COLUMBUS—The Polk County Planning Board convened on February 13 at the Bryant H. Womack Justice & Administration Building to ...

Two central Iowa school districts say an education spending package passed by the Iowa House Thursday is not enough. In a 58-35 vote Thursday, Iowa House lawmakers voted to advance a plan that would ...

The Iowa House Judiciary Committee advanced House Study Bill 37 along party lines with all Republican members voting in favor ...

Our journey through Iowa ... Kossuth township is located in the southeast of the state in Des Moines County, which, ironically, no longer borders the Des Moines River and never included the state’s ...

Kossuth township is located ... located centrally in Polk and Warren Counties. Des Moines County, along with Dubuque County, were the two original Iowa counties formed along the Mississippi ...

Courtesy: Polk County Sheriff's Office. That car was driven by 27-year old Sergio Nino Ramirez of Lake Wales. The victim, Orli Sanchez, 35, from Eagle Lake was found dead inside a 2004 Nissan Sentra.

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Several puppies were rescued from a burning camper ... Des Moines on January 23, 2025. Fire crews from Delaware Township, Bondurant, and Altoona all responded to the scene. The ...

(This story was changed to include newer images and video.) As a historic winter storm races across North Florida, Polk County should escape freezing temperatures and snowfall through Saturday.

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 ...

Eight current or former Polk County residents who were convicted or faced prosecution for their roles in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, will likely be free and clear soon after a sweeping ...

York County Regional Police appear primed to welcome Spring Garden Township's officers into the ranks, reflecting the long-running consolidation of local law enforcement. The township's Board of ...