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OKEECHOBEE, FL – AUGUST 27, 2026 – Okeechobee County Schools is pleased to announce that recent water testing at school sites found no elevated lead levels of concern. The testing was conducted …
Theresa and Raleigh will represent Okeechobee in the 2026 Special Olympics Florida State Bowling Competition in Orlando, set for the month of September.
OKEECHOBEE — Central Elementary School in Okeechobee is proud to announce its designation as an official Guy Harvey Conservation School ...
Okeechobee Utility Authority’s routine water testing found lead in the water in nine homes in Okeechobee.
An Okeechobee man was scammed out of $1,600 by men claiming to be from the sheriff’s office. …
Okeechobee High School freshman Elijah Gordon is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for his performance with the Brahman varsity football team.
Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office recently donated a retired fleet vehicle to a very appreciative Chobee Clubhouse.
Okeechobee County Commissioners voted to give themselves the authority to approve special exception requests on parcels larger than 10 acres, a power that had previously rested with the Board of Adjustments.
Okeechobee County Commissioners reviewed pre-application plans for the Wolff Farms Subdivision at their Aug. 20 meeting.
In 2026 the Okeechobee Junior Leaders Camp reached new heights with 79 new graduates completing...
Okeechobee High School senior Ashton Mobley is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for his performance with the Brahman varsity football team.
Okeechobee County invites residents and visitors to step into a century of local history during the Historic Courthouse Centennial ...
OKEECHOBEE – Okeechobee’s agreement with Big Cedar LLC (the resort arm of Bass Pro Shops) is on the agenda ...
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue and Okeechobee County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched recently regarding a head injury.
OKEECHOBEE – Early voting for the Aug. 18 primary election in Okeechobee County opened Aug. 8 and will continue through Aug. 15. Early voting will be 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...
Okeechobee Christian Academy held its inaugural Waffle Drop on Monday morning to welcome 6-12 grades back for the 2026/27 school year.
The Florida Department of Health in Okeechobee County (DOH-Okeechobee) now offers sports physicals with electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)...
OKEECHOBEE — The offices at City Hall, Public Works, and the administrative offices of the Police Department will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 ...
Law enforcement officers were dispatched after a man was reportedly hit by a vehicle deliberately.
Okeechobee City police officer Chad Troutman was recognized for 20 years of service to the city during the Okeechobee City Council
Okeechobee High School issued a text message to all parents on Wednesday, Aug. 5, to inform them that Open House hours...
Okeechobee City Councilman Noel Chandler was recognized for 20 years of service to the city during the Okeechobee City...
The Florida Department of Health in Glades County (DOH-Glades) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Okeechobee ...
Recently, School Resource Deputies Kanarick and Gonzalez proudly represented the OCSO at the 47th Annual Florida Association of School Resource Officers (FASRO) School …