Polk County's median home was 1,816 square feet, listed at $193 per square foot. The price per square foot of homes for sale is down 3% from May 2024.

Municipalities across the county are holding elections on Tuesday.

Polk County report: Majority of central Iowa water pollution tied to farming The nitrate levels in central Iowa are among the highest in the US and routinely exceed the health-based drinking water ...

The man authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning is now in custody.

POLK TWP., Pa. – Fire destroyed a barn in Monroe County late Thursday night. The blaze happened in a wooded area in the 500 block of Lower Middle Creek Road in Polk Township.

A federal prosecutor said Vance Boelter went to the homes of four politicians in a deadly rampage in Minnesota on Saturday.

Tremors spread though the political world on Monday after the weekend’s fatal shooting of a Democratic lawmaker and her spouse in Minnesota, and another shooting, allegedly by the same ...

Sen. Amy Klobuchar condemned Sen. Mike Lee's social media posts spreading unfounded claims about Vance Boelter, the man suspected of killing Minnesota Democratic House member Melissa Hortman.

Federal prosecutors unveiled murder and stalking charges Monday against the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses, accusing him of visiting two other officials ...

Federal prosecutors charge Vance Boelter with murder and stalking for shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.