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Man Dies After Being Pulled From Lake Walk-In-Water; Cause of Incident Still Unclear

INDIAN LAKE ESTATES, Fla. — A man who was pulled from Lake Walk-In-Water Friday morning after reportedly falling from a boat later died at...

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North by James Coulter Several residents raised concerns about how their own properties...

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge by James Coulter Two planned developments, totaling 164 acres and 7 acres, moved...

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development by James Coulter The Walesbilt Hotel and several downtown streets are one step closer...

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Lake Wales Transit Success Comes at a Cost: Citrus Connection Seeks More City Funding

As Mass Transit Use Surges, Citrus Connection Requests Larger...

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Plan

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Planby...

Lake Wales Truck Driver Cited After Lumber Shifts Through Cab on I-75

A 31-year-old Lake Wales man was cited Thursday morning...

Upcoming Road Closure on 60 West

An upcoming roadway closure is scheduled on U.S. Highway...

Lake Wales Truck Driver Cited After Lumber Shifts Through Cab on I-75

A 31-year-old Lake Wales man was cited Thursday morning after a load of lumber shifted forward through the cab of his tractor-trailer on Interstate...

Upcoming Road Closure on 60 West

An upcoming roadway closure is scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 West between Bartow and Lake Wales for a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and...

$50,000 Facade Grant Awarded for Friedlander Department Store Renovation

$50,000 Facade Grant Awarded for Friedlander Department Store Renovationby James Coulter First, it was a department store. Then, a hardware store. Today, it sits vacant...

Chick-fil-A Coming to Lake Wales

City of Lake Wales, FL- Chick-fil-A is setting-up shop...

From Battalion Chief to “Coach Mike,” Florida’s Special Olympics Bocce Team Brings Home the Gold

By Anita Todd LAKE WALES – For ten days this month, he enjoyed being...

Enhanced Maintenance Standards Given Preliminary Approval by City Commission

Enhanced Maintenance Standards Given Preliminary Approval by City Commissionby...

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Man Dies After Being Pulled From Lake Walk-In-Water; Cause of Incident Still Unclear

INDIAN LAKE ESTATES, Fla. — A man who was...

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237...

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros...

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and...

Lake Wales Transit Success Comes at a Cost: Citrus Connection Seeks More City Funding

As Mass Transit Use Surges, Citrus Connection Requests Larger...

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Plan

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Planby...

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Man Dies After Being Pulled From Lake Walk-In-Water; Cause of Incident Still Unclear

INDIAN LAKE ESTATES, Fla. — A man who was...

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237...

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros...

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and...

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Man Dies After Being Pulled From Lake Walk-In-Water; Cause of Incident Still Unclear

INDIAN LAKE ESTATES, Fla. — A man who was pulled from Lake Walk-In-Water Friday morning after reportedly falling from a boat later died at...

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237...

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros...

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and...

Lake Wales Transit Success Comes at a Cost: Citrus Connection Seeks More City Funding

As Mass Transit Use Surges, Citrus Connection Requests Larger...

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Plan

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Planby...

Lake Wales Truck Driver Cited After Lumber Shifts Through Cab on I-75

A 31-year-old Lake Wales man was cited Thursday morning...

Upcoming Road Closure on 60 West

An upcoming roadway closure is scheduled on U.S. Highway...

$50,000 Facade Grant Awarded for Friedlander Department Store Renovation

$50,000 Facade Grant Awarded for Friedlander Department Store Renovationby...

Missing Frostproof Man William “Bill” Murphy Found Dead In Grove Close To Where He Went Missing

FROSTPROOF, Fla. — The search for a missing Frostproof...

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Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237 Feet Along Ninth Street North

Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Right-Of-Way Vacation of 237...

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros Road and Hickory Ridge

Zoning and Future Land‑Use Changes Approved for Hunts Bros...

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and Walesbilt Hotel Development

Lake Wales CRA Approves Agreements for Streetscape Projects and...

Lake Wales Transit Success Comes at a Cost: Citrus Connection Seeks More City Funding

As Mass Transit Use Surges, Citrus Connection Requests Larger...

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Plan

Lake Wales Chamber Proposes Birth-to-Four Early Childhood Readiness Planby...