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Naples Pride, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, through an abundance of caution, has canceled the Pride Fest 2021, which was scheduled for November 20, and has instead opted for PrideGiving 2021, smaller public events in Naples and the surrounding cities, including Immokalee.

Naples Pride hosts public event in Immokalee

PrideGiving 2021 will be a series of small public events in Naples and the surrounding cities throughout the month of November. more

Special to the Immokalee Bulletin | 10/12/21

Meet Winner

Meet Winner, his name is perfect for him. He is a winner in every way. Winner was brought to Trail of Hope Animal Rescue because his human passed away... more

Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 10/12/21

Glades County Economic Development Council Executive Director Rosemary Fllori

Glades County EDC has a new executive director

GLADES COUNTY -- The new Glades County Economic Development Council’s Executive Director Rosemary Fllori is focused on bringing new businesses to the county. more

By C. M. Schmidlkofer | 10/11/21

Alyssa and Alicia need forever homes

Alyssa and Alicia are siblings and the last of their litter that still need homes. more

Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 10/11/21

Susan Whidden is the new executive director of the Glades County Department of Tourism Council.

Susan Whidden named executive director of Glades County Tourism Development Council

MOORE HAVEN -- Working to make Glades County a destination spot in Florida is the goal of Susan Whidden, the new Glades County Tourism Development Council’s executive director. Those who … more

By C. M. Schmidlkofer | 10/11/21

Superintendent twirls with the band

MOORE HAVEN -- Glades County Superintendent of Schools Beth Browning Barfield joined the Moore Haven Middle-High School Band Oct. 8. "After 32 years, I took to the 50 yard line once again with the … more

Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 10/9/21

Moore Haven Terriers Homecoming

MOORE HAVEN -- The Moore Haven Middle-High School Terriers participated in Homecoming activities on Friday. (Photos by Laura Gonazlez Mathis) more

Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 10/9/21

LHS crowns 2021 Homecoming King Manuel Cordova and Queen Yaquelin Villeda-Erreguin.

LHS Homecoming King and Queen crowned

LABELLE- Congratulations to LHS Homecoming King Manuel Cordova and Queen Yaquelin Villeda-Erreguin. Unfortunately, due to severe thunderstorms, LaBelle High School’s 2021 Homecoming game … more

By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21

LDRC encourages everyone to vote for LaBelle’s Main Street to win $25,000.

LDRC asks for community’s help to win $25,000

The winning Main Street will receive $25,000 in cash and related prizes to help revitalize that Main Street. more

By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21

LaBelle City Commission to meet Oct. 14

Meetings are open to the public and everyone is invited to attend. more

By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21

GFWC LaBelle Community Women's Club President, Lilly Hart has been a member of the since the fall of 2012. She has also served as the club’s Treasurer, Vice President, and conservation committee chairwoman.

Local women gather for Together Tuesdays

The GFWC Labelle Community Woman's Club has been serving the community for the past 80 years. more

By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 10/9/21

Kaleigh Admire receives the Female Spirit Award

Kaleigh Admire, special projects associate, received the Honor the Female Spirit Award at Pace Center for Girls’ Annual Summit held September 30 and October 1. more

Special to the Immokalee Bulletin | 10/8/21

FSW campuses host family-friendly Halloween events

Ghosts and goblins of all ages are invited to haunt all Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) locations ... more

Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 10/8/21

Treasure Coast Food Bank to hold a Drive-Thru Mobile Panty Oct. 12

Treasure Coast Food Bank will hold a Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry at the Okeechobee Music Festival Grounds... more