Manatee County commissioners are not in favor of a site that borders Lake Manatee and Lake Manatee State Park.

However, there were two issues that all seven members of the board agreed should be placed at the top of the priority list — ...

As Florida's wilderness shrinks by the day, conservationists around the state, including in Manatee County, are in a race against the clock to protect some remaining pieces from being paved. Conserved ...

Manatee County commissioners approved a $9.5 million land purchase for use as flood and wetlands impact mitigation associated with expansion plans for Golf Course Road. The 95-acre property, located ...

A Georgia man accused of helping carry out a fraud scheme that cost Manatee County nearly $1.4 million pleaded no contest to ...

The request to build came from companies tied to developer Pat Neal of Neal Communities and landowner John Hales. A ...

Manatee County commissioners greenlit a $23.5 million land purchase in Lakewood Ranch to relocate many government services from downtown Bradenton. The county earmarked nearly $35 million for the land ...

Manatee County leaders have voted to buy two new pieces of land with the county’s voter-backed conservation fund. A purchase of several acres of forest land at the edge of Rye Preserve, a nature ...

Manatee County Commissioner Robert McCann addressed ethics questions regarding prior communication with residents about a development proposal. McCann clarified that the communication occurred via ...

With supply chain reshuffling and e-commerce growth, industrial parks along I-75 and near Port Manatee are experiencing record-low vacancy rates, and land for development is scarce. Office Space ...

Cape Coral’s newest manatee sculpture, Maija the Manatee, was unveiled Monday at Sirenia Vista Park. The project was the culmination of a decades-long effort that started in 2003 by four Cape Coral ...