Construction of the new hotel and casino at Seminole Brighton Reservation is going well.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/26/24 |
The Okeechobee Junior Leaders Impact Presentations and Graduation Ceremony for group #2
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6/26/24
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There will be no fireworks at the Ag Center this year.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/26/24 |
A parking space in front of the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office, painted as a U.S. Flag, has brought mixed reactions.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/25/24 |
Joe has been out of work since August of 2023 and he has no health insurance.
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6/24/24
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According to the nationwide TowBoatUS on-water towing fleet, the busiest time of the year...
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News from BoatUS Foundation
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6/24/24
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In many neighborhoods, the smell of hot dogs and hamburgers grilling on backyard barbecues...
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6/24/24
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In July, Waste Management (WM) will deliver trash carts to Okeechobee County residents for use with their new automated trucks.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/21/24 |
The offices at City Hall Public Works, and the administrative offices of the Police Department, will be closed on Thursday, July 4
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6/21/24
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A new Garden Club has started and it is called the Okeechobee Garden Club.
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6/20/24
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Did you know the South Florida Water Management District offers many ways for you to explore the natural beauty...
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News from SFWMD
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6/18/24
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There’s still time to read this month’s Book Club pick “Demon Copperhead” by Barbara Kingsolver...
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6/18/24
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Australian horseman Mark Langley will be coming to teach in Okeechobee as part of his 2024 USA Horsemanship Tour.
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6/18/24
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Mark your calendars, everyone! Ensure you have the Healthy Start Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 26...
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6/18/24
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FEMA urges anyone in South Florida who experienced flood damage in the recent storms...
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News from FEMA
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6/14/24
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The Republican Party of Okeechobee will host Flag Day at Veteran’s Park on the corner of U.S. 441 and S.R. 70 today....
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6/14/24
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In a state known for year-round water activities, it seems ironic that Florida leads the ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Hendry County News | 6/14/24 |
The Sacred Heart Food Bank, located Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 901 SW Sixth St....
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6/10/24
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Author and history professor at Texas A&M, Dr. Lorien Foote (center), visited the Okeechobee Battlefield.
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6/10/24
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The Caloosa Humane Society has a mix of adorable dogs and cats who are in need of loving families!
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6/10/24
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