The newly-reconstructed block of First Street in front of the iconic Walesbilt Hotel in Lake Wales is being re-landscaped to ...

The ongoing revitalization of downtown Lake Wales took a major step forward Tuesday with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting that ...

The Polk County Parks and Natural Resources Division has received the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Award from the Southwest ...

Growth in Polk County continued to record steady, rapid growth year over year in 2024, according to preliminary taxable value ...

The movie Nonna's, now available on Netflix, is directed by Stephen Chbosky and stars Vince Vaughn and is loosely based on a ...

After a soggy end to May, Floridians are looking forward to the June 1 start of Hurricane season with a sense of trepidation.

Polk County's medically-vulnerable residents should soon find a bit less paperwork standing between them and needed ...

A gathering of volunteers, supporters, and staff of the Lake Wales Care Center gathered Friday near the organization's offices on East Park Avenue to celebrate and mark the 40th anniversary of the non ...