Polk County Legislative Delegation moves public meeting to Feb. 27. Here's how to sign up to speak
The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...
As historic winter storm races across North Florida, what's in store for Polk County?
This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...
A 'home' for immigrants, refugees: What's in store for Polk County's Global Neighbors?
Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for ...
Polk County's eight Jan. 6 defendants get their pardons from Trump. Here's a look at their cases
Four people with Polk County ties had been convicted or pled guilty. Two had served their time. Four were awaiting trial.
Polk County takes legal action to shut down waste recycler BS Ranch. Trial set for May
BS Ranch, a source of odor complaints for years, no longer has required permits to operate the soil manufacturing facility, ...
ICE arrests 1 person at courthouse, rumors of multiple arrests untrue, Polk County says
A rumor has been floating around that ICE agents swept up multiple people at the courthouse Thursday. The Polk County sheriff ...
Polk County Sheriff's Office warns against travel amid blowing snow
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said visibility is down to zero in some areas, and blowing snow is causing hazardous road ...
Polk County Sheriff's Office says posts about multiple immigration arrests 'not true'
Facebook posts circulating on Thursday claimed multiple arrests at the Polk County Courthouse. But the sheriff's office said only one occurred.
‘It’s more fun to groom’: Polk County substitute teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student
A former substitute teacher in Polk County was arrested after a high school student alleged they had an inappropriate relationship.
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Former Polk County substitute teacher arrested for inappropriate relationship with 16-year-old student
The Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a former substitute teacher for committing sexual offenses against a student.
Federal ICE agents arrest 1 at Polk County Courthouse, officials say
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says rumors that multiple arrests were made by ICE agents at the courthouse are untrue.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office addresses rumors of ICE agents at courthouse
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is addressing the misinformation surrounding reports about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agents at the Polk County ...