Sometimes all it takes is one conversation or one moment in time, to change the trajectory of your life!
Today we had over 30 professionals from our community take time from their busy …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/21/24
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Hendry County commissioners are frustrated over two proposed state bills ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 2/16/24 |
Do Hendry County schools graduation rates compare favorably to others ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 2/13/24 |
The SFWMD Governing Board started their Feb. 8 meeting with comments about...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/13/24 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is weighing the options for releases from Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/12/24 |
The City of Clewiston may soon become a city without arcades after three of ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/24 |
Is it time to reconsider “emergency protection wells?"
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/24 |
“Honoring Our Youth” is the theme for the second annual Indigenous Arts and Music Festival (IAMF), set for Feb. 2-3 ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/30/24
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Water from Lake Okeechobee flowed into the first cell of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir Stormwater Treatment Area ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/28/24 |
For Clewiston resident Kristine Petersen, the art of quilt making is a sacred ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer Caloosa Belle Independent
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1/28/24
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THE EVERGLADES. — On Jan. 25 Governor Ron DeSantis attended a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the filling of the first cell …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/25/24
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The 2023-2024 dry season continues to bring above average rainfall, keeping the level of Lake Okeechobee above it’s “ecological envelope.”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/24/24 |
The LaBelle Gallery and Cultural Center is seeking quilters to participate in its ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 1/21/24 |
CLEWISTON -- In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Vaushea Lewis’ kindergarten class learned all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and created a hand puppet to go along with their …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/19/24
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The Hendry County School Board voted 5-0 to approve a proposed developer ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/18/24 |
Hendry County School Board Vice Chair Paul Samerdyke wants the school ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/17/24 |
Looking for a way to serve your community and be part of the electoral process ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 1/12/24 |
CLEWISTON -- On Jan. 9, Westside was recognized for maintaining a B School Grade for the second year in a row!
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/10/24
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Nicknames like “Brushy Bert” or “RoboCrip” might seem unusual to the untrained ear, but they have special meaning …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/9/24
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As predicted, so far the “dry” season has brought above average rainfall, keeping Lake Okeechobee near 16 feet
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/28/23 |