Among all the complaints about Polk County's governing board, some members having two jobs is a bit of a yawner, writes the Register editorial board.

Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...

Linn County's impending casino pitch is at risk as lawmakers in the Iowa House and Senate advanced a 5-year pause on new ...

The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...

Waste haulers in the county would bring garbage and recycling to the proposed facility for sorting and ship it out, likely to Eastern Oregon.

Polk County Public Schools improved its graduation rate by nearly four percentage points last year, but the district remains in the state’s bottom 10. The Florida Department of Education this ...

Bettendorf sits second in the latest Class 3A Hupke wrestling rankings. Coach Dan Knight's Bulldogs trail only top-ranked Southeast Polk in the poll. Bettendorf has six ranked wrestlers ...

Class 5A: 1. Johnston (14-0), 2. Dowling Catholic (13-2), 3. Waukee Northwest (12-3), 4. Ankeny Centennial (9-5), 5. Prairie (13-1), 6. Pleasant Valley (10-3), 7 ...

Authorities were called to a home in Grimes Tuesday morning for an apparent death. The Polk County Sheriff's Office confirmed it was at a home in the 700 block of Dovetail Road for what they ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke in Winter Haven on Wednesday morning about illegal immigration at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The governor was joined by Polk Sheriff ...