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NFPA urges extra caution when preparing your feast this Thanksgiving
Overall, cooking is the leading cause of U.S. home fires and injuries,... more
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Veterans Day service planned in Okeechobee
OKEECHOBEE – Amvets Post 200 will host a special Salute to Our Veterans, on Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. in Veterans Park ... more
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Internet connectivity has become an essential resource
In today’s digital age, internet connectivity has become an essential resource on par with electricity... more
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Okeechobee Healthy Start seeks support for Christmas program
In 2020, the Okeechobee Healthy Start Coalition introduced the Giving Tree Community more
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U.S. Postal Service reveals stamps for 2024
The U.S. Postal Service today announced many of the stamps it will issue in 2024. more
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County extension office collects 1,169 pounds of peanut butter
The Extension office beat their record from last year of 919.9 pounds... more
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Quarters for a Cause benefit to be held for Reyna Campos
The American Legion, 501 SE Second St., will host Quarters for a Cause benefit for Reyna Campos... more
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Sunset on Lake Okeechobee
Sunset on Lake Okeechobee photo at Lock 7... more
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CCKids’ commitment to excellence reveals itself in GEM Awards
Communities Connected for Kids congratulates and Larry Olson and Lawanda Reason... more
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Mig McDonald
Four families, seven children, one amazing success story
Large sibling groups are tough for the child-welfare community. more
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VFW Post #10539 hosts Flag Raising Ceremony
OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee VFW Big Lake Post #10539 proudly dedicated a new flag pole and flag on Nov. 1. more
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Kiwanis Club learns about OCSO Cadet Program
Deputy Matthew Huffman spoke at the Nov. 1 meeting of the Kiwanis Club. more
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Pictures from the 2023 Okeechobee Halloween Extravaganza
A Halloween Extravaganza was held at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center on Oct. 31, hosted by the Rotary Club of Okeechobee and Phillip DeBerard more
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VFW #4423 building sold to pay off debts
The VFW Post #4423 building, 300 N.W. 34 th Street, has been closed and will be sold, more
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Okeechobee Edward Jones Office supports Toys for Tots
Local residents may help make a difference for children in the area by bringing in a new... more
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Riggs
Adopt-A-Pet: Meet Riggs
Boy am I a cutie or what! My name is Riggs #2309064. I’m a good sweet boy... more
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OKEECHOBEE –Okeechobee County Library patrons can check out more than books. The public library now offers a “seed library.” Patrons are invited to “check out” seed packets, grow the fruits or vegetables, harvest the bounty and save some of the seeds to return to the library. There is a limit of five seed packets per family. The library display also offers tips on gardening in Florida.
Library has seeds and gardening tips
The public library now offers a “seed library.” Patrons are invited take home five packets of seeds per family. more
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Christmas Market planned at Agri-Civic Center
OKEECHOBEE – The Cattlemen’s Christmas Market is planned for Saturday, Dec. 16, 3:30 to 8 p.m. at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center ... more
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No tricks, all treats for local kinship caregivers
There are no tricks this Halloween season for local kinship caregivers – just a friendly knock... more
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Pictures from the OHS Homecoming presentation
Makennah Smith and Tucker Myers were crowned Homecoming Queen and King before Okeechobee's game against Lake Placid on Oct. 20. more
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