Riggins, a professor at Polk State College, soon learned that her employer had failed to withdraw federal payroll taxes from her earnings since January. The college’s attempt to address the ...

BS Ranch, a source of odor complaints for years, no longer has required permits to operate the soil manufacturing facility, ...

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are scheduled to discuss a route.

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

Polk County is a hot spot for growth, hence why the state is currently considering routes for a future parkway, but there's some concern the highway could impact a wildlife corridor.

His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And ...

Located in Winter Haven, Florida, Polk State College offers five different aviation programs— three associate degrees, one bachelor’s degree, and one certificate. This program takes a state-of ...

Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

On Monday night, the Iowa GOP’s 18-member governing board backtracked and switched the dates for both the 2014 caucuses and the state convention. But Tuesday night, Polk central committee member ...