Alderman Building honors family's 70 years of public service
Okeechobee County officials rededicated the Alderman Building on June 18, 2026, honoring a local family who provided seven decades of public service to the county.
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Republican lawmakers tour Lake Okeechobee to discuss restoration efforts and water quality
Republican lawmakers from across Florida toured Lake Okeechobee by airboat Tuesday, discussing ongoing and future efforts to revitalize one of the state's most important waterways.
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Airboats, spray crews, and a nonstop fight against invasive plants are part of daily life on Lake Okeechobee, where officials say vegetation can spread faster than boaters can cross the water.
Lake Okeechobee News earns two first place wins at FPA Awards
Lake Okeechobee News won first place in two categories at the 2026 Florida Press Association Florida Press Association (FPA) Weekly Newspaper Awards on June 5.