![This July 17 map from the Centers for Disease Control shows counties at low, medium and high risk for COVID-19 transmission. Okeechobee County (highlighted) is at high risk, as our Highlands, Hendry, Palm Beach and Martin counties. Glades and Collier counties are at medium risk. [Art courtesy CDC]](https://delta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20220717-095224-Covid%20map%20July%2017%202022.png.jpg)
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Most of Florida is at high risk for COVID-19 according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/17/22 |
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Visitors to Lake Okeechobee often watch afternoon thundershowers move across the Big O like a gray curtain of water.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/15/22 |
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On July 4, 1776, the 13 “united States of America” declared their independence, throwing off oppression from Great Britain.
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Guest Commentary by Frank Knapp Jr., InsideSources.com
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7/15/22
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Yoga poses challenge for the mind/body to create beauty and balance with a commitment to grow.
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By Nancy Dale, Ph.D.
Author | 7/14/22 |
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In a couple of weeks, from July 25 through Aug. 7, Florida will hold its annual school sales tax holiday.
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 7/14/22 |
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The Public Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 19 and Thursday, July 21...
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Special to Indiantown Independent
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7/14/22
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On July 7, the FLDOE announced that the School District of Palm Beach County maintained its “A” rating...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/14/22 |
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This handsome redhead is BLAZE, and he will melt your heart.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/13/22
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A Glades Central High School student has been selected by Bank of America to participate in its Student Leaders® program ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/13/22 |
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The three words that best describe the Supreme Court’s decisions this term are text, history and tradition.
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Guest Commentary by John G. Malcolm, Heritage Foundation
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7/13/22
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We can’t even imagine a grade adequate for the Supreme Court this year, as the current scale stops after only five letters.
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Guest Commentary by Christian F. Nunes, National Organization for Women
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7/13/22
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In order to vote in the Primary Election, eligible residents must be registered to vote by Monday, July 25, 2022.
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Special to Immokalee Bulletin
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7/12/22
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Meow out there in Kitty land! Am I beautiful or what?
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/12/22
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A 3-year-old boy died after being left in a car outside a South Florida preschool where both his parents are staff members, police said.
The child was one of several …
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7/12/22
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Thank you to Vince Ross, Prestige Paint and Finishes, for donating his time to give West Glades School signage a face lift.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/11/22
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Guadalupe Center will participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child Care Food Program...
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Special to Immokalee Bulletin
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7/8/22
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Hi my doggie friends! Are you looking for a beautiful loving special girl online?
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/8/22
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On July 7, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) released school grades for the 2021-2022 academic year...
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Special to Indiantown Bulletin
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7/8/22
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At the Believing in Girls Empowerment Luncheon, Pace Center for Girls - Collier at Immokalee announced State Farm...
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Special to Immokalee Bulletin
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7/8/22
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The harmful algal bloom reported last week at the Canal Point water control structure on Lake Okeechobee is gone.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/8/22 |