Monthly Archives: January, 2025
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Bicyclist Struck, Killed by Vehicle South of Ft. Meade
PCSO - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Polk County Fire Rescue responded to a fatal crash that occurred between Fort Meade and Bowling...
FDOT to Conduct Alternative Corridor Evaluation for a New Toll Road Through Part of Lake Wales
There are some potentially big changes proposed for a new roadway in Lake Wales, and residents will soon have the opportunity to find out...
In Loving Memory of David Spencer Waldrop, 55, of Lake Wales
David Spencer Waldrop of Lake Wales passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 1, 2025 while leading a FTA hike in the Bellini Preserve.
He was born...
Lake Wales Private School Substitute Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Showing Sexually Explicit Photos To Her Students
Lake Wales Police Press Release .
On November 7, 2024, Park Avenue Private School administrators contacted Lake Wales Police and told them they had terminated substitute teacher Gayle Wessel for showing sexually explicit photographs to her elementary students.
Police...
FWC Enhances Boater Safety with Interactive Waterway App Campaign
FWC - For years, waterway users in Florida have had to juggle multiple sources of information to plan, prepare and navigate safely to enjoy...
