hold its Annual Seahorse Social, “Fire & Ice Evening: A Fundraising Gala, ...