Polk County is ready to utilize the River Place as an overnight extreme temperature shelter if Central Iowa Shelter Services ...

Lawyers for the State of Iowa are asking a judge to dismiss a public-records lawsuit by arguing the Iowa Supreme Court’s ...

Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for ...

On Friday calls were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a dispute at the Polk County Administration building.

Former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad said President Donald Trump has expanded Republicans' base in Iowa since his first term in ...

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

The law would require the state’s largest counties — and those with a regent university — to elect supervisors from districts ...

(Red Oak) - A southwest Iowa native and stalwart of Iowa politics is near the center of controversy in Polk County.

So really the excitement is to build upon the solid foundation.” Mills, an Iowa native who has coached at the high school and ...

For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

The bill would require counties with a population of 125,000 or more, or which are home to a public university, use ...