Night-time road construction work will close part of Interstate 80 in Polk County starting the night of Monday, May 5, the Iowa DOT said.

Polk County Supervisor Angela Connolly said it's a mistake to give up local control on autopsies to the state of Iowa.

Polk County supervisors are weighing a plan to allocate $4.4 million to update the Hilton hotel in downtown Des Moines. Why ...

MORE LIVES COULD BE SAVED IN POLK COUNTY WITH WHAT IS IN THIS SPECIAL VENDING MACHINE RIGHT OUTSIDE THE COUNTY HEALTH ...

A 10,666-square-foot French Country mansion in Elkhart, Iowa, is now on the market, offering luxury amenities for $4.9 ...

Parts of Iowa got up to 5 inches of rain in April. How much improvement did that bring to drought conditions? See the latest ...

AmeriCorps has long provided on-the-ground support to essential community programs in much the same way the Peace Corps does ...

No cost, ID or registration is required. The health department said the machine will be monitored and restocked regularly to ...

Their goal is to strengthen communities by providing safe and affordable housing to the people of Polk County. Julian Neely, Director of Advancement and Community Investment for Polk County ...

A new harm reduction vending machine has been installed outside the Polk County Health Department, located at 1907 Carpenter ...