

Osceola News Gazette
News Articles: 2025-2024
SKILLCircuits debuts high school program

May 15, 2025
St. Cloud High School welcomed Techtonic’s SKILLCircuits last week to offer neurodiverse students, such as those with autism, a future in mobile device repair.
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Brief: Cops @ Pops social with St. Cloud Police — May 21

May 1 2025
The St. Cloud Police Department is ready to serve the community one scoop at a time!
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Brief: Kissimmee Art in the Park — May 9

May 1, 2025
Come on down to enjoy Kissimmee Lakefront Art in the Park at Ruby Plaza on May 9 from 5-9 p.m.
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Brief: 'A Tapestry of Us' at Osceola History — April 13-19

April 12, 2025
On April 13-19, Osceola History will host “A tapestry of Us,” a week-long exhibit of 13 beautiful quilts crafted.
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Brief: Blood moon lunar eclipse will appear over Central Florida next week

March 6, 2025
Central Floridians, keep your eyes on the night sky this upcoming March 13-15 for a rare lunar eclipse blood moon.
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Brief: Narcoossee History Family Easter Event — April 12

March 2, 2025
Come meet the Easter Bunny on April 12 in Narcoossee!
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UCF students advocate for student loan bill through tote painting

Oct 28, 2024
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As members of UCF's chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association advocated for student-loan debt aid...
Tension spikes over Kissimmee mayor candidate
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June 19, 2024
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At Tuesday’s City Commission meeting, the city of Kissimmee certified all of the candidates...
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Wings of 49 angels — Osceola’s Pulse tribute to be built in a year

June 14, 2024
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Of the 49 innocent club goers who were killed in the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando — Wednesday marked the eighth anniversary of that horrific event...
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Osceola REDI shares its progress at Board of County Commissioners meeting
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June 13, 2024
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Should there be another Hurricane Ian or other disaster that befalls our community...
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St. Cloud showcases City Hall expansion

June 6, 2024
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St. Cloud swung open the doors to City Hall for its public grand re-opening Wednesday...
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Osceola Corrections Chief Almonte nominated to Florida Model Jail Standards Working Group

June 4, 2024
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In recognition for more than 28 years with the Osceola Corrections Department, Osceola County Corrections Chief Yuberky Almonte...
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OUC opens Florida’s first net-zero energy facility in St. Cloud

May 17, 2024
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OUC cut the ribbon on its new St. Cloud Operations and Maintenance Center....
Feature Articles: 2025-2024
New bill creates system for human trafficking awareness training in public schools

May 15, 2025​​
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​Public teachers are to undergo human trafficking awareness training if House Bill 1237 takes effect July 1, 2025.​
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Osceola County’s own makes her mark in annual anthology

May 8, 2025​​
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​Momo Sutton, a senior at Osceola County School for the Arts, will have her poem, “In Christina’s Wake,” featured in local nonprofit Page 15’s 13th annual anthology, “INSPIRED.”
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To the rescue! It's National Superhero Day!

April 28, 2025​​
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Monday, April 28 is National Superhero Day, a day dedicated to honoring superheroes, both real and fictional — a worthwhile cause, no matter who your favorite hero is.
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Celebrate National Donation Life Month in Osceola County

April 24, 2025
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In celebration of April’s National Donation Life Month, President Trump urges willing Americans to become organ, tissue, and eye donors.
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Stress Awareness Month—here’s how to be mindful and balanced

April 10, 2025
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April is National Stress Awareness Month, dedicated to spreading awareness to stress, it’s causes, and how to take steps to manage it.
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Celestial bodies showcased throughout April over Osceola County

April 10, 2025
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Stargazers, get your binoculars and telescopes ready for three celestial events happening this April!
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TikTok deadline just around the corner

April 3, 2025
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TikTok must sell to a U.S. company by Saturday to avoid facing a government ban.
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St. Cloud community worries over Osceola County ESE changes

March 27, 2025
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Melanie Thomas is one of many St. Cloud parents who are unhappy with the proposed changes...
Is sustainable chicken living egg-zactly the way to beat the shortage?

March 13, 2025
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With eggs in short supply and high demand, including locally, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced its latest plan to help lower the price: a $1 billion dollar plan ...
Hamburger Mary's announces Kissimmee location

February 25, 2025
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​A long-rumored move to Kissimmee became “Facebook official” this week when Hamburger Mary’s, an iconic restaurant announced its new location...
New hurricane forecast and analysis tools coming online

July 18, 2024Three new hurricane forecast tools are being implemented for proficient readings across...
Florida homeowners have new defense against squatters

August 9, 2024
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Florida resident and landlord Patti Peeples is the inspiration behind the anti-squatter bill recently signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on July 1...
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Get to know the Seat 2 candidates for St. Cloud

​July 25, 2024​
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Three candidates are fighting to fill Lynette Matheny’s Seat 2 on the St. Cloud City Council starting...
Experience Tour De Foodie in downtown Kissimmee
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July 24, 2024
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Tour De Foodie is hosted by Kissimmee Main Street, a nonprofit organization, focused on the economic vitality...
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MEET THE CANDIDATES — Three vying to be St. Cloud’s next mayor

July 11, 2024
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With St. Cloud Mayor Nathan Blackwell serving his charter-based maximum of two terms, the city will elect a new mayor this year...
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Emerald City headed to Kissimmee

July 4, 2024
Soon, you’ll be able to follow the yellow brick road down to West U.S. Highway 192...
Groundbreaking procedure performed at Celebration Hospital

June 27, 2024
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Local physicians with the AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute have performed three groundbreaking procedures....
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First Florida statewide tropical training webinar coming in July

June 13, 2024
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Hurricane season can be a hectic time to keep updated on potential storms, supplies, escape routes, and shelter locations...
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Beach Toy Library teaches sharing to St. Cloud lakefront's youngest visitors

May 30, 2024
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The new Beach Toy Library continues to grow in popularity after a month of its installment at the beach at St. Cloud Lakefront Park.
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