Fiddler on the Roof at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre presents one of the most beloved musicals of all time, Fiddler on the Roof, playing Jan. 3 through Feb. 14. This timeless classic has captured the hearts of audiences for generations with its humor, warmth, and powerful story of faith, family and tradition. Set in the...
Mostly sunny and warm weekend for Gulf Coast
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Expect a mostly sunny Saturday, with highs topping near 80 degrees yet again. Calm conditions and light winds could contribute to fog developing across the Gulf Coast overnight. Expect lows to dip to the 50s. A weather pattern change is coming next week, just in...
Always … Patsy Cline at Florida Repertory Theatre
Florida Repertory Theatre kicks off the new year with the musical Always… Patsy Cline playing Jan. 6 to Jan. 25 in the Historic Arcade Theatre. This heartfelt and powerful musical brings to life the unforgettable voice of Patsy Cline through the eyes of her devoted fan and unlikely friend, Louise Seger. Through...
Deadline nears for photo contest at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Entries are being accepted for the Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve 2026 Photo Contest honoring Carolyn Babb. The contest is limited to amateur photographers and only digital entries can be submitted. Photos must be of native species and must have been taken at the Six Mile Cypress Slough...
Collier County, FL – Missing Man Alert: Deputies Seek Public Help; Last Seen Dec....
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Collier County, FL – Authorities in Southwest Florida are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 28-year-old man who was last seen over the weekend, prompting growing concern from his family....
New kava bar adds a little honey to the mix
PUNTA GORDA — At 28, Victor Balseca says all he needed was a second chance to prove he would create a unique kava experience for customers.
North Fort Myers grocery store closed after car crashes into building
Lawhon's Grocery and Meat in North Fort Myers said it will temporarily close after a car crashed into the building on Friday night. No one was injured.
Shooting in Lehigh Acres leaves multiple injured
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A shooting occurred at a residence on 3rd St SW in Lehigh Acres at approximately 3 a.m. this morning, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office. The scene is contained, and all parties involved are accounted for, with no threat to the public. Those involved...
Drought drums down Southwest Florida; some businesses flourish in it
RUSKIN — While Southwest Florida escaped hurricanes, the lack of rain this year has thrown the area into another type of natural disaster: drought.
Pickleball visionary recognized for his efforts
Mike Welter honored for work to make the Cape a destination for the sport. What started as a normal Friday for Cape resident Mike Welter soon turned into one he won’t ever forget. Welter, an avid and decorated pickleballer, headed to the The Courts Cape Coral for some action...

















