U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, center left, and State Representative José Alvarez, center right, announced Friday over $21 million in federal and state grants for aviation infrastructure projects at Kissimmee Gateway Airport. Photo includes, from left, Deputy City Manager Desiree Matthews, City Manager Mike Steigerwald and Director of Aviation Shaun Germolus. (Photo/Terry Lloyd)

U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, center left, and State Representative José Alvarez, center right, announced Friday over $21 million in federal and state grants for aviation infrastructure projects at Kissimmee Gateway Airport. Photo includes, from left, Deputy City Manager Desiree Matthews, City Manager Mike Steigerwald and Director of Aviation Shaun Germolus. (Photo/Terry Lloyd)

Kissimmee’s Gateway Airport receives $21 million for taxiway infrastructure improvements

On Friday, U.S. Representative Darren Soto announced Kissimmee Gateway Airport received a $21.
City leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 8, 2025 for a 122-room Hyatt Studio Hotel on this plot of land across Martin Luther King Boulevard from the Kissimmee Gateway Airport administration building. Despite developer KPDM officials saying it could deliver the project by sometime in 2027, no work has occurred since then, or as of Wednesday, Sept. 30, when this photo was taken. (Photo/Ken Jackson)

City leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 8, 2025 for a 122-room Hyatt Studio Hotel on this plot of land across Martin Luther King Boulevard from the Kissimmee Gateway Airport administration building. Despite developer KPDM officials saying it could deliver the project by sometime in 2027, no work has occurred since then, or as of Wednesday, Sept. 30, when this photo was taken. (Photo/Ken Jackson)

Kissimmee leaders to hear aiport landing fees, hotel update Tuesday

Operations at and around Kissimmee Gateway Airport were a topic of conversation at last week’s City...
Ka’niyah Williams,  17 (left) and Kendal Ditto, 15, have been missing from the Poinciana area since Tuesday morning, the Osceola Sheriff's Office says.

Ka’niyah Williams, 17 (left) and Kendal Ditto, 15, have been missing from the Poinciana area since Tuesday morning, the Osceola Sheriff's Office says.

Osceola Sheriff's Office seeks public help in finding two female teenagers missing from Poinciana area

The Osceola County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a pair of female teenagers missing from the Poinciana area since Tuesday.Ka’niyah Williams is a 17-year-old Black female, 5’5” tall, weighing approximately 150 pounds, with brown eyes and long pink-and-black braids.
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Osceola County has approved a balanced $3.11 billion budget with a stable millage rate for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year, which begins Thursday. (Photo/Osceola County)

Osceola County has approved a balanced $3.11 billion budget with a stable millage rate for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year, which begins Thursday. (Photo/Osceola County)

New County, city, School District budgets in place

Spending laid out with eye on Amendment 3 vote As most local municipal and government boards begin...