Cape Coral native and University of Nebraska sophomore Christopher Minto garnered All American status Friday afternoon with another win at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, advancing to Friday night's semifinals as the third seed in the 174-pound weight class. Minto, a Mariner High School grad, defeated Iowa State's MJ Gaitan by major decision, 11-3, to secure a spot in Friday night's final four action, which will be broadcast on ESPN2, beginning at 8 p.m. Minto, Breeze Newspapers 2023 co-Athlete of the Year, is now 23-5 on the year and many consider him to be on a collision course with Penn State's unbeaten Levi Haines for the title at 174. Minto has ...
A warrior’s spirit runs deep within a Cape Coral youth who is preparing to showcase his talents on a world stage. Sawyer Murphree, who has been bestowed the moniker of “The Warrior,” has been selected to represent Team USA at the upcoming Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) BMX World ...
The Cape Coral Bridge replacement, an estimated $547.9 million project, could be potentially eligible for a $250 million federal grant and Lee County commissioners want to do everything they can to get it. So much so, Lee County commissioners and the county manager spoke on Tuesday at a work ...
A Cape Coral man has been arrested in connection with a theft of HVAC equipment from a local storage facility. Cristian Kevin Felipe Ramos, 23, has been charged with grand theft, a third-degree felony. According to Cape Coral Police Department officials, last Wednesday just before 1:30 ...
The city of Cape Coral is working with Rebuilding Together Greater Florida to provide no-cost home repairs for income-eligible homeowners, helping ensure safe, stable housing in the community. "Services may include essential repairs, accessibility upgrades, and roofing, plumbing, and ...
Cape Coral native and University of Nebraska sophomore Christopher Minto garnered All American status Friday afternoon with another win at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, advancing to Friday night's semifinals as the third seed in the 174-pound weight ...
The Cape Coral Bridge replacement, an estimated $547.9 million project, could be potentially eligible for a $250 million federal grant and Lee County commissioners want to do everything they can to get it. So much so, Lee County commissioners and the county manager spoke on Tuesday at a work ...
Wednesday BASEBALL Island Coast 3, Key West 1: The Gators won all three of their games in the Blue Streak Classic in Sebring. Island Coast takes the rest of Spring Break off with a 14-2 record. Mariner 10, Port Charlotte 2: Mariner (10-6) took the championship game of the Pirate Spring ...
Lee County Legal Aid Society will host its next free legal clinic for seniors on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Attorneys from the Legal Aid Society will host Law at Beacon of Hope, sponsored by the AARP Foundation, for area seniors in need of no-cost, limited legal advice in civil cases, including issues ...