Exclusive articles:
Lake Wales Has Approved 21,883 Homes in Recent Years. Only 6.5% Have Been Built
By James Coulter & Carl Fish
LAKE WALES, Fla. – As concerns about growth continue to dominate conversations in Lake Wales, city officials say there...
Northwest Complex Gets Fresh Look Following City-Funded Upgrades
By James Coulter & Carl Fish
Residents visiting the Northwest Recreational Complex in Lake Wales will notice several recent improvements, including new fencing, upgraded basketball...
Man Accused In Lake Wales Sexual Battery Case Later Arrested After FHP Pursuit And Crashing Into PCSO Vehicle
A 23-year-old man now facing a sexual battery charge in Polk County was later arrested the same night after allegedly leading Florida Highway Patrol...
Fentanyl Bust in Lake Wales Leads to Trafficking Charges Against Local Man
The Lake Wales Police Department arrested a Lake Wales man on fentanyl trafficking charges following the execution of a search warrant earlier this month.
According...
City of Lake Wales Through It’s CRA Will Purchase The Building Locally Known As Peterson & Myers For 4.5 Million-Adding 160+ Parking Spaces...
City of Lake Wales Press Release
Lake Wales, Fla. (May 12, 2026) – Board members of the Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency approved a $4.5...
