By Nick Walter, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Jul. 30--MANY CHOICES FOR ANGLERS: Manatee County offers freshwater anglers without boats almost unlimited haunts and honey holes, but the problem, of course, can be finding those spots.

By Richard Dymond, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Feb. 16--EAST MANATEE -- Being a Lake Manatee State Park ranger is a pretty sweet assignment.

By Jessica Klipa, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Dec. 11--EAST MANATEE -- Greg has read this sugg head: Officials say water safe after rig lands in Lake Manatee Fly ash: Fine particles of ash from a solid fuel produced in a furnace. Fly ash is sometimes used in the manufacture of bricks and concrete.

By Nicholas Azzara, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Nov. 28--MANATEE -- The region's top water official practically begged Manatee leaders Tuesday to share more of their surplus water supply to help offset what may be this area's worst drought ever.

By Nicholas Azzara, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Nov. 27--Only hours before asking Sarasota County to declare a water emergency, the region's top water official practically begged Manatee leaders Tuesday to share more of their surplus water to help offset what may be this area's worst droughts ever.