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Hendry County opts for multiple contracts for grant consulting services
A Clewiston resident blasted the Hendry County Commission during its Feb. 27 meeting for ... more
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County considers automated school zone speed enforcement
The Hendry County Commission considered a proposal for automated school ... more
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Parent wants school district to address incident with school bus driver
LABELLE – Jacqueline Scott wants some answers from the Hendry County ... more
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HEC provides support to area school districts
Heartland Educational Consortium (HEC) Executive director Donna Garcia told ... more
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LABELLE -- LaBelle Elementary School students learned about local history and heritage while making their own mini floats. [Photo courtesy LES]
LES has own festival parade
LABELLE -- LaBelle Elementary School students constructed mini floats for the school's own Swamp Cabbage Festival week tradition. For more photos, see the school's Facebook page. more
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LABELLE -- The theme of the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Festival was "Under the Big Top.' [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Caloosa Belle Independent]
LaBelle celebrates Swamp Cabbage Festival
LABELLE -- Saturday, Feb. 24 was a beautiful day for the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Parade. • … more
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Candy shop teaches children to count money
Anna Romero's first graders at Country Oaks Elementary School learned about counting and adding money at their very own classroom candy shop. more
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Ana Figueroa (left) and Ruby Figueroa, owners of Booth Baddies. [Photo by Ashley Marie]
Photo booth service opens in LaBelle
Catering to an up-to-the-minute, trend-setting LaBelle and Tampa clientele, ... more
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LABELLE -- In honor of Valentine's Day, Upthegrove Elementary School hosted a Parent/Child dance on Feb. 15. [Photo courtesy Upthegrove Elementary]
Upthegrove Elementary hosts Parent/Child Dance
Upthegrove Elementary School hosted a Parent/Child Dance with a Valentine's Day theme on Feb. 15. more
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Port Mayaca Lock and Dam and Lake Okeechobee.
Lake O releases could be higher under LOSOM
Changing the plan for regulating the level of Lake Okeechobee could mean higher freshwater releases to the coastal estuaries under certain conditions. more
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Migrant housing bills detrimental to county
Hendry County commissioners are frustrated over two proposed state bills ... more
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Hendry County schools 2023 graduation rate analyzed
Do Hendry County schools graduation rates compare favorably to others ... more
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Winners of the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen & Princess Pagent held Feb. 3: Jr. Miss Remington Ergle (front left), Little Miss Elizabeth Drew Scalzi (front right), Queen Emmalee Grace (back left), Princess Micha Ross (back right). [Photo by Jerri Blake]
2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen and Princess Pageant announces winners
Winners of the 2024 Swamp Cabbage Queen and Princess Pageant, held ... more
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Local sisters publish first novel
Two sisters with deep roots in south central Florida have written a fictional ... more
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Swamp Cabbage Festival on schedule
Preparations for Swamp Cabbage Festival are well underway by organizers, ... more
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Rachel Faber; owner of Rachel's Plant Paradise in LaBelle [Photo by Miles Faber]
LaBelle resident grows, ships houseplants nation-wide
A LaBelle businessperson ships plants to customers all ... more
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Indigenous Arts and Music Festival at Big Cypress
“Honoring Our Youth” is the theme for the second annual Indigenous Arts and Music Festival (IAMF), set for Feb. 2-3 ... more
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Quilter Kristine Petersen
Clewiston quilter to participate in 'Airing of the Quilts' display
For Clewiston resident Kristine Petersen, the art of quilt making is a sacred ... more
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Dry season rainfall keeping Lake O high
The 2023-2024 dry season continues to bring above average rainfall, keeping the level of Lake Okeechobee above it’s “ecological envelope.” more
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LABELEE -- Upthegrove Elementary School Eagles were  excited to welcome Sadie the therapy dog back to school on Jan 22.  [Photo courtesy Upthegrove Elementary School]
Students welcome therapy dog
Upthegrove Elementary School Eagles were excited to welcome Sadie the ... more
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