Jam-packed from floor to ceiling with clown memories, the Clown House at DeVane Park is about to get bigger, thanks to a $100,000 expansion. ...more

July 9, 2008

LAKE PLACID - Jam-packed from floor to ceiling with clown memories, the Clown House at DeVane Park is about to get bigger, thanks to a $100,000 expansion. A punched-through wall at the cramped quarters of the Toby's Clown Foundation building will lead next door to the new 30-by-30-square-foot area. ...more

July 8, 2008

SEBRING — The drawdown request on Lake Istokpoga was approved earlier this month by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, allowing for the lake to potentially sink down to an elevation of 36 feet if its water is needed for irrigation to the south. Neither Highlands County Lakes Manager Clell Ford nor Trails End Fishing Resort owner Gary Albin has noticed any withdrawals from the lake since the approval. Ford said, however, that the water permit holders to the lake have been allowed to use their permits again on two different days of the week. ...more

January 28, 2008