by staff | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
**Welcome to Candyland** Daddy Daughter Dance Get ready for a night of dancing, bonding, and creating unforgettable memories with your little princess at our Daddy Daughter Dance! Fun for all ages! When: Saturday, February 22 from 5 – 7pm Where: Grace Lutheran School...
by staff | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
On January 18, 2025 a Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was attempting to make a traffic stop after finding a vehicle speeding in Eagle Lake. After a a short police chase by car and then on foot, the driver of the vehicle was stopped and identified as Lashawn...
by staff | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
This afternoon just after 1:00 p.m. Winter Haven Fire Department responded to a fire alarm activated at Winter Haven High School (600 6th St SE). The scene was cleared quickly as there was no threat to the school or staff/students. We reached out to Winter Haven...
by staff | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Starting today (January 30, 2025), for the next few weeks, new traffic control measures are in place on Lake Elbert Dr NE from Dundee Rd to Drexel Ave NE for utility work. This section is closed, with detours via 16th St NE, Drexel Ave NE, and northbound Lake Elbert...
by staff | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
More Than $20,000 Raised for Saving Lives Matter 2024 by James Coulter Despite the fundraiser being postponed due to inclement weather, Saving Lives Matter raised more than $20,000 to help donate and install automated external defibrillators (AEDs) across Polk County....
by staff | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday, January 28th, 23-year old Sabastian Angel Suarez of Winter Haven couldn’t control himself, and ended up getting arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. At around 9:25pm, PCSO deputies were working on a crash investigation at Winter Lake Road (SR 540)...
