Why are the Polk County assessor and others in his office getting big raises at a time when the county is facing a budget shortfall?

Night-time road patching work will close several lanes of Interstate 80 in Polk County early Saturday morning.

Central Iowa Shelter & Services will no longer house more people beyond its 150-bed limit during times of extreme heat and ...

One bill in the Iowa Legislature seeks to remove economic development funding from the largest counties. Another would strengthen transparency laws. See where the Quad-City Times/Dispatch-Argus stands ...

The bill signing by Gov. Kim Reynolds makes Iowa the first state in the country to take away civil rights from a group it has ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the call came in around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Fire officials say the home is a total loss ...

The Daughter of Bossanova herself, Daniela Soledade & Nate Najar join us for this sultry bi-lingual episode of Live Music ...

A gas station customer decided to buy a $20 lottery ticket, and she ended up winning a $5 million jackpot in Florida. Helen Matthews bought her lucky Gold Rush Limited scratch-off ticket at a local ...

At St. Joseph’s Emergency Family Shelter, a 28-bed facility ... limited. Polk County’s Section 8 program, which provides utility and rent assistance for low-income families, operates on a four-year ...

Kim Reynolds signed a law Friday removing gender identity as a protected class in the Iowa Civil Rights Act ... not look kindly on this moment.” Polk County Board of Supervisors Chair Matt ...

"It's not going to be the best for your families or our families in Polk County. I am saying that from first-hand experience," a metro funeral director said.