Lakeland officials table proposed stormwater fee hike as commission clashes over who should be responsible for funding what ...

Cleveland and Bradley County lost some well-known men and women in 2025, some fixtures in the community through their ...

Businessman Vahooman Mirkhaef is seeking approval for a 19-story apartment tower at 557 W. Polk St. in the South Loop, ...

Anne Sheeley, Polk County's top courts administrator, says she was passed over for another job due to her age, suspended ...

The mother of a 15-year-old boy said deputies injured him while trying to serve an arrest warrant for someone who lived there ...

The appraiser’s office estimates market values for Sedgwick County properties, which plays a part in determining residents’ ...

Her focus on modernization, communication and customer service will be vital to constituents of Sedgwick County. She succeeds ...

The Polk County Commission took another step toward preservation of the county’s natural resources with the approvals of two land purchase agreements with Preservation of Natural Florida Inc. Under ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Parts of the Bay area will have Election Day races Tuesday, most notably the city of Lakeland. The Lakeland mayor’s spot, along with two commission seats, will be determined on ...

UP HERE IN JUST A BIT. ALL RIGHT, DAVID, IT IS NOW 1203. AND AUTHORITIES HAVE NOW IDENTIFIED THE TWO PEOPLE WHO WERE KILLED IN A CRASH EARLIER THIS WEEK. THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE JUST TOLD US ...

Damage to the man-made lake's dam means the water level has been uncontrolled since Tropical Storm Helene hit in 2024.

"Todd's response to this crisis was extraordinary," said Heather Jacobson, Otter Tail County Assessor. "He showed incredible ...