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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Adleigh Schwier
Okeechobee High School junior Adleigh Schwier is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for her performance with the Lady Brahman varsity volleyball team. more
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Aubrey Clay goes up for a block against Lake Placid. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]
Lady Brahmans off to an impressive 8-1 start 
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity volleyball team is off to an impressive 8-1 start to their 2024 season.  more
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FWC’s TrophyCatch program hits 15,000 catches
The TrophyCatch program, a cornerstone of FWC’s efforts to promote and conserve Florida’s world-class bass fishing... more
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B.A.S.S. diverse announces 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule
The Elites will travel south to Okeechobee, Fla., Feb. 27-March 2 to return to Lake Okeechobee... more
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Kickboxing kid wins tournament
D & G Kickboxing and Fitness of Okeechobee competed in a kickboxing tournament... more
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Regular Season Waterfowl Permit applications are now open
Apply online at GoOutdoorsFlorida.com... more
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The Tigers are ready to host their first home game of the season. [Photo courtesy CHS Athletics]
Football around the lake this week: Sept. 5 
The Glades Central Raiders added another win in week two, beating the Martin County Tigers 20-14 more
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Moore Haven senior Akeelah Ling led the Lady Terriers with 12 kills in their 3-0 win over the Evangelical Christian . [Photo courtesy Moore Haven Athletics]
Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Akeelah Ling
Moore Haven High School senior Akeelah Ling is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for her performance with the Lady Terrier varsity volleyball team. more
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It’s peak season for water safety awareness
While the official end of Summer is September 22, in Florida we know that summerlike weather... more
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The Brahmans raise their helmets after a practice. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]
Football around the lake this week : Aug. 29
Football teams around Lake Okeechobee officially kicked off their new season last week. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- At their Aug. 28 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners issued a Proclamation in recognition of the 2023 - 2024 Bass Club Members who participated at the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship held at the Chickamauga Lake Lakeshore Drive Boat Launch in Dayton, Tennessee and placed 5th and 88th out of 300 teams. The board recognized Hunter Daniels, Ragyn Mohney, Tanner Seabolt, and Finn Taylor. Left to right are Commissioner Terry Burroughs, Hunter Daniels, Ragyn Mohney, Commission Chair David Hazellief and Commissioner Brad Goodbread. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]
County Commission honors OHS Bass Team
At their Aug. 28 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners issued a Proclamation in recognition of the 2023 - 2024 Bass Club Members ... more
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The Brahmans huddle before taking the field. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]
Brahmans bulldoze Bulldogs in season opener 
The Okeechobee Brahman varsity football team kicked off their season with a win on Aug. 23.   more
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50 schools receive funding for the annual School Fishing Club Program grant
Each selected school fishing club will be awarded $500 to assist with club expenses... more
DAYTON, TENN. -- Ragyn Mohney and Hunter Daniels, Okeechobee Brahmans, took fifth place with 34 pounds 10 ounces in the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship. Mohney and Daniels targeted ledges using a Strike King 6XD and a Carolina-rigged Zoom Magnum Ol’ Monster. [Photo courtesy BassMaster]
OHS anglers compete in national tournament
The Okeechobee High School team of Ragyn Mohney and Hunter Daniels took fifth place in the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster.... more
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Okeechobee public pool switches to Fall schedule
With the start of the school year, the Okeechobee County pool at the Darrell Enfinger Sports Complex has switched to the Fall schedule. more
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Brahman football hosting kickoff classic this week 
The Okeechobee High School Brahman football team is hosting a kickoff classic against the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs on Aug. 16 at 5 p.m. more
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Okeechobee women compete in pool championship in Vegas
Locals compete in World Champion pool tournament
Five Okeechobee women are competing in APA National World Championship pool tournament this week. more
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The Gold Card is a comprehensive certification program that equips boat operators with essential information and practical skills for a safe boating experience. [Photo courtesy SaferBoater].
Florida is the first state to launch the Gold Card Program
In a rapidly changing world, the boating industry is at a critical juncture... more
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Pictured left to right are: Marqus Coleman, Camryn Evans, Calum Stephens, Ja’Quan Bentley Jr. and Nehemiah Evans. Not pictured is Aven Fonsec. [Photo courtesy OCSO]
Olympian children recognized as champions
On Tuesday, August 6, Sheriff Noel E. Stephen greeted some fantastic young people, giving each an award and reward... more
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Indian River State College celebrates rich olympic swimming history
The IRSC Swimming and Diving Program boasts a remarkable 50-year legacy of excellence. more
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