Here are some Fourth of July events happening around Polk County, FL with dates, times, locations, and highlights: 🎆 July 3, ...

The Haines City Rotary Club is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. It began with a Proclamation from the City.

Community Encouraged to Help Feed Local Shelter Pets LAKELAND, FL – The Lakeland Fire Department (LFD) is proud to once again ...

Traveling on a Budget with Carl & Shelly By Carl Fish Daily Ridge Media Seeing Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton has ...

A Polk County Sheriff’s deputy once praised for his record-breaking efforts to get drunk drivers off the road has now found himself on the wrong side of the law. Deputy Justin Register, 28, resigned ...

Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the PCSO Sheriff's Operations Center, 1891 Jim Keene Blvd in Winter Haven, about a Fentanyl drug ...

Daily Ridge News Recent documents raise concerns about the severity of mold contamination at Polk State College’s Lakeland ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is urging houses of worship across the county to be alert for suspicious activity and to prepare for potential threats from individuals who may wish to harm worshippers.

By: Ethan Jones It is only when you look back that you remember the fond memories you made during summer road trips, ...

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, June 12, 2025, at approximately 1:53 a.m., officers with the Haines City Police Department were dispatched to the area in response to a report of shots fired ...

Last month, my family and I went on a 7-day cruise on the Carnival Jubilee. We sailed from Galveston, Texas to Honduras to ...

James Coulter The Facilities Management Division will soon be receiving a new roadway maintenance facility now that Polk ...