POLK COUNTY, Iowa — The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal single-car accident that killed one person ...

Polk County supervisors get raises almost every year. Are they due yet another as two new supervisors keep their full-time ...

quote "cannibalization of other gaming properties is inconsistent with Iowa Law". Right now- There are questions about how Polk County supervisors are paid, and how much time they spend on the job.

NEW AT FOUR. WE HAVE JUST LEARNED THE NAME OF THE PERSON WHO DIED IN A WEEKEND CRASH IN POLK COUNTY. THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS 26 YEAR OLD KAYLA CROMWELL WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 141 ...

The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

The majority of those schools were in Polk County. In all, 4% of enrolled students in Iowa were absent because of illness as of the week of Jan. 18, state data shows. Influenza and other ...

With the long-awaited sobering and mental health crisis center open, Polk County officials are turning ... Anecdotally, Iowa has always been a popular destination for secondary migration ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is an outspoken supporter of Trump, and he regularly warns about what he considers the threats presented by “illegal aliens” and what he calls an open southern ...

Waste haulers in the county would bring garbage and recycling to the proposed facility for sorting and ship it out, likely to ...

Carter Pearson (right) of Southeast Polk helped the Rams take home the Class ... Jack Limbaugh, an Iowa State University football signee out for wrestling for the first time, went 3-0 on the ...

Polk County is ready to utilize the River Place as an overnight extreme temperature shelter if Central Iowa Shelter Services (CISS) downtown reaches capacity. Why it matters: Des Moines' -30° wind ...

The prospects for proposed carbon capture pipelines in Iowa remains unknown; more certain is the will of advocates and Republican lawmakers in the Iowa House to prevent ...