Winter Haven Sun
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Winter Haven Sun is a hyperlocal, weekly community newspaper serving Winter Haven and surrounding areas in Polk County. Keep up with local and Breaking news, sports, weather and more
Winter Haven Sun
5d ago
A new vigor was felt Tuesday, April 16, at the iconic pink building located at 660 Pope Street near the shore of Lake Howard in Winter Haven ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
1w ago
Whether it’s called Lake Ariana Park or Mac’s Beach, many will call the west shore of Lake Ariana beautiful after an $18,696 renovation is completed by summer 2025 ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
2w ago
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday evening, April 6, 2024, around 9:50 p.m. in unincorporated Lake Wales. The sole occupant and driver of a 2015 Ford Flex, 22-year-old Hannah Wieser of Winter ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
3w ago
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that $20.5 billion in federal funding, part of the largest investment in public transit in U.S. history, is available to support public transportation in communities throughout the country thanks ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
3w ago
POLK COUNTY, Fla.—Today, Governor DeSantis was joined by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to announce expedited construction timelines for several “Moving Florida Forward” infrastructure projects, including the widening of I-4 in Osceola and Polk counties and the Poinciana Parkway ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
3w ago
The memories of Denison Stadium were a quick blur for former track and field and Hall of Fame coach Harry Wooddell ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
1M ago
WINTER HAVEN, March 20, 2024 – Bark in the Park has been rescheduled for Friday, March 29, since Florida is expecting inclement weather on its previously scheduled date of March 22 ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
1M ago
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — More people moved to a county rich with citrus groves located between two of Florida's most populous metro areas than to any other county in the U.S. last year, according to estimates released Thursday by the ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
1M ago
POLK COUNTY –Tax Collector Joe G. Tedder urges people to avoid long lines that typically form inside the Polk County service centers at the end of March when property taxes come due, by taking advantage of the various payment options ..read more
Winter Haven Sun
1M ago
TALLAHASSEE - Through the Florida Forever program, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) acquired 212 lots under delegation within the Lake Wales Ridge Ecosystem Florida Forever Project, and the sale was finalized on Nov. 28, 2023 ..read more