Polk County Emergency Management team, airport officials monitor Friday's severe weather threat
“We just want folks to make sure they’re aware of the forecast coming up and know what they’re going to do for that severe ...
What to know about Polk County's proposed $365 million budget, including a levy decrease
Polk County's interim administrator says the county will be able to balance its fiscal year 2026 budget despite facing a $7.2 ...
Longtime Iowa House member Janet Metcalf dies
A former longtime Iowa lawmaker has died.Janet Metcalf represented Polk County in the Iowa House from 1985 to 2003. She was a ...
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Interactive workforce development map launched for Central Iowa
Capital Crossroads and the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s DSM Workforce Collaborative have launched the Capital Crossroads ...
Iowa weather: Severe thunderstorm warning expires for most of central Iowa
Severe thunderstorm warning extended for most of central Iowa. The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a severe ...
Gov. Walz visits Iowa in first town hall stop inside GOP districts
Walz has pledged to hold town halls in red districts, where Republicans have been discouraged from holding events.
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I-35 exit 102 near Huxley and Cambridge is closing for construction. Find out when:
Exit 102, which provides access to Highway 210, Huxley, Cambridge and a well-trafficked Kum & Go, will close in both ...
The Ledger6d
These 19 Polk County food vendors fell short of inspection standards. See why
Nineteen Polk County food vendors fell short of inspection standards Feb. 3-16, according to state reports. But there were no emergency closures of restaurants during the two-week period and none ...