Four people with Polk County ties had been convicted or pled guilty. Two had served their time. Four were awaiting trial.
If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.
Polk County Republicans held their own celebration for the inauguration in Des Moines on Monday. The event was held at the ...
The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.
The Polk Sheriff's Office will continue to hold undocumented suspects for collection by ICE agents, Sheriff Grady Judd said.
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art, formerly the Polk Museum of Art, recently opened its doors on a 14,000-square-foot ...
Polk County Administrator John Norris is currently on paid administrative leave. KCCI Investigates looks at his most recent ...
McDougal was indicted in April 2024 on two counts of capital murder. He is accused of killing 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham.
John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...
The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said visibility is down to zero in some areas, and blowing snow is causing hazardous road ...
Polk County has activated its Extreme Temperature plan after dangerous cold moved into central Iowa. Monday morning, Polk ...