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United Way to team up with Mighty Mussels for grand slam fundraiser
FORT MYERS — United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades and the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are teaming up to hit a home run for United Way’s more than 90 partner agencies and over 260 programs. … more
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Collin Fairbanks takes a swing at a pitch at Glades Day. [Photo courtesy Clewiston Baseball]
Tigers secure a season sweep over Glades Day 
The Clewiston Tigers varsity baseball team secured a season sweep against the Glades Day Gators on March 12.   more
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William Bussott earned a ticket to the FHSAA state tournament. [Photo courtesy of Chance Harper/Clewiston Wrestling]
Tigers send a wrestler to state tournament in back-to-back years 
For the second year in a row, the Clewiston High School Tiger varsity wresting team is sending a wrestler to the state tournament.   more
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Idaho's Brandon Palaniuk leads the Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee in Okeechobee, Fla., with a three-day weight of 81 pounds, 1 ounce.. Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S]
Bassmaster Elite winner gets $102,000 payday
OKEECHOBEE, Fla. —  The gift that kept on giving finally stopped giving. Thankfully, that gift had given enough for  Brandon Palaniuk  to cruise across the finish line with … more
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Idaho's Brandon Palaniuk leads the Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee in Okeechobee, Fla., with a two-day weight of 58 pounds, 1 ounce..{Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S.]
Palaniuk’s record-setting day pushes him to Lake O lead
Big Florida bass are notorious for making you wait for their feeding windows. Brandon Palaniuk  knows the game ... more
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Anglers will focus on vegetation to find big bass at the Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee Feb. 27-March 2.
Anglers will share small areas during Bassmaster Elite on Lake O
As Florida’s largest lake and the 10th-largest lake nationally, Lake Okeechobee boasts 730 square miles... more
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Season 3 of Triple Threat Throwdown announced by Catch a Florida Memory
Calling all Florida saltwater anglers! The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) Catch a Florida Memory program... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Robert Branagh won the three-day Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats tournament on Lake Okeechobee Feb. 13-15. [Courtesy photo]
Branagh wins MLF Toyota Series at Lake Okeechobee
Hopes were high going into the Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats Southern Division event on  Lake Okeechobee , and through two days, the lake lived up to … more
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Local angler Seabolt wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Gator Division
Fishing in his first career tournament in MLF competition, 19-year-old boater Tanner Seabolt... more
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MLF Toyota Series to open season on Lake Okeechobee
The Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series presented by Phoenix Boats is headed back to Lake Okeechobee, Feb. 13-15... more
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Marvel Kidz Elite Track and Field Club
Coach Mikalah Johnson: The heart behind Marvel Kidz Elite’s success
In the heart of Clewiston, Florida, one woman is changing the game for young athletes. more
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Clewiston Golf Club announces champions
The Clewiston Golf Course announces the winners of the 2025 Clewiston G.C. Men’s City/Club Championship... more
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The Georgia Southern University team of Quinn Williams (left) and Brayden Batchelor (right) wins the Strike King Bassmaster College Series at Lake Okeechobee presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Bassmaster College Series visits Lake Okeechobee
Brayden Batchelor and Quinn Williams of Georgia Southern University knew they’d found the spot... more
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The Tigers earned second place as a team during the Canes Duals on Jan. 18. [Photo courtesy Clewiston Wrestling]
Tiger wrestlers win second at Canes Duals 
The Clewiston Tigers varsity wrestling team traveled to Islamorada to compete in the Canes Duals on Jan. 18. The team finished in second place overall out of five teams.   more
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Coach Garrett addresses his team after a win over the Brahmans. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]
School Board holds moment of silence for Coach Garrett 
The Hendry County School Board held a moment of silence for former football coach Brad Garrett before their Jan. 14 meeting.   more
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FWC is reeling in 2025 with an upgraded TrophyCatch website, making it easier than ever to log your big #bass catches and win amazing prizes!
FWC: New year, new TrophyCatch website!
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reeling in the new year with an upgraded TrophyCatch website... more
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UMATILLA — Brady McCarthy (center) represented Clewiston Elks Lodge #1853 and placed first in U-12 Boys at the Elks State Soccer Shoot on Jan. 4. Also pictured are third place winner Harper Taylor, second place winner Alexander Cross and Florida State Elks President Russ Smith. [Photo courtesy Martin Espinoza]
Clewiston Elks Lodge announces Soccer Shoot winners
The Clewiston Elks Lodge #1853 announced its winners for the Elks State Soccer Shoot held on Saturday, Jan. 4. more
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The Clewiston High School wrestling team had a great showing at the Somerset Scuffle on Jan. 3. Elias Garcia, Thomas Rudd, and Byron Taylor all came back with a third-place medal. The wrestling team’s senior night has been rescheduled to Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. at CHS. [Photo courtesy CHS Wrestling]
CHS wrestlers bring home medals from Somerset Scuffle
The Clewiston High School wrestling team had a great showing at the Somerset Scuffle on Jan. 3. Elias Garcia, Thomas Rudd, and Byron Taylor all came back with a third-place medal. more
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FWC enhances boater safety with interactive waterway app
For years, waterway users in Florida have had to juggle multiple sources of information to plan, prepare... more
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Pete Walker hired to coach Wellington Wolverines 
Clewiston High School football’s former coach Pete Walker will be leading a new team next season.   more
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