There appeared to be a fewer swans swimming on Lake Morton on Tuesday morning, and Hurricane Milton is not to blame. Lakeland's 44th annual Swan Roundup was held Tuesday morning, after a nearly ...

City of Lakeland employees Steve Platt and Steve Williams corral some swans during the 43rd annual Swan Roundup on Lake Morton in 2023. This year's event, which was postponed because of Hurricane ...

"It'll be hard to say goodbye," Parks and Recreation Supervisor Steve Platt, who is known as "The Swanfather", told the Lakeland Ledger newspaper. The swans all live around Lake Morton in the city ...