Seminole Tribe Medicine Man and Rainmaker Bobby Henry offered a solemn traditional blessing …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/7/25 |
Seminole Tribe Medicine Man and Rainmaker Bobby Henry offered a solemn traditional blessing …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/7/25 |
During the Feb. 4 Okeechobee City Council meeting, they discussed ordinances regarding setting park hours...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/25 |
Okeechobee teens Isabella Castillo, Dwight Downie and Hailey Harden were recognized by the Okeechobee City Council...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/25 |
The Moore Haven Terriers varsity basketball team punched their ticket to the district championship on Feb. 5 with a win over the Marathon Dolphins.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/25 |
Guyton Industries, 10691 U.S. 441, celebrated their grand opening on Feb. 5. The Okeechobee Chamber of Commerce facilitated the ribbon cutting.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/5/25 |
A nontoxic algal bloom at a marina in Port Salerno on Jan. 2 had some coastal media once again blaming Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/4/25 |
A nontoxic algal bloom at a marina in Port Salerno on Jan. 2 had some coastal media once again blaming Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/4/25 |
Sandra Pearce, a well-known Okeechobee photographer was honored to see some of her photographs featured on this unique dress made by Mandy.
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The ongoing outbreak of “bird flu” has spread widely across both wild bird populations and commercial poultry operations …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/3/25 |
A DCF (Department of Children and Families) reportedly refused to move her vehicle out of the road despite multiple requests from a deputy.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/3/25 |
Saturday's Pop-Up vegetable distribution brought out corn, cabbage, potatoes, and sweet watermelons!
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According to Pennsylvania Dutch tradition, on Feb. 2, if the groundhog comes out of his burrow and sees his shadow, he will be frightened and go back underground
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/31/25 |
According to Pennsylvania Dutch tradition, on Feb. 2, if the groundhog comes out of his burrow and sees his shadow, he will be frightened and go back underground
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/31/25 |
The Glades County School District has received 13 new electric buses thanks to a $5.1 million grant.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/30/25 |
Carol Marker is not just a decorated athlete for Special Olympics Florida.
OKEECHOBEE — Carol Marker is not just a decorated athlete for Special Olympics Florida. Carol is also part of Athlete Leadership, …
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Last week NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp announced he will file suit against the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office, alleging he was wrongfully arrested in Okeechobee.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/30/25 |
The Clewiston City Commission had multiple citizens request to speak at the Jan. 26 meeting on the subject of animal control.
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By Cathy Womble
Hendry County News | 1/29/25 |
Hendry County Commissioners approved a special exemption for a glamping facility during their Jan. 28 meeting. Glamping is “glamorous camping.”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/29/25 |
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), with the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office C.A.T. Team, arrested fugitive Travis Samuel Allen, 29, of Okeechobee, for …
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 1/28/25 |