The Captiva Community Panel was updated on the nominations for two panel seats and the recovery plan for Captiva at its recent meeting, as well as heard post-hu
Johnny Lauder s mother Karen refused to evacuate as Hurricane Ian rolled in last week, so the 49-year-old father set off from his home to save her from her Naples, Florida home as it filled with water.
As evacuation efforts begin on Sanibel and Captiva Island, residents are being transported by boat to areas like the Port Sanibel Marina. Hurricane Ian evacuees share their experiences immediately after stepping onto the mainland.