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The Kissimmee Kowtown Festival, celebrating the city's 140th birthday at Lakefront Park. PHOTO/DONASIA HARRY

The Kissimmee Kowtown Festival, celebrating the city's 140th birthday at Lakefront Park. PHOTO/DONASIA HARRY

Kowtown Festival: Kissimmee celebrates the big 1-4-0!

Donasia Harry
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
On Saturday, the City of Kissimmee celebrated its 140th birthday by hosting the Kowtown Festival. The celebration was on full display as vendors from across town came to celebrate and promote their businesses, encouraging community reach-out.
Coy Pollmeier won bull riding at the Silver Spurs Rodeo. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Coy Pollmeier won bull riding at the Silver Spurs Rodeo. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Thousands awarded to cowboys, charities at 150th Silver Spurs Rodeo

Ken Jackson
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Veteran cowboy Marcus Theriot of Lumberton, Miss., used his high finishes in tie-down roping, steer wrestling and team roping to earn the All-Around Cowboy honors at last weekend’s 150th Silver Spurs Rodeo at Osceola Heritage Park.
Photos by Silver Spurs Rodeo

Photos by Silver Spurs Rodeo

Community welcomes 150th Silver Spurs Rodeo

News Staff
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The tradition lives … ahead of this weekend’s 150th Silver Spurs Rodeo, cowboys, rodeo queens and local dignitaries rolled through the streets of downtown St. Cloud Saturday in the annual Silver Spurs Rodeo Parade.
Photos courtesy of St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce

Photos courtesy of St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce

Photo Gallery — St. Cloud Scavenger Hunt

News Staff
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The 4th annual St.Cloud Chamber “Share the Love Scavenger Hunt” presented by Orlando Health was held Feb. 3. As usual, it was a fun way of meeting various Chamber members, giving funds & donations to nonprofits, increasing awareness of the City of St. Cloud, the St.
New Chamber Board Chairperson Allison Beeman was installed at "far out" ceremony, with Chamber CEO John Newstreet at right. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

New Chamber Board Chairperson Allison Beeman was installed at "far out" ceremony, with Chamber CEO John Newstreet at right. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

The Osceola Chamber rocks out, gives awards at 98th Annual Meeting

News Staff
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
The Osceola Chamber’s 98th Annual Meeting was “far out” — not just because it was at Disney’s Contemporary Resort — and groovy, as the theme was ‘Best of the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s’.
Photos courtesy of The Lifeboat Project

Photos courtesy of The Lifeboat Project

NOT FOR SALE: FLORIDA; movie highlights human trafficking crimes

Staff Report
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Thursday night, JCFilms and The Lifeboat Project premiered the first of a three-film series, NOT FOR SALE: FLORIDA, depicting true stories of human trafficking crimes. The event was held at the City of Destiny Church in Apopka, and was hosted by Actor Dean Cain, who also starred in the film.
Gifts were given to an estimated 3,800 children during this holiday event, giving out over 16,000 toys during the Toys for Toys events at Promenade at Sunset Walk.

Gifts were given to an estimated 3,800 children during this holiday event, giving out over 16,000 toys during the Toys for Toys events at Promenade at Sunset Walk.

Promenade at Sunset Walk distributes 16,000 holiday toys to underprivileged

News Staff
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Promenade at Sunset Walk held its Toys for Tots distribution event Dec. 20 morning for underprivileged Central Florida children and families, as part of its ongoing charitable collaboration with the Marine Corps Reserve and Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.
The little-est volunteer — Photos Courtesy of A Hero For Kids

The little-est volunteer — Photos Courtesy of A Hero For Kids

A Hero For Kids providing Christmas wishes

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
A Hero For Kids is a local 501(c)3 dedicated to working to making the community a better place for all by providing children what they need for school and to have happy holidays, and recognizing other “heroes” for their local contributions.
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