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

Nine Polk County football players will play college football next season after signing with a college on Wednesday.

The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

The D.C. plane crash this week highlighted the desperate need for more air traffic controllers across the country. In Polk County, a new control tower operator academy is working towards fixing that ...

The Georgia school district says that more than 10% of students at each of its schools is sick from the flu or norovirus.

A few strong thunderstorms along the Panhandle and Big Bend are possible and may bring lightning, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph ...

Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide rate of 90.6%.

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DES MOINES, Iowa — The Polk County Health Department is seeing what they’re calling a significant increase in schools reporting absences due to illnesses. Fourteen schools in Polk County have reported ...

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student. The post ‘More fun to groom’: Florida teacher exchanged lewd ...

“It’s unacceptable and disgusting for any educator to use their position to have inappropriate contact with a student,” Fred Heid, Superintendent of Polk County Public Schools, said in a ...