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Agri-Civic Center announces events
The Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center hosts events in February. more
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A 3D-printed bowl made from corn masa flour.
Scientists rethink food possibilities with 3D food printer
For years, 3D printers have become an increasingly useful technology for creating everything from rollercoaster models to houses. more
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Okeechobee Retired Educators to hold yard sale
OKEECHOBEE — Okeechobee Retired Educations will hold a yard sale on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 8 a.m. to noon at 2131 Southwest Eighth Street. Proceeds goes to a scholarship for a high school … more
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New deadline for community event submissions
Lake Okeechobee News has a new deadline for submitting community events for the print edition of the paper. more
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Believer’s Fellowship Church to hold Love Banquet
Believer’s Fellowship Church, 300 S.W. Sixth Ave., will hold the 2023 Love Banquet on Saturday, Feb. 11... more
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Girl Scout Cookies have added a new variety, Raspberry Rally!
Girl Scouts add new cookie flavor
It’s Girl Scout Cookie time and the Scouts have a new cookie to tempt your taste buds. Raspberry Rally™ ... more
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The Top of the Lake Art Festival includes chalk art. [Courtesy photo]
Top of the Lake Art Festival this weekend
The Top of the Lake Art Fest is planned Feb. 4 and 5 in Flagler Park. The festival will showcase fine art, artisian crafts, chalk walk street painting ... more
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Okeechobee Main Street is the site of the Arts and Culture Alliance Center located at 111 S.E. Second St.
Sample local restaurants in Taste of Okeechobee
Okeechobee Main Street will host Taste of Okeechobee in downtown Okeechobee on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. more
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Prevention program demonstrates potential to keep kids out of foster care
Communities Connected for Kids, the non-profit organization that oversees the child welfare community... more
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Okeechobee Presbyterian Church to hold White Elephant Sale Feb. 4
The Okeechobee Presbyterian Church, 312 N Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, will hold a White Elephant Sale on Saturday, Feb. 4... more
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Katrina Elsken shares her adventures with Historical Society
On Monday, Jan. 16, the Historical Society had the privilege of hearing Katrina Elsken speak on her recent cattle drive adventures... more
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Kiwanis Club meets with United Against Poverty
The Kiwanis Club of Okeechobee welcomed Sean Howald form the organization United Against Poverty at a recent meeting. more
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Cayuga Center helps pair kids with foster families
Elene Lowden from the Cayuga Centers was the guest speaker last week at the Kiwanis Club of Okeechobee meeting... more
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These empty apartments are located behind the Okeechobee Medical Park on U.S. 441 North.
Apartments sit vacant — awaiting their day in court
Despite Okeechobee’s desperate need for housing, one small housing complex remains empty, awaiting its day in court. more
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Dial 2-1-1 for community helpline
OKEECHOBEE – Need help and don’t know who to call? Call 2-1-1. more
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
OKEECHOBEE – February is National Teen Dating violence Awareness and Prevention Month. “Relationship violence and intimate partner violence isn’t limited to adults,” … more
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Community rallies to help OHS auto shop win contest
The Okeechobee High School Brahman Auto Shop will be receiving some brand new shop equipment after winning a contest on Jan. 23. more
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Annual poster contest has begun
The Okeechobee Soil and Water Conservation District has announced its annual poster contest open to all... more
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United Way offers free tax assistance in Hendry County
IRS certified United Way volunteers prepare taxes FREE for households earning $66,000 or less per year. more
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Republican club welcomes new members
The Okeechobee Republican board met on Jan. 13 to welcome new members... more
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