OKEECHOBEE – The Okeechobee community will kick off the Christmas season on Tuesday, Nov. 28, with the annual tree lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m.
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11/26/23
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Malissa Morgan was elected Okeechobee County School Board chair during the board’s Nov. 14 meeting.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/21/23 |
Reports of seepage from the C-44 reservoir recently made the news. But seepage is common to all dams ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/21/23 |
Yearling Middle School celebrated Heritage Day on Nov. 17. Students spent the day learning about different cultures ...
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/18/23 |
Conditions for the water conservation areas (WCAs) south of Lake Okeechobee are improving ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/17/23 |
Woody and Grace Larson were honored at the Nov. 16 Okeechobee Farm City Week Luncheon ...
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11/16/23
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The Okeechobee County School Board took time out of their Nov. 14 meeting to recognize students who received a perfect score on the state assessment.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/16/23 |
Two Jupiter police officers were ihonored for helping stop a potential mass shooting
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/15/23 |
The Okeechobee community honored area veterans on Nov. 11 with a special service at the Veterans Memorial in Flagler Park.
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11/13/23
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Lake Okeechobee is slowly receding, edging down below 16 feet above sea level, thanks...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/13/23 |
Okeechobee City Council members approved the first reading of an ordinance that would stop any new medical marijuana dispensaries from opening within city limits.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/13/23 |
Area buildings are lit up in green to show support for veterans ...
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11/10/23
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In honor of Veterans Day, banners on display in downtown Okeechobee recognize Okeechobee Hometown Heroes.
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Lake Okeechobee News | 11/10/23 |
OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee County will receive more than $10 million in grant funding for stormwater improvements ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/9/23 |
The Okeechobee High School Brahman Band secured first place at the Braden River Marching Band Invitational on Nov. 4.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/7/23 |
“The dry season is upon us, and we are seeing water levels receding,” said Major Cory Bell of USACE ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/3/23 |
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity volleyball team finished the season as regional runners-up, after falling to Jensen Beach in the regional final 0-3.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/3/23 |
A Halloween Extravaganza was held at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center on Oct. 31, hosted by the Rotary Club of Okeechobee and Phillip DeBerard
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Lake Okeechobee News | 11/2/23 |
True Okee is a podcast featuring true crime and weird stories from the forgotten heartland of South Florida.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/31/23 |
OKEECHOBEE – Plans for a reservoir north of Lake Okeechobee continue to move forward.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/31/23 |