The Lake Wales area and much of central Florida is in an increasing state of drought, according to NOAA's Climate Prediction ...

Preservation of critical habitat for dozens of endangered or threatened Florida species took another step forward recently as ...

A section of Old Bartow Road in Lake Wales is closed once again as contractors and county officials work to repair a a ...

Restoration St. Louis and the City of Lake Wales are continuing to negotiate the complex details of a contract expected to ...

Construction of a proposed toll highway through eastern Polk County will avoid direct impacts to the Lake Wales Area under a ...

A passion for helping people overcome health challenges and a will to reach as many in need as possible has led Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas to fulfilling his dreams in Lake Wales, even as he provides funds to ...

A proposed toll expressway linking Lake Wales to US 17-92 and indirectly to metro Orlando was the subject of a public presentation that brought plenty of critical questions and skepticism from the ...

The ongoing revitalization of downtown Lake Wales took a major step forward Tuesday with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting that opened a fully-restored building at 244 East Park Avenue. The structure now ...

I thoroughly enjoyed this remake of the classic vampire film. Though I haven't seen previous versions, this one stands strong on its own. The acting was excellent, with standout performances from Lily ...

The former CEO of the East Polk Association of Realtors has been arrested and charged with embezzling more than $81,000 from the association, which is based in Winter Haven. Jennifer Garula-Mers is ...

Two new restaurants are among the immediate results of the investment in a renewed downtown historic district by the Community Redevelopment Agency and the City of Lake Wales. The city recently ...