Polk County Paula is back and celebrating a special milestone. She is 21 this year! Early risers celebrate the occasion at ...

The increased fee only applies to volunteers whose activities involve contact with students out of sight of a district staff ...

Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

From dressing up to celebrating birthdays, crowds of people had a great time celebrating Groundhog Day in Des Moines. Hundreds gathered at the High Life Lounge to see Polk ...

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

A chase through Polk County ended with two people in handcuffs after troopers said they found guns, drugs and cash in a ...

On Sunday at 7:55 a.m., Paula didn't see her shadow, signaling an early spring! Over in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil also shared his prediction: Six more weeks of winter await us. For the 139th ...

A head-on crash near Winter Haven killed a man and left another with serious injuries, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

BS Ranch, a source of odor complaints for years, no longer has required permits to operate the soil manufacturing facility, ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

But soon, on Groundhog Day, we'll find out if Punxsutawney Phil will agree. Here is everything you need to know about the ...