Beginning with a special election next month, Polk County will be among the first in the nation to use QR codes to report unofficial voting results, Auditor Jamie Fitzgerald tells Axios. Why it ...

Officials are asking people who live downstream of Saylor Creek to be cautious after about 60,000 gallons of wastewater ...

With the long-awaited sobering and mental health crisis center open, Polk County officials are turning ... Anecdotally, Iowa has always been a popular destination for secondary migration ...

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The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said 23-year-old Jessica Patch, of South English, was driving eastbound on 325th Street (Highway F67) near TT Avenue at around 8:30 a.m., when she failed to ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is an outspoken supporter of Trump, and he regularly warns about what he considers the threats presented by “illegal aliens” and what he calls an open southern ...

Local officials are responding after an Iowa senator said he plans to propose a bill in the Iowa Legislature for the state to purchase the nine counties along the southernmost part of Minnesota.

The hearing for Don Steven McDougal will be held at the Polk County Judicial Center Friday morning. Details about what the hearing is about are limited, but it is related to the case and officials ...

FOX 9 went to Albert Lea, in Freeborn County along the Iowa border, to get reaction from locals. "I thought it was really bizarre. I’ve never heard of such a thing before," Tally R. said.

Polk County Public Schools improved its graduation rate by nearly four percentage points last year, but the district remains in the state’s bottom 10. The Florida Department of Education this ...

AUSTIN, Minn.- Iowa State Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankney, announced his intention to introduce legislation to buy Minnesota's lower 9 counties at a Land Investment Expo in Des Moines ...

Johnston opted to not wrestle Southeast Polk after reaching the finals at the ... Dana Becker has been a sports writer in Iowa since 2000, writing for The Fort Dodge Messenger, Mason City Globe ...