Urbandale boys basketball played the villain in their matchup against Southeast Polk. The Rams celebrated senior night on ...

With nearly 500 refugees in need of assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order ...

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 ...

Polk County supervisors get raises almost every year. Are they due yet another as two new supervisors keep their full-time ...

According to police, officers responded to Pete & Jerry’s Organics in Antrim Township for a reported theft of 100,000 eggs. The eggs were stolen from the back of a distribution trailer on Feb. 1, at 8 ...

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

Multiple central Iowa fire departments responded to a grass fire Wednesday in the 4100 block of NE Broadway Avenue.

The majority of those schools were in Polk County. In all, 4% of enrolled students in Iowa were absent because of illness as of the week of Jan. 18, state data shows. Influenza and other ...

Courtesy: Polk County Sheriff's Office. That car was driven by 27-year old Sergio Nino Ramirez of Lake Wales. The victim, Orli Sanchez, 35, from Eagle Lake was found dead inside a 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Several puppies were rescued from a burning camper on the east side of Des Moines Thursday morning. The fire started around 8:30 a.m. at 4350 NE Sheridan Avenue, east of Hoyt Middle School, according ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Several puppies were rescued from a burning camper ... Des Moines on January 23, 2025. Fire crews from Delaware Township, Bondurant, and Altoona all responded to the scene. The ...

Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for immigrants and refugees.