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Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail is popular with cyclists. [Photo courtesy Dianne Reiter]
Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail blocked at Taylor Creek
The sale of an RV park near the Herbert Hoover Dike at Taylor Creek has meant those who hike or ride bicycles along the Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail can no longer get on or off the … more
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USPS to hold job fair
Treasure Coast job seekers will want to mark April 1 on their calendars to learn more about current postal employment opportunities ... more
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Speech Contest is open to students in 6th - 12th grades
The Soil and Water Conservation District invites any student in sixth through 12th grade to participate in the “Healthy Soil, Healthy Life”... more
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More photos from the Okeechobee County Fair
The Okeechobee County Fair ended Sunday. The fair included a photography contest, art contest ... more
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Pictures from the Okeechobee County Fair
The Okeechobee County Fair continues on  March 20. The fair opens at noon and admission is $2. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- The Okeechobee County 4-H & FFA Youth Livestock Fair is underway at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center this week. On March 14, at the Dairy Show, the William H. Boyd Award was pesented to Jenna Larson. Left to right are Jenna Larson, Zach Seekford, Woody Larson.
Okeechobee County Fair and Youth Livestock Show underway this week
OKEECHOBEE --  The William H. Boyd Award was presented to Jenna Larson at the Okeechobee Livestock Show Monday night. more
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BOTA plans scholarship in memory of David Daniel
The Big O Teen Anglers are a youth bass angling club started about 15 years ago by Bill & Charlie Hays of Okeechobee. T more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Leon Johnson's rabbit was judged Reserve Champion and Best Doe at the 2022 Okeechobee Youth Livestock Show Rabbit Show on Sunday, March 13.
Okeechobee County Fair opens Tuesday
OKEECHOBEE – The Okeechobee County Fair opens Tuesday, March 15 at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center, 4601 State Road 710 ... more
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Republican Party encourages voters to register
The Republican Party and Republican Club of Lake Okeechobee were at the Speckled Perch Festival on March 12. more
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2022 Okeechobee Music Festival drew about 27,000 attendees.
Music festival paid attendance was around 27,000
OKEECHOBEE – The 2022 Okeechobee Music Festival went smoothly, according to reports discussed at the March 10 ... more
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Heritage Festival concludes in Basinger
The Heritage Festival concluded at the Edna Pearce Lockett Estate in Fort Basinger on March 13. more
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Photos from the Speckled Perch Parade and Festival
OKEECHOBEE -- The Speckled Perch Festival Parade traveled through downtown Okeechobe eon March 12 … more
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Quarters for a Cause benefit to be held March 21
Quarters for a Cause benefit for Sara Lou Hughes Kinney will be held on Monday, March 21. The doors will open at 6 p.m. and the Quarter Auction begins at 7 p.m. more
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Weekend brings festival, parade and rodeo
The Okeechobee Speckled Perch Festival will be held Saturday, March 12 and Sunday, March 13 ... more
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Daughters of the American Revolution dedicates bench March 12
The Daughters of the American Revolution, Okeechobee Chapter, will dedicate a bench to deceased DAR members ... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- At the Martha's House booth, festival fans contributed to a mural of handprints. The paint colors represent how they felt in their home growing up. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]
OMF Participation Row showcases local nonprofits
Okeechobee Music Festival fans had a chance to learn more about local nonprofit organizations on Participation Row. more
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Photos from Sunday at 2022 Okeechobee Music Festival
OKEECHOBEE -- The final day of the Okeechobee Music Festival on March 6 brought more music, light shows and excitement. more
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Art is all around at the festival.
Photos from Okeechobee Music Festival from Saturday
The Okeechobee Music Festival is underway this weekend at Sunshine Grove in northeastern Okeechobee County more
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OKEECHOBEE -- On Saturday, March 12, the Cattlemen will drive a herd of cattle down Highway 441 and through the middle of downtown on State Road 70.
Cattle drive planned March 12 in downtown Okeechobee
On Saturday, March 12, the Cattlemen will drive a herd of cattle down Highway 441 and through the middle of downtown on State Road 70. more
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Tony Whidden and Marcos Montes De Oca kissed pigs as a fundraiser for Project Graduation. [Photo courtesy Project Graduation]
Montes De Oca and Whidden kiss the pigs
MOORE HAVEN – The Glades County Youth Livestock Show included the Kiss the Pig contest, to raise money for Class of 2022 Project Graduation. The person with the most “votes” … more
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