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Football coach Jimmy Johnson was joined by boxing legend Evander Holyfield for the first roll and first spin ceremony at the Brighton casino.
Brighton Casino adds roulette, craps and sports betting
  BRIGHTON RESERVATION – Seminole Casino Brighton now has roulette, craps and sports betting. more
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American Legion hosts Quarters for a Cause
The American Legion, 501 SE Second St., will be hosting a Quarters for a Cause... more
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Survey finds seniors face food insecurity
Okeechobee County seniors are happy with the services provided by the county ... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- At their Dec. 12 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners honored 4-H members who brought home honors from the National Horse Judging Competition. Left to right are Paula Daniel, Commissioner Kelly Owens, Emily Hilderbrand, Commissioner Terry Burroughs, Alyssa Cortez, Commissioner Frank Decarlo, Commission Chair David Hazellief and Commissioner Brad Goodbread.
4-Hers bring home honors from national competition
Two Okeechobee County 4-H members were honored by the Okeechobee County Commission ... more
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Christmas parade boosts holiday spirit
Thousands of people lined the parade route for Okeechobee's Lighted Christmas Parade on Dec. 9 … more
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City Hall will close in observance of New Year’s Day
The offices at City Hall, the administrative offices of the Police Department... more
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SAR donates to Wreaths Across America
At their December meeting, the Okeechobee Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution donated... more
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Bell ringers sought for annual fundraiser
The Okeechobee Kiwanis Club is serving the community by ringing the bell ... more
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Photos from the Christmas parade
Photos by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News more
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Older Driver Safety Awareness Weeks is Dec. 4-8
What is even more exciting is Safe Mobility for Life Coalition will be hosting an inaugural Older Driver... more
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City offices to close for Christmas
The offices at City Hall, 55 SE Third Ave., the administrative offices of the Police Department.... more
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Hay bale in Highlands County decorated to support the UF Peanut Butter Challenge.
Peanut Butter Challenge tops last year’s collection
For the second straight year, the winner of the statewide Peanut Butter Challenge is... more
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4-H collects food for Our Village
During their November meeting, the Okeechobee 4-H Club collected food for Our Village... more
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Food bank, Toys for Tots, Christmas Market and more at Agri-Civic Center
  The Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center will host the following events this month:   Saturday, Dec. 9, 8 a.m.: Jingle Belle Jog. Okeechobee High School will be hosting a 5K … more
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As hurricane season ends, FPL highlights value of strengthening power grid
The 2023 hurricane season ends today, Thursday, Nov. 30. Thankfully, most Florida Power... more
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Treasure Coast Food Bank receives $400K grant from Florida Blue Foundation
Treasure Coast Food Bank will receive a $400,000 investment over four... more
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Wreaths Across America announces #GivingTuesday campaign from Jersey Mike’s Subs
On Monday, Nov. 27, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) was proud... more
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Holiday events planned ...
The Okeechobee community has a variety of events planned for the Christmas holidays ... more
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AAA activates ‘Tow to Go’ for Thanksgiving holiday weekend
As AAA prepares to rescue more than 360,000 drivers with car trouble this holiday weekend... more
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YMS students visit Raulerson log cabin historical site on Heritage Day
Yearling Middle School celebrated Heritage Day on Nov. 17. Students spent the day learning about different cultures ... more
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