DailyRidge.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Daily Lane Closures in Haines City Expected Beginning March 16 Home Banana Lake Park Offers Peaceful Outdoor Escape in Lakeland Deputy Injured When Suspect Backs Into Patrol Car During Attempted Getaway Legacy of Love Carries On: Haines City Women Honor Founder Sharon Gardner by Continuing Her Mission Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort? Neurodivergent Diversions: Theory of Mind—and How Autistic People Struggle with It Public Notice for Fictitious Name Creative Cupcakes to Complete Your Easter Feast How to Practice Thoughtful Grief Etiquette Online Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp Sheriff Judd: Illegal Immigrant Arrested After Assaulting Teen and Fleeing Deputies Deputies: Bartow Woman Sold Other People’s Property… Then Claimed Country Music Conspiracy Two Teens Arrested After $750 Bike Stolen from Porch Nature Lecture Series Coming to Polk’s Nature Discovery Center Public Notice of Fictitious Name Public Notice of Fictitious Name Balancing Healthy Habits in Everyday Life Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25 Dundee to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt with 15,000 Eggs Walk More to Stress Less: Get Moving to Improve Well-Being Ridge Community High School to Host First-Ever Sunny Bolts Market This Weekend In Loving Memory of Hunter Lee Wright Authorities Investigating Violent Overnight Death of Bartow Man In Loving Memory of Marcia N. Alley, 81, of Lakeland Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland Fatal Crash Involving Bicyclist / US 98 N and Pyramid Parkway Polk County Parks & Recreation Hosting Free Sensory Play Event for Kids in Lakeland WORLD AUTISM MONTH April 2026 – Upcoming Dance Designed to Bring Awareness to Autism Gators Strike First: UF Beats FSU 6–3 in Rivalry Clash Additional Child Pornography Charges Added to Polk County Jail Inmate from Mulberry City Announces 2026 Spring Clean-Up Week for Residents In Loving Memory of Willie Ray Creech Winter Haven Native & Florida Southern College Graduate Killed While Serving His Country In Kuwait ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE Polk County Fire Rescue Helps Save Owl Tangled in Fishing Line Mulberry Man Arrested After AI-Generated Child Pornography Found on Phone, PCSO Says A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Picky Eating with Confidence Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting Outside Wally’s Poolhall in Lakeland In Loving Memory of Edward “Rusty” R. Rutledge of Haines City Man Initially Believed to Be Pedestrian Was Actually Motorcyclist Struck By Two Vehicles Lakeland Substitute Teacher Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Conduct Seminoles Defend Their Turf Against Northern Kentucky  Deadly Four-Vehicle Crash in Northern Polk County Leaves Three Dead Sunday Night Bartow Ford Hosting Annual Easter Egg Hunt with 20,000 Eggs on March 28 Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation Places 86th AED at Eterna Chiropractic Wellness Center ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE Fatal Crash: Truck Struck by Train While Crossing Tracks in Lakeland PCFR Battles Deadly Fire in Lakeland; Investigation Underway Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy