Polk County has seen a 52% increase in revenues over the past ... to work on minimizing people's taxes so they can afford to ...

The winning candidate will represent District 3 in Polk County, including Altoona, Ankeny and an unincorporated portion of ...

An Omaha-based company has acquired a building at 204 12th St. in downtown Des Moines for $2.4 million, Polk County real ...

More:A new sobering center is opening up in Des Moines. Here's what you need to know With renovations complete, city and ...

Jill Altringer replaces retiring Polk County supervisor Robert Brownell to represent Urbandale, Johnston, Grimes, Polk City, ...

Welcome to Election Day in Iowa! Follow along as Iowans head to the polls and election results come in this evening.

Hamza Smajlovic has been charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and intimidation with a dangerous weapon.

But for many people across Central Florida, including Polk County, local gas stations are either out of gas, power, or both.

In a Des Moines Register candidate questionnaire, Holm said Polk County has seen a 52% increase in revenues over the past decade but the levy rate has remained virtually unchanged. Should he be ...

Authorities have identified one person who was killed and another injured in a shooting last week as the parents of the ...

Republican Jill Altringer and Democrat John Forbes are vying for a seat on the Polk County Board of Supervisors representing ... In a meeting hosted by the Des Moines Register editorial board last ...

according to Polk County's website. Fitzgerald ran unopposed in the June primaries, and will also be the lone candidate on ...