BARTOW, FLORIDA -- Lake Wales received its wake-up call but the bell didn't ring until the fourth quarter. Class 3S defending state champions Lake Wales erupted for four fourth-quarter touchdowns to ...

Starting in the 1920s, Catholics journeyed annually from Canada to a pastoral site a few miles east of Lake Wales, drawn in part by a relic — what church leaders considered a physical vestige of St.

A controversial business incubator in Lake Wales, BizLinc LLC, is now listed as inactive by the state of Florida. The company filed for administrative dissolution before the Lake Wales CRA board ...

One of Florida's best-kept secrets is a lakeside town known for rolling hills, thriving nature, and a touch of cowboy culture. Built in 1911 by settlers hoping to nurture local lumber and citrus ...

Lake Wales has received a $282,380 grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Recreational Trails Program for the development of a new multiuse trail on Tower Boulevard. Plans ...

LAKE WALES, FLORIDA – Johnqaue Richardson excels around the goal line. The senior running back scored two touchdowns to lead Class 3S defending state champion Lake Wales to a 17-10 win over Leesburg ...

Before scientists even knew how many Florida scrub millipedes were left in the wild, a quiet breakthrough happened in a ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad’s 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. — With a name like Kyle Story, he’s bound to have all sorts of tales. His tale begins in the 1930s when his family first planted citrus. It would eventually bloom into the thousands ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is informing cancer patients it is closing its Lake Wales office, effective Jan. 29, 2025. “I just think it’s very unfair, ...