April 30, 2024Gov. Ron DeSantis announced free entry to all Florida state parks for Memorial Day weekend 2024, highlighting gems like Collier Seminole State Park and Lovers Key. Residents and visitors can enjoy parks for free from May 26-28. DeSantis noted Florida's four gold... Read More.
DeSoto Youth County Baseball, Knocks It Out Of The Park This Past WeekendDeSoto 8U played hard this weekend. Saturday they took the W 11-9. Sunday they took the first game against North Lakeland 13-8 then turned right around for our 2nd game at 2:00... Read More.
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR PEACE RIVER-BROWNVILLE PARKArcadia, FLThe Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County has issued a Health... Read More.
CLOSURE – MORGAN PARKMorgan Park will be closed to the public from January 23rd, 2023 through Sunday, February 5th. The park will reopen on Tuesday, February 7th.
DeSoto County commissioners held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new boat ramp at Veterans Park in Arcadia. The ramp is on American Legion Drive, Arcadia, off Highway 70.On January 29,... Read More.
NORTH PORT — Police are at Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park acting on a tip from Brian Laundries parents. The Laundries claim while searching the... Read More.
Breakfast with Santa returns to Newtown Estates Park SARASOTA COUNTY - Children 12 and under and their families are invited to attend the 15th annual Breakfast with Santa from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m Saturday, Dec. 21 at Newtown Estates Park. Hosted by Sarasota County Parks, Recreation... Read More.
FIRE CREWS ARE STILL WORKING TO GET A BRUSH FIRE UNDER CONTROL IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY. THE FIRE, WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF OIL WELL ROAD EAST OF US 41, SHUT DOWN THAT ROAD FOR A TIME TUESDAY AND CAUSED THE EVACUATION OF PEOPLE... Read More.
AUTHORITIES SAY A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD ON A BOAT RAMP AT HATHAWAY PARK IN PUNTA GORDA YESTERDAY. CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY THE NAME OF THE 66 YEAR OLD MAN IS BEING WITHHELD PENDING NOTIFICATION OF THE NEXT OF KIN. DEPUTIES WERE CALLED JUST... Read More.