Daily News Roundup: January 17, 2025
January Marks National Bath Safety Month: Focus on Water Safety to Protect Young Lives
January is National Bath Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of water safety, particularly for young children. Drowning remains one of the leading causes of accidental death for children under the age of five, with a significant number of incidents occurring at home in bathtubs. These tragedies can happen quickly, often in as li…
MISSING ENDANGERED: Authorities Seek Help Locating Nathan Lammi
Bradenton, FL – Authorities are urgently seeking assistance in locating Nathan Lammi, 44, who was last seen in the 11600 block of Rolling Green Drive in Bradenton on January 11, 2025. Officials have classified him as missing and endangered, citing concerns for his well-being.
Manatee County Offices Closed January 20 to Observe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Jan. 17, 2025) – Manatee County Government offices will be closed Monday, January 20, to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Lakewood Ranch Silver Stars Shine at Second Dance Competition
The Lakewood Ranch Silver Stars Dance Team demonstrated their hard work and growth at the National Dance Alliance (NDA) Dance Competition held on January 11 at The Villages High School. Competing against talented teams, the Silver Stars earned third place for their Pom and Jazz routines, a testament to their dedication and resilience.
LPGA Tour Returns to Bradenton with New Title Sponsor
The LPGA Tour is set to make its highly anticipated return to Bradenton next month, now under a new title sponsor. The Founders Cup, presented by the U.S. Virgin Islands, will take place February 6–9 at the Bradenton Country Club, marking the first full-field tournament of the LPGA Tour’s 2025 season.
Manatee County Authorities Seek Woman in Ongoing Homicide Investigation
The Manatee County Homicide Task Force is seeking assistance in locating Elisnay Decimus in connection with an ongoing investigation, according to a social media update from the Bradenton Police Department.