The Johnson County Historic Poor Farm has been designated a heritage area by Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area, ...

With nearly 500 refugees in need of assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order canceling resettlement the program.

Six legislative proposals were introduced Thursday by Iowa House Republicans at a news conference in the Iowa Capitol.

John Hopwood Mickey was born in 1845 on a farm near Burlington, Iowa. Mickey attended ... on the National Register of Historic Places and houses the Polk County Museum. As to Osceola’s other ...

The D.C. plane crash this week highlighted the desperate need for more air traffic controllers across the country. In Polk County, a new control tower operator academy is working towards fixing that ...

African-Americans have contributed significantly to the building and progression of this nation, and Iowa is no exception.

Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the ...

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 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - Amid concerns of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across the U.S., the Polk County Sheriff’s office says ICE arrested one person at the Polk County Courthouse ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday sided with the Biden administration’s Department of Justice and kept a temporary block on an Iowa law that makes it a state crime for ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said reports of multiple arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Polk County Courthouse ... spotted throughout Iowa or on Thursday ...

The lawsuit was filed in Polk County District Court last year by Robert Teig, who spent 32 years with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Iowa before his retirement in April 2011.