Polk County’s children are at a disadvantage when it comes to learning, according to the latest Child Well-Being Index by the Florida Policy Institute. The 2025 report ranked Polk County 60th among ...

As Polk County updated Winter Haven about the Thompson Nursery Road project, residents pressed their desire for a sidewalk ...

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far filed no bills.

Data center firm Edged is developing a new facility outside Des Moines, Iowa. The company this week announced a new data ...

2025 Google A sheriff’s deputy was bitten on the face by a Great Dane when he responded to complaints of the dog menacing utilities workers ... Wales area, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office ...

This map is available for public viewing to help the community stay informed on the potential scope of the water pressure decreases. In the midst of this disruption, the St. Johns County Utility ...

Paul Castellano Aponte, 27, faces a vehicular homicide charge stemming from a November 2024 crash in Polk County. Donald Wright, 84, died during emergency surgery following the crash, according to ...

Rountree went on to serve as a law clerk for jurists on Paulding, Polk and Haralson county superior court benches. As Rountree now trades his title of adversary for that of an impartial jurist ...

Polk County organizations say there are more families with kids who are homeless. Many are on a waiting list for help. K-C-C-I's Kayla James is here with a look at the numbers in Polk County ...

On Thursday, the Department of Public Utilities ordered the six gas utilities in the state to slash delivery fees, by enough to reduce the average customer bill at least 5% over the next two months.

Map The Digital Map Owners Group (DMOG) consists of seven members. DMOG members share in the cost of maintaining the utility maps in the former City of Toronto. This is the single most comprehensive ...

This is proving to be a busy year for attorneys in the civil division of the Polk County Attorney's Office. Facing new discrimination allegations arising from the attempted ouster in January of ...