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The Jahna Sand Mine public hearing that was to take place at the meeting of the Hendry...
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/13/26
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![OKEECHOBEE -- James Fishback, who hopes to be the Republican candidate in the race for Florida's next governor, spoke to Okeechobee community members at Tin Fish Restaurant on May 2. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260504-110607-17f-gv%20Fishback.jpg)
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OKEECHOBEE – James Fishback, 31, made a campaign stop in Okeechobee County on Saturday, May 2, at Tin Fish Restaurant.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/4/26 |
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The Hendry County Commission held a budget workshop before its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 28...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 4/29/26 |
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At the regular meeting of the Hendry County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, April 28, the board declared...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 4/29/26 |
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On April 14, Brannan Thomas, U.S. Sugar’s Community Relations Director was recognized at the Hendry County Commission Meeting...
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/16/26
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At the April 14 meeting of the Hendry County Board of Commissioners Planning and Community Development Director...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 4/15/26 |
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The Internal Revenue Service reminds last-minute tax filers that the April 15 tax deadline is next week.
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By Castro Alejandra
Internal Revenue Services | 4/10/26 |
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At the meeting of the Hendry County Commission meeting on Tuesday, March 24, the board unanimously voted and approved...
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By Annie Wills
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/25/26 |
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TALLAHASSEE — Special general elections hold greater significance due to typically lower voter turnout, meaning each vote carries more weight ...
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By iVoterGuide
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3/16/26
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At the regular meeting of the Hendry County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, March 10...
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By Annie Wills
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/11/26 |
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On March 5, the Internal Revenue Service announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten ...
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By IRS
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3/5/26
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Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next few weeks.
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By SFWMD
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3/3/26
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At the Feb. 24 meeting of the Hendry County Board of Commissioners the topic...
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By Annie Wills
Hendry County News | 2/25/26 |
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CLEWISTON- After a public meeting regarding the upcoming changes to US 27 in Clewiston ...
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/18/26 |
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CLEWISTON – Proposed changes to Hendry County Code Enforcement Statutes would put some teeth in the rules for things like illegal parking of commercial vehicles.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/17/26 |
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Today, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) announced that, beginning Friday, February 6th , all driver license knowledge and skills …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/1/26
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Taxpayers can track refund status using Where’s My Refund?, the IRS2Go app, or their IRS Individual Online Account.
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By IRS
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1/27/26
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![Areas in red are under burn bans. In areas shown in white with red stripes, burning of yard debris is prohibited year round per county ordinance. [Art courtesy Florida Forest Service]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260115-100938-43c-burn%20ban%20map%20JPG.jpg)
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Hendry County residents who violate the burn ban could face fines of $500 for the first offense and $2,500 for subsequent offenses.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/15/26 |
![The 4-cent Angel’s Trumpets stamp was designed by Ethel Kessler, an art director for USPS, using existing images by Davis. [Image courtesy USPS]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260109-111928-baf-USPS%20stamp.jpg)
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The U.S. Postal Service issued a new 4-cent Angel’s Trumpets stamp on Jan. 9.
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1/9/26
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On Thursday, Jan. 8, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) released a list of 10 Taxpayer Priorities for the...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/8/26
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