LOCAR is a proposed reservoir to hold 65.17 billion gallons of Lake Okeechobee water, some of which gets discharged to the St ...
The Army Corps of Engineers and South Florida Water Management District have been planning the Lake Okeechobee Component ... Lake O and the estuaries LOCAR, part of the Comprehensive Everglades ...
The vast majority of the water flowing into the St. Lucie Estuary is from local communities — not Lake Okeechobee.' ...
Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on the African American “Mucksteppers” who helped build Clewiston’s sugar industry - and the woman ensuring their legacy lives on ...
A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.
The West Regional Library is hosting a special screening of the NBC6 original documentary Bittersweet Muck on February 15th at 3pm. The screening will also feature a panel discussion with NBC6 News ...
Once, the Everglades covered some 2,700 square miles from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay. Florida History:Alligator Alley in the Everglades was once a killing ground Parts of the Everglades ...
School districts across the area report a decline in Hispanic student attendance as parents express concerns over potential ICE raids.
He represents District 18, which covers the east side of Lakeland and much of Polk County, as well as all or parts of Hardee, Highlands DeSoto, Okeechobee, Glades, Hendry and Collier counties.