Boaters and hikers will be affected by a planned three-month closure of the S65-A boat lock and a portion of the Florida ...

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect a reduced request from FDC for $750,000 to continue their operations of ...

City Commissioner Keith Thompson issued a strident call for building owners to join the city's efforts to incentivize new ...

A new three-year collective bargaining agreement between the Polk County Professional Firefighters I.A.F.F., Local 3531 and ...

F1: The Movie, is a thrilling car racing drama directed by Joseph Kosinski starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris. As someone with absolutely no prior knowledge of car racing, I approached F1: The Movie ...

Long-time city residents who have made "extraordinary, long-term contributions to the Lake Wales community" are eligible to ...

The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Reedy ...

1/1 Rental Available in Lake Wales Spring Lake Estates, an all ages community in Lake Wales, has an available 1/1 FOR RENT! $850 month includes water, sewer, garbage & propane. Electricity is ...

Lake Wales' second Aldi grocery store opened with a rush of customers this week, joining a the recently opened Hutson's ...

Asked why she had undertaken the project, she had a simple and civic-minded response: "It's Lake Wales! I mean, come on! I live right there!" she said, pointing in the direction of the nearby ...

The 1,943-acre footprint of the newly-named Peace Crossing development will abut the west side of US 27 on the north side of Lake Wales, and also have a long stretch of frontage on Thompson Nursery ...

LakeWalesNews.net archives search page100 Years Ago: The Highlander of January 9, 1924 News Research Staff | Updated Jan 10, 2024 A housing boom in Lake Wales is not an unprecedented thing, as 100 ...