Working in 95-degree heat on a Tuesday afternoon, one Lake Wales woman demonstrated her commitment to making the world "a bit ...

The public is invited to participate in a virtual forum beginning at noon this Friday, June 20, to help shape a Long Range ...

Polk's emergency responders are getting a new tool that may help save lives in the future. Several Polk County Fire Rescue ...

An ill-conceived attempt to prevent Polk County Sheriff's deputies from arresting his brother left a West Frostproof man dead ...

Polk County's behavioral health team has launched a website to help those seeking mental health and substance use disorder ...

Rotary on The Ridge, one of three Rotary Clubs active in Lake Wales, enjoyed a patriotic indoor picnic on June 9, hosting ...

A domestic dispute ended in tragedy Thursday when anger got the better of reason, leaving one partner dead and another seriously injured and hospitalized. According to a statement issued by the Lake ...

Medical services offered in Lake Wales continue to improve, and this week marked the official opening of a new heart care office, part of the expansion of AdventHealth in Polk County. The new office ...

This is a movie about a free-spirited surfer girl who gets kidnapped by a psychopath who enjoys feeding his victims to sharks. The bad guy, Bruce Tucker, is played by Jai Courtney and he does a really ...

Toxic Exposure resulting in adverse health conditions among veterans is a major health crisis in our country. Millions of veterans of the US Armed Forces were exposed for decades to harmful chemicals ...

Ongoing efforts to restore Lake Wales' reputation as "A City in a Garden" will get another boost on Friday, June 20 as the Parks & Recreation Department will dedicate a new downtown pollinator and ...