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OKEECHOBEE — Lake Okeechobee was at 16.02 feet above sea level on Dec. 3. The preferred lake schedule for the lake’s ecology ranges from a low of 12 or 12.5 feet to a high of 15.5 feet.
When will it be Lake Okeechobee's turn?
In 2022, Hurricane Ian hit the Orlando area dumping record rainfall. To save 10,000 homes from flooding .... more
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Okeechobee chamber collecting 'Socks 4 Seniors'
The Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring our,  Socks 4 Seniors , and once again we need YOU ... more
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We’re planning to claim at 62; What do we need to know?
AMAC Social Security Advisory Russell Gloor answers quesions about Social Security. more
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Letter to the Editor: No matter what, politicians keep on spending more than we have
Congress designates SS/Medicare as non-discretionary spending, which allows... more
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The VET PFAS Act: Restoring equitable VA benefits to veterans
Military service entails countless risks, from permanent hearing loss to... more
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I'm convinced Walmart does not like me
I’ve become convinced that Walmart does not like me. more
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The C-44 reservoir in Martin County was designed to hold water up to 15 feet deep. The purpose of the reservoir is to store excess water from the C-44 canal, to protect the St. Lucie estuary from damaging freshwater flows during heavy rain events. On Nov. 17, the reservoir was 6 feet deep.
How much water 'should' reservoir hold?
The C-44 reservoir was built to protect the St. Lucie estuary, not maximize water storage ... more
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Blood Roundup: Thank you Okeechobee
Once again you showed your love and support for our great community. more
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Can I voluntarily suspend my Social Security payments?
Dear Rusty, My wife retired in 2015 and is receiving Social Security. I am past my full retirement age, and I still work. … more
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The L-62 canal runs north of the Sunset Airstrip subdivision.
Can we track the source of excess phosphorus in the water?
The Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area project continues to attract debate .. more
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Reflections from the Pulpit: Giving Thanks!
Thanksgiving is becoming the forgotten holiday. Halloween grows bigger every year... more
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Social isolation increases serious health risks for Seniors in Florida
Older adults are at increased risk of loneliness and social isolation... more
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Reflections from the Pulpit: A Man under Authority
Veterans, just because you may be retired from active duty, the purpose of your calling continues. more
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Letter to the Editor: Americans should take Islamism very seriously
In a speech following 9/11, President Bush assured us that in spite of this terrorist... more
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Blood Bag Heart. Donate Concept.
Many lives have been saved because people donated their blood
In order to promote awareness of the upcoming 18th Annual Okeechobee Blood Roundup... more
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Champions of Hope: The Remarkable Journey of a Guardian Ad Litem
In the heart of Okeechobee, Florida, there exists a group of unsung heroes who... more
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Letter to the Editor: Fixing America’s broken primaries
Too often, astoundingly small numbers of registered voters effectively control the election... more
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Letter to the Editor: Okeechobee Blood Roundup recognizes contributors
We wish to thank the following businesses and individuals who contributed gifts... more
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Chivalry is most assuredly dead ...
I expected the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 1 to be an ordinary evening. Boy, was I wrong. … more
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Carl & Roseann Stanford both benefitted from blood transfusions.
Blood donors help prolong and save lives
The 18th Annual Okeechobee Blood Roundup will be held at the Freshman Campus Auditorium on Nov. 18 and 19 ... more
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