Okeechobee County officials are as frustrated as their constituents about the difficulties local residents are encountering...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/13/21
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With just 500 vaccines received per week, and an overwhelming tidal wave of demand to receive them...
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By Danika J. Fornear
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1/13/21
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The Okeechobee County Commission will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 3...
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By Katrina Elsken
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12/2/20
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After months of negotiations, on Nov. 25 the Okeechobee County Commission voted 4-1 to approve the contract for the county to take over fire protection services...
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By Katrina Elsken
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11/27/20
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The Okeechobee County commissioners have decided to reconsider the code that prohibits the use of shipping containers...
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By Katrina Elsken
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11/25/20
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The Okeechobee County Board of Commissioners will meet Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 8:30 a.m. ...
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By Katrina Elsken
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11/24/20
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A wetlands restoration project is planned near Taylor Creek.
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By Katrina Elsken
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11/16/20
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While Lee County was dealing with drought, on the other coast, Martin County has been dealing with floods.
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By Katrina Elsken
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10/30/20
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Shane Parker, public works director for Hendry County, introduced the Port LaBelle Utility System
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By Dale Conyers
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10/30/20
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At their Sept. 17 meeting, commissioners expressed dismay the county health department did not have a representative at the meeting to answer questions about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Katrina Elsken
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9/30/20
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In a meeting that might have set a record for time, on Sept. 24 the Okeechobee County Board of Commissioners approved the property tax rate for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.
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By Katrina Elsken
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9/25/20
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