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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Lake Wales

LWCS Board of Trustees Takes First Step in Superintendent Search

BY ANITA TODD, Special Articles * Editor’s Note: Daily Ridge will post the members of the Superintendent Search Committee as soon as they are made...

Importance of Local Elections in Lake Wales

Participating in local mayoral elections is a crucial civic duty that directly impacts the quality of life in our communities. Mayors, as the chief...

Green & Gold Foundation Presents HHM Education & Leadership Series Feb. 25

The Green & Gold Foundation presents HHM Education & Leadership Series on February 25, 2025 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.at the B Street...

Hwy. 60 Delays Today with Road Construction Near Downtown Lake Wales

Plan for some delays on Hwy. 60 eastbound today between 1st and 2nd streets in Lake Wales today. Crews are working on the business entrances...

In Loving Memory of Michael Allan Davenport, 74, of Lake Wales

Michael Allan Davenport, 74 Michael Allan Davenport of Lake Wales passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, at AdventHealth Lake Wales. Before transferring to the hospital,...

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Sends Minor to the Hospital

At approximately 6:32 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2025, a traffic incident was reported to Polk County Fire Rescue near the intersection of Hwy....

Near Head On Collision At Scenic Hwy. and Burns Ave. Partially Closes 17

At approximately 5:20 PM on Thursday, February 20, 2025, traffic accident was reported at the intersection of scenic Highway 17 and Burns Avenue, directly...

Athletes of the Week!