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Two teens arrested for burglary
Reports note that at 6:58 p.m. May 13 Lake Wales Police Officers were dispatched to an in progress residential burglary at 326 Steedley Ave. Comment?
Coach reflects on Highlander state title
... Thursday's Girls Softball 5A State Championship in Vero against Creekside High School. PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD Lake Wales' Taite Powell, after outing the batter at 1st, sets her sights on Creekside's Sami Hays, who tried for home plate but decided ... Comment?
The Lake Wales City Commission is seeking public input into the budget process for the fiscal year that runs from Oct. Comment?
... a country that is deeply divided along racial and cultural lines when it comes to its various places of worship. Lake Wales is no exception. Comment?
New Vanguard principal greets Rotarians
The Lake Wales Breakfast Rotary celebrated a few victories at their Thursday morning breakfast meeting this week, in addition to hearing from Vanguard School's new principal, Derri Park. Comment?
PHOTO PROVIDED Bits 'N Pieces 9-foot-tall, glow-in-the-dark puppet was a big hit with hundreds of children and their families during the LWAC preshow on Friday and two performances of "Aesops Dinosaur Fable" on Saturday in Lake Wales. Comment?
Noon Rotary Club to award scholarships
The Noon Rotary Club of Lake Wales will be making contributions for an annual fun event for high school seniors and to help two graduating seniors continue their education. Comment?
... l attend a community worship to be held at First Baptist Church this Sunday night. It is being coordinated by the Lake Wales Business, Civic and Ministry Coalition, and the theme is "A Celebration of Jesus." Comment?
Commission to consider mayor's request
A resolution allowing new Mayor Gene Fultz the use of a city-owned vehicle and office space at City Hall will be presented to the Lake Wales City Commission during next Tuesday's meeting. Comment?
Arrest made in Family Restaurant burglary
Lake Wales Police Department's Criminal Investigation Section made an arrest Friday in the Feb. Comment?
Master Wyatt Eugene Taylor of Lake Wales passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Heart of Florida in Haines City. Comment?
Nicolas Velasquez Jr. of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his residence. Comment?
Theodore "Ted" Anderson, 83, of Lake Wales, Fla., formerly of Franklin Park, Ill., peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at his home. Comment?
Vanguard Senior receives Gold Record from Paul O'Neill
PHOTO PROVIDED TO THE LAKE WALES NEWS Dr. Cathy Wooley-Brown poses with Vanguard student Matthew Giniat and Melanie Brockmeier, assistant head of school, as he is presented the album. Comment?
PHOTO BY CASSIE JACOBY Treasurer Karen Wolzanski installs Mimi Hardman as 2nd vice regent and Sylvia Hitchcock Carson as regent for the Lake Wales Daughters of the American Revolution on Monday, May 13. Comment?
Governor Scott re-appoints Poly trustees
Mark R. Bostick, of Lake Wales, is the president of Comcar Industries. He is reappointed for a term beginning May 16, 2013, and ending June 30, 2015. Comment?
LWMC presents quarterly awards
PHOTO PROVIDED TO THE LAKE WALES NEWS LWMC CEO Scott Smith, Patricia Parker, CNO Lee Clack, and Jessica Deckard pose for a photo. Comment?
Lighting a candle on the Blue Line
PHOTO BY KATHY LEIGH BERKOWITZ Lt. Dave Black of the Lake Wales Police Department is flanked by representatives from the Polk County Sheriff's Office as the group listens to the presentation given in memory of fallen officers and National Law Enforcement Officer week at LWPD Monday night. Comment?
Arrest made in fatal Christmas Eve crash
Reports note that on May 14, 2013, PCSO traffic deputies obtained an arrest warrant for 58-year-old Michael Sisco of 2075 Ranch Hand Trial in Lake Wales, charging him with two counts DUI Manslaughter and one count DUI Causing Serious Bodily Injury for a traffic fatality they say he caused on Dec. Comment?
Lake Wales Music Club hosts special concert
In honor of National Music Week, Lake Wales Music Club, Inc. invited Marie Hasse former and present piano students at their meeting May 9 at the Lake Wales Episcopal Church. Comment?