POLK COUNTY, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water and to safely interact with ...

The following counties and areas in Texas currently have a flood warning in place: Guadalupe River near Bloomington affecting ...

Source water nitrate levels still elevated, but are improving, Central Iowa Water Works says Polk County supervisor speaks on new water quality report and its findings Share Infinite Scroll Enabled ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed off on a bill to create a stewardship district for two new villages planned in eastern ...

The state budget came in later and leaner than last year. Yet there is plenty of funding for Polk County in the $115.1 billion spending plan adopted by the Florida Legislature late on June 16. The ...

The budget committee voted 13-3 with Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) joining Republicans in favor of approving the ...

The utility said it has been treating water for 55 days, at a cost of between $14,000 and $16,000 a day. In the past, the high cost to Des Moines and the rest of Polk County has led officials to go to ...

Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce ...

The Polk County Board of Supervisors released the Central Iowa Source Water Resource Assessment (CISWRA) at its meeting ...

This is the latest change in monthslong drama regarding the position, which involved a former administrator being placed on ...

Frank Marasco, who has been serving as the interim county administrator for nearly six months, was formally appointed to a ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.