Several popular Bradenton-area parks and beaches are closed after Hurricane Helene brought major storm surge and destruction to parts of Manatee County last week. While some beloved local outdoor ...

Manatee County commissioners will discuss a potential new vacation rental ordinance this year to address registration and ...

Manatee County commissioners approved plans for more retail in Lakewood Ranch and a new preserve near Myakka City during ...

They’re big, grey and oh-so cute. They're also one of Florida’s best-known, best-loved critters. We’re talking, of course, about manatees. And if you love those chunky “sea cows,” you ...

Bob McCann says a residential building moratorium would allow for flooding prevention and infrastructure improvements.

The Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court ... The event has been hosted by the Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources department for more than 35 years, according to a ...

It was the third tract of land purchased by Manatee County using funds from the Conservation and Parks Project bond referendum approved by voters in November 2020.