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Council on Aging receives grant for seniors and pets during pandemic

The Osceola Council on Aging is proud to announce that it has received a $4,000 emergency pet food grant through a partnership between Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart Charities.

FWC: Keep pets and backyard animals from becoming prey to coyotes

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding Florida residents and visitors to protect pets and backyard animals from becoming prey to coyotes and other wildlife as reports of interactions with these animals generally increase this time of year.

Osceola deputies searching for suspects who shot and killed a man on Feb. 2

The Osceola County Sheriff's Office are searching for the suspects who shot and killed a man near the Four Corners area on Feb. 2. According to a Sheriff's Office report, at about 12:30 a.m.

City receives quiet zone designation for trains passing through downtown Kissimmee

The city of Kissimmee received the Quiet Zone designation after making safety improvements in February 2021, which will allow for trains passing through downtown Kissimmee, between Donegan Avenue and Clay Street, not to blow their horn during regular operation.

St. Cloud Council approves ordinance allowing food trucks

Food trucks may operate within certain areas of the city of St. Cloud under an ordinance passed Thursday night by St. Cloud City Council. The ordinance will allow food trucks to operate within the Highway Business zoning designation under a conditional use permit.

FHP searching for hit-and-run driver that killed Kissimmee pedestrian

The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver that hit and killed a pedestrian in Kissimmee on Thursday. At about 8:55 p.m., the 48-year-old victim from Kissimmee was trying to cross U.S. Highway 192, when a vehicle that was described as a white sedan, according to a patrol report, hit him.

Kissimmee Main Street 5K race to close roads in downtown Kissimmee Saturday

The city of Kissimmee announces road closures in downtown Kissimmee for the Kissimmee Main Street 2021 5K race Saturday, Feb. 13.  The street closures will be from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Sections of the following roads will be closed for the event: Lakeview Drive East Monument Ave.