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The Mullet Rapper Evolves Again
We’re excited to announce that the Mullet Rapper is now available in real-time through our new EvergladesNews mobile app.
Everglades Supporters Block Tower
The Everglades community rallied to take down Collier County’s plans for a 360-foot tall communications tower planned at the Ochopee Fire Station on U.S. 41.
How to Keep Your Oranges Fresh
Got a bunch of fresh oranges and want to make them last? Here’s what you need to know.
Sun-N-Fun Lagoon Weekends Only
Collier County’s premier water park, Sun-N-Fun Lagoon, will transition to weekend-only operations.
Help Florida’s Waterbirds Nest Safely
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds beachgoers to take simple steps to help these birds nest successfully this spring and summer.
Fishing Heats Up
I would like to think we are done with the colder water temps and that our inshore Snook bite continues to improve as the water continues to warm up!
Obituary: Madison Bell Scott “Sonny”
Sonny was born on March 11, 1944 in Sarasota, Florida. He attended the University of Florida where he was an ATO and was a huge Gator fan all his life.
Obituary: A Love Story
Edmund Paul Dalzell, 81, of Everglades City FL passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025 at Physicians Regional Hospital in Naples FL.
CC Public Utility Alerts with NotifyNow
Collier County Public Utilities has introduced NotifyNow, a new notification service designed to keep customers informed about important water service updates.
Gulf of America
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has made it official—say goodbye to the Gulf of Mexico and hello to the Gulf of America.
