Good morning, Kissimmee.

Osceola County has launched a $5M grant program for local cultural venues to complete repairs, renovations, and new construction through a partnership with United Arts of Central Florida.

Eligible nonprofits may apply until Oct. 16, with an information session on Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. (session recorded for later viewing).

The Silver Spurs Club hosts Boots, Bulls and Barrels at Silver Spurs Arena on Saturday, Oct.

3 with Florida-raised livestock and rodeo athletes bringing live Western action to the community (ticket prices start at $15 for children and $25 for adults) while proceeds support nonprofit programs.

RaeLynne Kempfer (a sixth-generation Osceola County rancher and reigning Miss Rodeo Florida) has officially applied to compete for the Miss Rodeo America crown in Las Vegas.

She aims to showcase her deep ties to local ranching and promote inclusion with her platform, Together We Shine.

The Florida Semiconductor Engine & Florida Semiconductor Institute invite schools, colleges and workforce organizations in Osceola County to apply for funding to expand semiconductor training programs.

Applications opened Sept. 1 and proposals will be accepted until Oct. 16 with awards up to $175,000.

Hodo recalled 75,250 packages of Chili Crisp Lightly Fried Tofu last month due to potential ink contamination from the packaging; customers in Florida should return the product for a refund or coupon as the company investigates causes (including chili oil and heat impact).