Cape Coral's Christopher Minto, a sophomore at the University of Nebraska, dominated in his opening match Thursday afternoon at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, as the third seed in the 174-pound weight class.
Minto, a Mariner High School grad, defeated Wyoming's Riley Davis, 20-4, via technical fall to open the tournament. Minto advances to Thursday night's second round, which will be broadcast on ESPN, beginning at 7 p.m., where he will face Logan Messer, the 19th seed from George Mason University, who scored a 6-4 upset over 14th seeded Moses Espinoza-Owens from San Diego State.
Minto, Breeze Newspapers 2023 co-Athlete of the Year, is now 21-5 on the ...
The Democratic Women’s Club is partnering with the Young Democrats to celebrate Women’s History Month Friday, March 20, at 3 p.m., at the Democrats Headquarters, 3949 Evans Ave., Ste. 109, Fort Myers. A fun afternoon is planned to honor the contributions women have made to the country. Light refreshments.Come join us for this celebration!
With the usual hot and hazy conditions of Southwest Florida on the horizon, the area’s largest water park is ready to welcome the community to its grounds for another season of aquatic adventure.
Sun Splash Family Waterpark is now open for the 2026 season, operating from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ...
Kayla Rincon Miller, 15, had a bright future ahead of her.
She did not live to see it
On March 17, 2024, Kayla died from gun violence, shot in an armed robbery on a Cape Coral street as she and two friends walked toward McDonalds after seeing a movie at Coralwood Center.
Kayla's legacy, ...
Adam Johnson is an athletic jack of all trades.
From bowling, to tennis, to paddle boarding, to pickleball, the 20-year-old Cape Coral native can do it all, and do it well.
That’s why Johnson was selected as an athlete to represent Team Florida at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games ...
Cape Coral's Christopher Minto, a sophomore at the University of Nebraska, dominated in his opening match Thursday afternoon at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, as the third seed in the 174-pound weight class.
Minto, a Mariner High School grad, defeated Wyoming's ...
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 ...
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has opened a civil investigation and subpoenaed Discord, a popular online chat platform.
The subpoena demands documents and information related to the platform’s practices in marketing to children, enforcing ...
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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 ...
