TAMPA, Fla. — It’s a heated debate among residents and Manatee County commissioners that seems to never end. Manatee County commissioners approved a major development in Myakka City that’s got ...

You did a great job wrapping the presents, but your work isn’t done yet. The gift still needs ribbons and bows. It may sound like a daunting task—something only one of Santa’s highly trained elves ...

Myakka River State Park, one of Florida's largest, attracts over 300,000 visitors annually with its diverse wildlife and amenities. The park was developed during the Great Depression as part of ...

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TerraNova sued two Myakka residents over social posts alleging wetlands harm. Plaintiffs seek at least $50,000 and demand retractions, citing defamatory claims. Leigh raised community funds, vows to ...

Myakka City residents oppose rezoning near the river, citing rural lifestyle loss. Senate Bill 180 limits buffer protections; county explores enhancing enforcement. Federal bill seeks to extend 'Wild ...

Residents and officials who oversee the Myakka River are worried about the impacts of development inching closer to one of the region’s final frontiers. Some Myakka City residents are worried about ...

The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers played to a 40-40 tie, the NFL's first since 2022. Players from both teams expressed dissatisfaction with the tie, preferring a definitive winner and loser.

Fly tying and fly fishing master and longtime Boulder resident Archie Kenneth “A.K.” Best died on Aug. 20 in Boulder at 92 years old. The cause of his death was an aortic aneurysm, according to ...

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In 1975, Sarasota County commissioners lobbied to have the Myakka added to the National Wild and Scenic River System. This designation was created by Congress in 1968 to preserve “certain rivers with ...