Bank Iowa, headquartered in West Des Moines, paid Penta Partners LLC $4.3 million for property at 5580 Merle Hay Road in Johnston, Polk County real estate records ... The 2.5-acre parcel includes a 10 ...

Each year, nurses with the Polk County Health Department perform an audit of student vaccination certificates and exemptions for students within the county limits, as mandated by the Iowa ...

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

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

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 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 ...

Renee Hardman, president and CEO of Lutheran Services in Iowa, emotionally described her agency’s long history of partnering with Polk County to resettle thousands of refugees in Iowa — a ...

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

Polk County officials have revived their battle to stop operations at an East Lakeland facility frequently accused of creating a stinking mess. Polk County Attorney Randy Mink and the county's ...

KCCI received tips about agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, at the Polk County Criminal Court ... have been shared around central Iowa that multiple arrests were made ...

In Minnesota, the epicenter of prosecutions for violating drug-free school and park zone laws isn't Minneapolis, but small Polk County. The county contains less than 1 percent of the state's ...

Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham says her office will not file charges against three Des Moines police officers involved ...