OKEECHOBEE -- The Florida Cracker Trail Ride passed through Okeechobee County Feb. 23 and 24 with riders on horseback and mule-drawn wagons ....
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/24/23 |
Some consumers are experiencing sticker shock at the high price of eggs in the grocery store.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/17/23 |
Born up north, Veteran Paul Lynch and his family moved to Indiantown in 1980.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/4/23 |
Lake Okeechobee was at 16.3 feet on Nov. 18 and is still rising.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/18/22 |
OKEECHOBEE Nearly 2,000 people walked through the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center on Monday night for the Okeechobee Halloween Extravaganza ...
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11/2/22
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What will Hurricane Ian mean for Lake Okeechobee?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/27/22 |
As Lake Okeechobee continues to decline and the lake level nears the water shortage band, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is focusing on conservation.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/26/22 |
Stormwater ponds are ubiquitous in the urban and suburban Florida landscape, with more than 70,000 such ponds in the state.
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By Samantha Murray
UF/IFAS | 8/25/22 |
Join the Indian River State College (IRSC) Performing Arts program for the 2022–23 season and enjoy a year...
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8/5/22
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The Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call regarding a body floating in a pond at SW Warfield Boulevard and SW Indiantown Avenue.
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7/26/22
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It’s decidedly iced tea season in Florida, but whether you take your tea hot or iced, sweet or unsweet, black or green, the infused...
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By Kirsten Romaguera
UF/IFAS | 6/10/22 |
On June 7, Indian River State College announced that it would immediately begin construction on the permanent...
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6/8/22
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Indiantown officially has its own high school. At the May 17, 2022, meeting of the School Board of Martin County,...
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5/19/22
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One person is in custody after fleeing from a traffic stop, then intentionally hitting an MCSO Motorcycle unit...
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5/19/22
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Several years ago, farmers asked University of Florida scientists to help them produce blackberries as part of an effort...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/4/22 |
Joleyne Nunez has been chosen as the Big Lake Athlete of the Week for the week of April 4 - 8.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/6/22 |
Akeelah Ling, this week's Big Lake Athlete of the Week, won two first place medals at the Jim Smith Invitational.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/30/22 |
Dylan Wilkins is a two-time Big Lake Athlete of the Week honoree
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/23/22 |
After a year’s hiatus, the Lundin Kudo Empty Bowls Project returned this year with record-setting participation.
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3/9/22
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OHS senior Orlando Arana kept the Okeechobee offense alive in the early innings against Clewiston until his team could rally near the end of the game.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/9/22 |