One Muskegon native, now living in Fort Myers, Florida ... “We have a place that has hurricane grade windows, that has a lot stronger foundation. We're on the third floor.

The storm was about 25 miles away from Fort Myers. In total ... told residents to shelter in "an interior room," away from windows and skylights. They advised that residents keep their cellphones ...

As each day passes since Hurricane Ian slammed Southwest Florida a year and a half ago, and the Fort Myers Beach pier remains ...

Fort Myers City Council also will consider doubling the size of the city's downtown redevelopment area, citing small size, and non-taxable properties ...