The Wisconsin State Parks System is marking its 125th anniversary in 2025, and it all began in the western part of the state ...

A driver on a utility task vehicle (UTV) struck a squad vehicle near Dresser, Wisconsin, with a Polk County deputy and K-9 inside, authorities say. The Polk County Sheriff's office says the crash ...

A soil map available online. POLK COUNTY, Ore. — Soil science has come a long way since Milton Whitney in 1899 began surveying soils in the tobacco lands of Connecticut. Whitney’s project to ...

Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Polk County, an area which may be larger than Polk County itself. The number of daily ...

POLK COUNTY, Wis. — One person is dead and two others seriously injured after a crash in western Wisconsin late Monday morning. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a crash involving two ...

National Grid Renewables has broken ground on its 100 MW Apple River Solar Project in Polk County, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin solar farm, which will use US-made First Solar Series 6 Plus bifacial ...

Two northwest Wisconsin residents are threatening to sue their town unless elected officials repeal rules governing the operation of large livestock farms. The town of Eureka in Polk County ...

CLEAR LAKE, Wis. — A crash between an SUV and a farm tractor left one person dead in western Wisconsin. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the 911 call came in just after 5:15 a.m. Wednesday ...