Cutie, an approximately 12-year-old, 8-pound tan female, is available for adoption at Orange County Animal Services after an Oct.
14 intake (heartworm-negative) and is ready for a forever home.
St. Cloud held a groundbreaking Thursday, Oct.
29 for a $10.3 million Hopkins Park overhaul that will add a recreation center, basketball and baseball fields, multi-use athletic fields, a community garden, upgraded playground equipment, extra parking and 17th Street improvements; construction will be paid with bonds repaid by parks impact fees and the city's 1% surcharge fund.
Osceola County School Board honored Teresa “Terry” Castillo and Jolene Sheive at its final meeting Tuesday, Oct.
27, thanking Castillo for eight years of service and noting her 2021 historic chairmanship. Greg Filak and Alyssa Noel are set to succeed the District 1 and District 3 seats (pending swearing-in).
Help Now of Osceola held its 'Steps of Strength' rally, awareness walk and candlelight vigil yesterday, Oct.
29, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Osceola County Courthouse in downtown Kissimmee, with survivor speakers including Tara Petito and a march that ended at the Kissimmee Police Department.
The Museum of Military History will host a "Welcome Home Vietnam" celebration on Saturday, Nov.
21 at the Grand Army of the Republic Hall, 1101 Massachusetts Ave. A free Vietnam War exhibit will run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and a tribute dinner 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. has reservations at $75 or $600 per table.
Fire rescue crews responded around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, Oct.
28 to reports of smoke at St. Cloud Elementary, and after inspecting the building found no fire so students were allowed back on campus.
Gateway's Panthers lost 3-2 to Viera in the regional final, dropping the fifth set by two points and falling four points short of a Final Four berth (Ivana Reyes had 24 kills and the roster included three freshmen and two sophomores).
The Osceola Tech Library on Bill Beck Boulevard in Kissimmee is now open, offering residents of all ages access to 3D printers, laser engravers, AI tools, robotics and gaming equipment, and a private telehealth room so people can learn technical skills and use technology regardless of income.
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