The North Raccoon River routinely has elevated levels of nitrate contamination.   Buy Photo Nitrate pollution is no longer just ...

A former chairwoman of the Polk County Republicans has died. Gloria Mazza served in the role for four years before retiring ...

Former Southeast Polk standout Kadyn Proctor earned himself the highest overall ranking among all offensive lineman for the ...

Dr. Rebecca Lachenmaier will be hired as Deputy M.E. Stanton is now the fourth medical examiner hired by the county in the ...

A highly anticipated two-year water quality study by Polk County was released Tuesday, confirming that the nitrate in the ...

Polk County's fractious supervisors tapped interim County Administrator Frank Marasco in a 3-2 vote to occupy the position ...

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 ...

Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend at splash pads, pools and slip-and-slides, says Central Iowa Water Works. But lawn ...

Central Iowans can fill their pools and enjoy at-home water activities this Fourth of July weekend, though a lawn watering ...

DES MOINES, Iowa ( Iowa Capital Dispatch) - President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa have refiled their lawsuit against the Des Moines Register and its former pollster, J.