NEW LONDON — At just 13 years old, Mila Howard has spent more than 90 hours helping restore and preserve local history at ...

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

FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was ...

Polk County has a new medical examiner. The Board of Supervisors approved hiring Dr. Samuel Stanton as the new county M.E. on Tuesday. The position will be part-time. Dr. Rebecca Lachenmaier will be ...

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.

Iowa weather: Polk County's Extreme Temperature Plan in effect later this week Mitch McConnell warns of "big setback" for Republicans Social Security payments cut in half for some recipients More ...

In documents provided by the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office, as of June, two projects were approved for the 2024 tax roll under Live Local Act tax breaks for developments.

Storms are pushing into eastern Iowa Thursday night after bringing heavy rain and damaging winds, plus at least one tornado.