AdventHealth Lake Wales is the first hospital in Polk County to offer the unique FDA approved Enterra treatment. Enterra helps patients suffering from nausea and vomiting due to gastroparesis, a rare ...

The new Smurfs film features the voices of Rihanna as Smurfette, James Corden as No Name Smurf, and John Goodman as Papa Smurf. It introduces new characters, but has little in common with the original ...

A new Business Incentive Program designed to encourage commercial investment in existing buildings in Lake Wales has received a nod from the Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency board. According ...

A Lake Wales man is facing attempted murder charges after firing a gun at a victim following an argument that took place online. According to the police report, Mullins had engaged in an argument ...

These two vehicles were heavily damaged in a Saturday evening crash at the downtown intersection of Scenic Highway and Central Avenue. The Lake Wales Police Department reported that there were no ...

The likely loss of tens of millions of dollars in state and federal funding is putting enormous pressure on the Polk County Public Schools System, which may be forced to reduce or eliminate critically ...

City Commissioner Keith Thompson issued a strident call for building owners to join the city's efforts to incentivize new businesses in downtown Lake Wales. "We've got 22 vacancies in downtown Lake ...

Rotary on The Ridge, one of three Rotary Clubs active in Lake Wales, enjoyed a patriotic indoor picnic on June 9, hosting members and guests as they celebrated their achievements and installed ...

Robin Gibson celebrated the completion of his two-year renovation of the historic JT Rhodes retail building at 244 East Park Avenue by cutting the ribbon while joined by about 100 guests.

The Stoneridge development includes 1,287 acres wrapping around the western and southern edges of Lake Wales Airport. It would include four million square feet of industrial space and 2,950 ...

Three rail crossings on the west side of Lake Wales will be closed for repairs to the grades, although CSX has predicted that each closing will last only 24 hours. Scheduled crossing closures include ...