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

Nights of Hero, based on a script by Julia Jackman, stars Emma Corrin and Nicholas Galitzine. This is a very weird movie. I ...

The heart of Lake Wales will twinkle a little brighter this holiday season as the community gathers for Lake Wales Live/Make ...

An argument between two young men turned deadly early Tuesday afternoon in Lake Wales, leaving one facing a charge of second degree murder. A neighbors on South 9th Street told Lake Wales News.net ...

A special performance portrayal on former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg entitled "I Dissent: A One-Woman Tribute Performance," will be offered to the community ito start the new year. "I ...

Rental Family is a heartwarming film directed by Hikari and starring Academy Award winner Brendan Fraser. In this movie Fraser plays Philip, a struggling American actor in Japan. He signs on with a ...

Susan Nicole Carden, born on June 15, 1981, in Lake Wales, Florida, passed away on November 29, 2025, in Indian Lake Estates, Florida. She worked in the service department for Everglades Equipment and ...

Watering restrictions are now in force across the area after action by the Southwest Florida Water Management District in recognition of the very dry conditions across the area. According to the ...

Rosemary "Cookie" Blake passed away peacefully at home on November 29, 2025. She was born in Queens, New York to the late Nick and Louise Arpino, and later Helen Arpino McKenzie; she moved to South ...

A proposal for a major new mining operation on 855 acres just east of Lake Wales is scheduled to be heard by the Polk County Planning Commission on Wednesday morning. Neighboring residents are upset ...