Polk County leaders said Tuesday they are closer to getting a swim area/vessel exclusion zone approved by the state of ...

The following is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Polk County Health Department. Twice annually, licensed ...

Polk County is getting a new 12-kennel dog shelter amid a shortage of animal services in the county. "We have never had ...

One man is in custody and another is still at large after they allegedly stole a tractor and then attempted to evade law ...

Polk County deputies are currently investigating two consecutive fatal crashes, one of which involves a hit-and-run driver.

Eight arrested after a fight at Lake Winterset, with the incident caught on video and posted on social media, leading to a ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an individual who was involved in stealing a tractor on Monday. According ...

Eight men were arrested after a large fight broke out and knocked two people unconscious near a Polk County lake.

David Joseph Pittman was convicted in 1991 of killing Clarence and Barbara Knowles and their daughter, Bonnie, at their home ...