Polk County, Iowa, has cancer rates higher than the U.S. average, with about 2,600 new cases diagnosed annually. Iowa has the ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — In the continued push to improve water quality, Polk County expanded on the Wetland Wave Conservation ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Polk County pledged Thursday to allocate $1 million to local food organizations during the lapse in funding for federal nutrition programs. Due to a lawsuit ...

The settlement comes several months after a jury awarded $4.2 million to former HR director Jim Nahas.

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. OKAY, BO. THANKS. POLK COUNTY IS SETTING ASIDE $1 MILLION TO HELP IOWANS WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH FOOD INSECURITY. THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MADE THAT DECISION DURING A SPECIAL ...

VEHICLE AND HIS HOME. THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PLEDGED $200,000 TO HELP KEEP A STATEWIDE WATER MONITORING PROGRAM UP AND RUNNING TUESDAY MORNING. KCCI ABIGAIL CURTIN JOINS US LIVE IN DES ...

Polk County will pay $2.5 million to settle with the county's former human resources chief Jim Nahas, ending a yearslong libel lawsuit.

Newly released data from Realtor.com for August shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw lower home sale prices than the previous month's median of $290,000. The median home sold for ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for September shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $270,000. The median home sold ...

Yuengling launches in Iowa on Groundhog Day as Polk County Paula predicts an early spring to big crowds to Des Moines’ High ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — The Polk County Health Department, alongside Iowa Health and Human Services, has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated infant from Polk County. The infant was too young to ...

Polk County Supervisor Matt McCoy speaks Nov. 6, 2025 about the county's decision to allocate $1 million to support area food organizations. McCoy was joined in the press conference by, from left, ...