Polk County is facing more lawsuits brought by individuals detained in the county jail by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
Four Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies resigned in lieu of termination, and three supervisors were suspended without pay following the death of 55-year-old Essie Ward, whose body went unnoticed in ...
milligrams per liter, which means drinking water is still safe. Plans for a re-entry kiosk outside of the Polk County Jail are moving forward. County leaders agreed to funding the kiosk... which will ...