Iowa Code section 455B.262 (3). Governments — such as the Polk County Board of Supervisors — exist to protect natural rights, fundamental rights and statutory rights of the people.

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is continuing to pursue a lawsuit against Winneshiek County and its sheriff, Dan Marx, for allegedly violating Iowa law by discouraging law enforcement from ...

More: From 2005 to 2024, sharing indelible memories made across the years at Wells Fargo Arena The arena is part of the Polk County-owned Iowa Events Center complex. The center's main exhibition ...

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

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

POLK COUNTY FIRST COMMISSIONED THE REPORT BACK IN 2023. IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE RELEASED EARLIER THIS YEAR, BUT IT HASN’T UP ...

Polk County and several other counties in central Iowa remain under a flood watch through Friday night.

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.

Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in the Park in Lakeland.

Two Polk County deputies fatally shot a man who attacked them with lumber while they were arresting another man. One deputy sustained a head injury and was treated at a local hospital.