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As cold temperatures impact Florida this week, Florida Power & Light Company is sharing energy-saving tips ...
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By FPL
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1/27/26
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With overnight temperatures expected to fall into the 20s and 30s across parts of Florida over the next few days ...
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By AAA
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1/27/26
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Okeechobee County is expecting unusually cold temperatures in the coming days. Please take the following...
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By Jarret Romanello, Public Information Officer < br> Okeechobee Board of County Commissioners
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1/26/26
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As a cold front is expected to move into South Florida starting Jan. 26, the American Red Cross is urging residents to take steps ...
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By American Red Cross
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1/26/26
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The photos below are of the Jan. 26 Cattle Drive.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/26/26 |
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The stillness of the night was broken Sunday by the two words horse owners dread: “LOOSE HORSE!”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/26/26 |
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OKEECHOBEE — The 2026 Health and Safety Expo and Touch a Truck are this weekend!
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By Chuck Akers
Okeechobee County Community Emergency Response Rep | 1/26/26 |
![This photo from the 1920s shows the Bank of Okeechobee. [Photo courtesy Florida Memory Project]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260122-135349-127-bank%20of%20Okeechobee.jpg)
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Did the 1926 land 'bust' cause the Bank of Okeechobee to fail ... or is there more to the story?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/22/26 |
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OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee community members honored the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 19, with a morning march ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/21/26 |
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The Miss Speckled Perch Pageant will be held on Friday, Feb. 20, at the American Legion...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/20/26
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OKEECHOBEE – A piece of Great Florida Cattle Drive history is on display at the Okeechobee Livestock Market on U.S. 98.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/20/26 |
![OKEECHOBEE -- RiteLife, 202 N.E. Second Street, opens a warming center anytime temperatures drop beloiw 40 degrees Fahrenheit.[Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260119-164333-ac3-rite%20life.jpeg)
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OKEECHOBEE – When the temperature drops, RiteLife is ready to help the Okeechobee Community stay warm.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/19/26 |
![OKEECHOBEE -- The Okeechobee community celebration of Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 19 started with a march from Willie Alderman Baseball Field to Flagler Park. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260119-110252-115-MLK%20marchers%20on%20SR%2070.jpg)
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Cold weather didn't stop the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March on Jan. 19 in Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/19/26 |
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Established in 1981, The Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Awards are intended to encourage lawyers to volunteer free legal services ...
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By The Florida Bar
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1/19/26
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OKEECHOBEE – The Live and Silent Auction on the final night of the Great Florida Cattle Drive is open to the public.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/16/26
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The Great Florida Cattle Drive will start at the DeLuca Preserve off SR 60 on Jan. 26 and end on Jan. 31 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/15/26 |
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The Florida Department of Health office in Okeechobee County (DOH-Okeechobee) will close on Monday, January 19 ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/15/26
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In honor of those who serve, Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida has launched the 18th annual Cookies ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/13/26
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The Great Florida Cattle Drive End of the Trail & Heritage Festival will be held Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Okeechobee Cattlemen’s Arena on US 441.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/13/26
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The Florida Lottery announces that Curtis McDugald, 65, of Okeechobee, claimed the $15 million top prize...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/13/26
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