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Monday, January 27, 2025

Lake Wales

Serious Traffic Collision Reported on Hwy. 60 West of Lake Wales

UPDATE 1/2/25, 8:38 am: Polk County Fire Rescue Public Information Officer, Katelyn Hoverkamp, provided the following update: On 1/1/25 at 4:11 p.m., Polk County...

Heavy Police Presence Near Washington Park in Lake Wales, 3 Juveniles Transported by Heli

UPDATE 4:35pm: Katelyn Hoverkamp, Public Information Officer for Polk County Fire Rescue, has offered the following statement: ‘On 1/1/25 at 2:40 p.m., Polk County Fire...

Rec@Home – Free Winter Activity Kits; Registration Site Open

Polk County Parks and Recreation’s Rec@Home kits for January are all about the winter season! Activity kit registration is free, but there is a...

Two Motorcycles Crash Early New Years Day In Lake Wales

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a traffic crash with serious bodily injury that occurred early this morning in unincorporated Lake Wales....

Reports of Lake Wales Explosion on NYE Turns Out To Be Fire at River Ranch

An initial report of an explosion in Lake Wales early New Year’s Eve morning generated more questions than answers. On 12/31/24 at 3:33 a.m., Polk...

In Loving Memory of Jim Read, 78, of Lake Wales

Jim Read, 78 Jim Read of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at AdventHealth Lake Wales. He was born December 28, 1945 in Pawtucket,...

Highpoint Church to Host NYE Fireworks 12/31

Looking for fireworks on New Year’s Eve in Lake Wales? HighPoint Church, located at 4025 N. Scenic Hwy. in Lake Wales, welcomes all on New...

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