{"id":61774,"date":"2026-01-26T21:37:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=61774"},"modified":"2026-01-26T21:37:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:37:33","slug":"lakeland-electric-is-honored-to-support-local-students-in-our-community-and-today-at-the-polk-county-youth-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/01\/26\/lakeland-electric-is-honored-to-support-local-students-in-our-community-and-today-at-the-polk-county-youth-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakeland Electric is honored to support local students in our community, and today at the Polk County Youth Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lakeland Electric is honored to support local students in our community, and today at the Polk County Youth Fair, we proudly purchased a 280-pound hog from Zack Keller, a student at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LakeGibsonMiddleSchool?__cft__[0]=AZZAeBDTWvYek9h_kXkaRN8LXBH1dy8_4WWgKxEFPZ0XLUUF8KOqpL3Mw5QUB4tAd1kVoQeEXyiqG4Y83zI3NhxZhtfqeByaqK2-yQEW_E_5G-rychQJZoUa0qOASUivsT1UipuvFY6VRH8F0mn9VkVGsNQnEqwxNS2rGXR5WqSrcnh0QoOyxeN73hho_aV6yeiA3jDGlkJW_-nhPxV5naGS&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Lake Gibson Middle<\/a>. This purchase not only recognizes Zack\u2019s hard work and dedication but also helps give back in a meaningful way. The hog will be donated to a local food bank here in Polk County to help provide meals for families in need. We\u2019re grateful for the opportunity to support our youth while making a positive impact in our community. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/lakeland?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZZAeBDTWvYek9h_kXkaRN8LXBH1dy8_4WWgKxEFPZ0XLUUF8KOqpL3Mw5QUB4tAd1kVoQeEXyiqG4Y83zI3NhxZhtfqeByaqK2-yQEW_E_5G-rychQJZoUa0qOASUivsT1UipuvFY6VRH8F0mn9VkVGsNQnEqwxNS2rGXR5WqSrcnh0QoOyxeN73hho_aV6yeiA3jDGlkJW_-nhPxV5naGS&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#lakeland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/polkcounty?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZZAeBDTWvYek9h_kXkaRN8LXBH1dy8_4WWgKxEFPZ0XLUUF8KOqpL3Mw5QUB4tAd1kVoQeEXyiqG4Y83zI3NhxZhtfqeByaqK2-yQEW_E_5G-rychQJZoUa0qOASUivsT1UipuvFY6VRH8F0mn9VkVGsNQnEqwxNS2rGXR5WqSrcnh0QoOyxeN73hho_aV6yeiA3jDGlkJW_-nhPxV5naGS&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#polkcounty<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F890166690055490%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=267&#038;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lakeland Electric is honored to support local students in our community, and today at the Polk County Youth Fair, we proudly purchased a 280-pound hog from Zack Keller, a student&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNlwvMDFcL1NjcmVlbnNob3QtMjAyNi0wMS0yNlQyMTMxNDQuMzk5LndlYnA_Zml0PTMwNyUyQzI2NiZzc2w9MSIsInR4dCI6Ikxha2VsYW5kIEVsZWN0cmljIGlzIGhvbm9yZWQgdG8gc3VwcG9ydCBsb2NhbCBzdHVkZW50cyBpbiBvdXIgY29tbXVuaXR5LCBhbmQgdG9kYXkgYXQgdGhlIFBvbGsgQ291bnR5IFlvdXRoIEZhaXIiLCJ0ZW1wbGF0ZSI6ImhpZ2h3YXkiLCJmb250IjoiIiwiYmxvZ19pZCI6MTYzMDQwNjYxfQ.MmcthFY_3n0fbHSrLymOtiyDCzRsvW4XqD7MrhEobssMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":61775,"url":"http:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-26T213144.399.webp","type":"image\/png"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[13371,13370],"class_list":["post-61774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-and-today-at-the-polk-county-youth-fair","tag-lakeland-electric-is-honored-to-support-local-students-in-our-community"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61777,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61774\/revisions\/61777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}