Four arrested - 20 pounds of Psilocybin mushrooms and 8.5 pounds of marijuana confiscated.
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 4/2/24 |
The Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center grounds were the site for the March 30 Spring Festival, which included an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/1/24 |
An Okeechobee woman recently published her second book.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/1/24 |
A white Kia reportedly hit a man on a bicycle last week, but the victim was never found.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/29/24 |
Country Oaks Elementary School students enjoyed meeting therapy dogs on March 28.
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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3/29/24
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A woman was arrested last week after allegedly stealing cell phones.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/29/24 |
Last weekend, more than 13 vehicles were burglarized in Villa Margaret.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/29/24 |
The City of Clewiston Commission on March 25 terminated its contract with City Manager ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/27/24 |
The mother of an 8-year-old girl was horrified when her daughter arrived home after school, not on her school bus but in the vehicle of a complete stranger.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/27/24 |
When you are facing the end of your life, the last thing you want to worry about is what will happen to your best friend when you are gone.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/26/24 |
The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman lacrosse team played their first game in 2021. A scrimmage held near the end of the school year.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/25/24 |
After more than 30 years of feeding the homeless, Bruce and Mary Anne Swinford are reluctantly giving up their meal site.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/25/24 |
Glades Lives Matter (GLM) Executive Director Levita Holmes has been making the rounds ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer Lake Okeechobee News
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3/25/24
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Parades cost the city of Okeechobee between $3,000 and $5,000 no matter how long they are.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/25/24 |
The Clewiston Board of Commissioners March 18 recognized Commissioner Mali Gardner’s ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/22/24 |
Another Pitbull attack was reported this week, making this the sixth attack on record...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/22/24 |
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue units responded at approximately 3:07 a.m. Friday, March 22 to the Fraternal Order of Eagles located at 9985 Hwy 441 North for a …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/22/24
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A local entrepreneur was granted a special exception permit by the LaBelle Board of ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle Independent | 3/22/24 |
An Okeechobee man reportedly told deputies he shoplifted from Walmart because it was easy.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/21/24 |
Watching for manatees while boating is always important and spring is a particularly important season for boaters to go slow and lookout below …
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission News
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3/21/24
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