Around April 1, about 190,000 assessment notices will be mailed to Polk County property owners informing them of the new values of their commercial and residential properties, county officials said.

A new study shows that Iowa's waterways are plagued with pollutants that include nationally high nitrate levels, farm ...

Ongoing strong to severe storms will continue for much of Iowa for the next several hours. Interactive Radar | Weather ...

POLK COUNTY FIRST COMMISSIONED THE REPORT BACK IN 2023. IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE RELEASED EARLIER THIS YEAR, BUT IT HASN’T UP UNTIL THIS POINT. THE IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH OBTAINED A COPY AND KCCI SPOKE ...

Lutheran Services in Iowa has continued to support hundreds of refugees with the help of funding from Polk County after losing nearly $6 million in federal resettlement funds due to a freeze by ...

The Senate proposal, which could greatly affect outdoor recreation in the West, is facing strong pushback from conservationists, Democrats and MAGA supporters.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested after deputies were tipped off about several horses and goats living in poor conditions on his Lake Wales property. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said ...

Dwayne Ocasio, 32, bonded out of jail on Saturday after an alleged altercation with a security guard at the Westgate River Ranch Resort in River Ranch, Fla.

What's for sale in Nevada? About 33.5 million acres of federal land if the Senate moves forward with a plan to amend the "one ...

A federal judge in Iowa dismissed a lawsuit on Thursday that threatened millions of acres of wetlands, ecosystems that mitigate flooding, reduce water pollution and support biodiversity. While the ...

FROSTPROOF, Fla. — Polk County deputies shot and killed a man who split a deputy's head open with a wooden plank in Frostproof Friday night, Sheriff Grady Judd said on Facebook Saturday. Judd ...

An interactive map from the Wilderness Society highlights the tracts of US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands that could go up for sale if the Senate's version of the budget bill ...