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Okeechobee Lady Brahmans secure district win over Sebring
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity volleyball team is off to a great start... more
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Candlelight vigil honors teens killed in auto accident
A fatal auto accident took two young lives on Sept. 8, sending waves of grief through the community. more
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Katie's Pet Parlor to celebrate 30 years
Katie’s Pet Parlor will celebrate 30 years of caring for Okeechobee pets on Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Community members gathered at the Our Village Center for Arts and Education for the ribbon-cutting on Sept. 6.
Our Village opens Center for Arts and Education
Our Village Okeechobee held a ribbon cutting for their new Center for Arts... more
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Brahmans are 2-0 after sinking the St. Edward’s Pirates
The Okeechobee High School Brahman varsity football team held the St. Edward’s Pirates... more
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What did YOU think this tent was for?
Giant tent brings out the creativity in Okeechobee
A giant tent over City Hall and the former city fire department brought out the creativity in some of Okeechobee’s citizens this weekend. more
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Labor Day weekend brings rodeo excitement
The Okeechobee Cattlemen’s Association hosted the Pete Clemons Memorial Labor Day Rodeo, Sept, 1, 2 and 3 at the Okeechobee Cattlemen’s Rodeo Arena … more
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Labor Day Parade goes on despite misting rain
A little rain didn't stop the 2023 Okeechobee Labor Day Parade on Monday, Sept. 4.  more
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Labor Day Festival held in Flagler Park in downtown Okeechobee
OKEECHOBEE -- The Labor Day Festival was held Monday, Sept. 4, in downtown Okeechobee with food vendors, arts & crafts booths, children's activities, live music and more. more
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Photos from the 2023 Pete Clemons Rodeo
Pictures from the 2023 Pete Clemons Labor Day Weekend Rodeo that was held in Okeechobee on Sept. 1, 2, and 3. more
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The Franklin Lock on the Caloosahatchee River is more than 43 miles from Moore Haven, where water from Lake Okeechobee enters the river.
Storm surge impacted Franklin Lock on Caloosahatchee River
Hurricane Idalia had no measurable impact on Lake Okeechobee ... more
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The NOAA satellite imagery shows potential for algal blooms based on chlorophyll levels. Areas in red or orange are areas likely to have surface scum. This image is from Aug. 28. Imagery taken since Aug. 28 has been obscured by clouds. Cloud cover can also cause algal blooms to die off.
Lake O shows low potential for algal blooms
NOAA satellite imagery indicates most of Lake Okeechobee has no or low potential for blue-green algal blooms ... more
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Young teens accused of breaking into neighborhood store
Two 13-year-olds were arrested this week on multiple charges including burglary and grand theft. more
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Winning Lotto ticket sold in Okeechobee
The Florida Lottery has announced that a lottery ticket worth $3.75 million was sold at the Town Star gas station on SR 70 West in Okeechobee. more
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Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir, Construction of Inflow-Outflow and Seepage Canals Underway, May 2023.
Work underway to move more Lake O water south
The Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) reservoir is on track for completion in 2030... more
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Sebastain Urbana has been charged with first degree murder.
Party at Scott Driver Park ends in deadly shooting
The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office announces the arrest of Sebastian Urbana, 17, for First Degree Murder in connection with the shooting of another teen ... more
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Labor Day Weekend Rodeo Sept. 1-3, starting at 7 p.m.
Due to the intense summer heat this year, the Labor Day Rodeo Weekend rodeos will be evening events. more
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Flesh-eating bacteria cases lower than previous 2 years
Recently a leprosy outbreak was reported in Florida, and this week national headlines blame a flesh-eating bacterium ... more
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OHS shuts-out Lake Placid in volleyball season opener
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity volleyball team open the season with a 3-0 shut out over the Lake Placid Lady Dragons on Aug. 23. more
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Vehicles burglarized during church service
On Sunday, August 20, 2023, two vehicles were burglarized at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church located at 901 SW 6th Street, during service. more
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