Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed all state appropriations Manatee County sought in state budget, as George Kruse criticizes state ...

Venice had a moniker for its championship teams. This one was “Originals.” The cry during the season came from the movie “300 ...

Appropriations that faced cuts included Fresh Start Manatee, the Veterans Connections Hub and Washington Park. The Anna Maria ...

The Fourth of July holiday on Friday will cause some temporary road closures in Bradenton and Manatee County, including the ...

The clerk’s office manages four historical sites within Manatee County: Manatee Village Historical Park, Palmetto Historical ...

Palmetto, Bradenton and Manatee County will host this year’s Fourth of July fireworks display over the Manatee River. Grab a ...

Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed all of Manatee County's $4.08 million state budget requests. The vetoes included funding for homeless housing, a veteran's hub, a park, and a trail. Manatee County ...

Lee County Parks & Recreation is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month this July.

Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the four appropriation requests that Manatee County commissioners supported in the state’s fiscal year 2025-26 budget June 30. Commissioner Jason Bearden called the vetoes ...

Manatee County Government also missed out on $1 million in state funding to help design a greenway trail connection from Lincoln Park to Ola Mae Sims Park.

In a heartening moment for Florida's wildlife community, a young manatee named "Churro" was released back into the wild at Blue Spring State Park.

Manatee County is using voter-approved conservation funds to purchase 4.5 acres of forested land around the Rye Cemetery and Rye Preserve in Parrish to shield the area from future development.