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CCKids’ commitment to excellence reveals itself in GEM Awards
Communities Connected for Kids congratulates and Larry Olson and Lawanda Reason... more
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Located in central and southern Florida, the 451,000 acre lake and 154 mile long waterway extends from the Atlantic Ocean at Stuart, to the Gulf of Mexico at Fort Meyers. The waterway runs through Lake Okeechobee and consists of the Caloosahatchee River to the west of the lake and the St. Lucie Canal east of the lake.
Okeechobee Waterway Route 2 is open for navigation
The vegetation in the channel at Torrey Island has cleared and the Okeechobee Waterway - Route 2 is open. more
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Mig McDonald
Four families, seven children, one amazing success story
Large sibling groups are tough for the child-welfare community. more
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VFW Post #10539 hosts Flag Raising Ceremony
OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee VFW Big Lake Post #10539 proudly dedicated a new flag pole and flag on Nov. 1. more
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Kiwanis Club learns about OCSO Cadet Program
Deputy Matthew Huffman spoke at the Nov. 1 meeting of the Kiwanis Club. more
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Pictures from the 2023 Okeechobee Halloween Extravaganza
A Halloween Extravaganza was held at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center on Oct. 31, hosted by the Rotary Club of Okeechobee and Phillip DeBerard more
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STARability Foundation presents STAR Award to Winfield Street Coffee
Winfield Street Coffee has been partnering with STARability since March... more
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VFW #4423 building sold to pay off debts
The VFW Post #4423 building, 300 N.W. 34 th Street, has been closed and will be sold, more
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Recipe of the Week: Crock-Pot Rump Roast
This week's recipe of the week is a crockpot rump roast. more
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Paychecks for Patriots Job Fair is Nov. 1
Employers participating in the job fair include Amazon, FedEx, Coca Cola... more
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United Way of Palm Beach County seeks 200 volunteers for VITA Program
This is a great opportunity for CPAs, retired professionals, college students, or anyone interested... more
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Okeechobee Edward Jones Office supports Toys for Tots
Local residents may help make a difference for children in the area by bringing in a new... more
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Clewiston kids enjoy Trunk-or-Treat
CLEWISTON -- The Clewiston Police Department hosted Trunk or Treat at the Sweetest Town Playground on Oct. 28... more
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LABELLE -- A concerned citizen sent photos of the Barron Library Banned Books Week to City Commissioner Hugo Vargas.
City commissioner explains objections to 'banned books' display
During the Oct. 17 meeting of the Hendry County School Board LaBelle City Commissioner... more
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Adopt-A-Pet: Pup needs a home
The puppy is now at the Clewiston Animal Services located at 410 W Arroyo Avenue. more
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Riggs
Adopt-A-Pet: Meet Riggs
Boy am I a cutie or what! My name is Riggs #2309064. I’m a good sweet boy... more
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OKEECHOBEE –Okeechobee County Library patrons can check out more than books. The public library now offers a “seed library.” Patrons are invited to “check out” seed packets, grow the fruits or vegetables, harvest the bounty and save some of the seeds to return to the library. There is a limit of five seed packets per family. The library display also offers tips on gardening in Florida.
Library has seeds and gardening tips
The public library now offers a “seed library.” Patrons are invited take home five packets of seeds per family. more
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Jessica Stanfield cuts ribbon for A.N.A.s Friends.
Guardian ad Litem Foundation expands focus, rebrands as A.N.A.’s Friends
The Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, is expanding its focus to serve a broader... more
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Christmas Market planned at Agri-Civic Center
OKEECHOBEE – The Cattlemen’s Christmas Market is planned for Saturday, Dec. 16, 3:30 to 8 p.m. at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center ... more
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LABELLE -- The General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC) Labelle Community Women's Club is collecting used sneakers. Donations of used sneakers can be left in the box at the Barron Library.
Sneakers collected for recycling
LABELLE -- The General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC) Labelle Community Women's Club is collecting used sneakers ... more
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