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In Loving Memory of Phillip Cole Tyler, 84, of Lake Wales
Phillip Cole Tyler, 84
Phillip Cole Tyler of Lake Wales passed away at Advent Hospital, Lake Wales on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
He was born in...
Rockin’ the Ridge 4th of July Event Aims to be a Blast
CITY OF LAKE WALES - Hip Hip Hooray — it’s time to celebrate Independence Day! Join us at Lake Wailes Park for our annual...
Tropical Weather Update Calls for Increased Development, Rain Chances
Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:
Near the...
Bok Tower Gardens’ Fruit Festival Coming July 12
BOK TOWER GARDENS - Discover the delicious world of tropical fruit at Bok Tower Gardens’ Fruit Festival July 12, 2025. Start your morning with...
County Utilities Division to Purchase $269K+ in Discounted Emergency Operations Communications Equipment
by James Coulter
To improve communications during emergencies such as hurricanes, the Polk County Utilities Division has been approved to purchase emergency operations communications equipment...
