Thank you Publix!

By Guy LaLonde Jr. The day began early at the Publix corporate office for our annual…

WOW: Privacy for me, not for thee.

WOW: Privacy for me, not for thee. The Flock CEO who wants to make money off…

Lakeland Street Market

By Chip Burke Soft opening is coming up. Hopefully they’re still on schedule. October 1st! Exciting…

Please Put Down the Distractions. Slow Down. Pay Attention and Share the Roads Safely!

Fuzzy’s in Lakeland permanently closed

By Ryan Colpean  Just tried to go to Fuzzy’s in Lakeland for lunch and there’s a…

MISSING PERSON ALERT — LAKELAND

47-year-old Beverly Kate Pille is missing. Beverly’s family has lost contact with her. She may currently…

Subject to be euthanized soon; save a life

Can anyone pull this baby out of Polk County Animal Control before it’s too late? Please,…

Prevent dengue at home in Florida with this 10-minute mosquito inspection

The Aedes aegypti mosquito primarily transmits dengue virus and breeds in small containers of artificial standing…

Modified Watering Hours to Remain in Effect Through March 2027

Polk County will be enforcing its current irrigation restrictions through March 2027 in order to comply…

Lakeland City Commission unanimously approved an $872.4 million budget

The Lakeland City Commission unanimously approved a $872.4 million net budget for Fiscal Year 2027 (beginning…

City of Lakeland to Host 46th Annual Swan Roundup | October 6-7, 2026

On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 7 a.m., the City of Lakeland will kick off the…

Pt 7: Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson resigned from FGCU Alumni Association Board

Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson resigned from the Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) Alumni Association Board…