“Choose either your light or whatever bill you have, or you would have to choose the food,” Joseph said. Nearly 14% of Polk County residents experience food insecurity, according to Feeding Americ ...

The three-way race for Polk County Commission District 1 to replace outgoing Commissioner George Lindsey includes a Republican nominee, a Democrat and a write-in candidate. District 1 includes ...

Yoder and Polk County volleyball needed one more point to secure the win against the Braves in the NCHSAA 1A West Regional final. Davis rose and swung, but Yoder stuffed it for the match-clinching ...

The county is planning a revision to the Polk County Comprehensive Land Use Plan. The document serves as a long-range tool to help guide the land development decisions of county staff and Polk ...

The Republican takeover of St. Joseph County government two years ago was no fluke. Republicans on Tuesday solidified and expanded control of county offices in what once was regarded as a bastion ...

Polk County's long-awaited sobering and mental health crisis center is ready to open to the public this fall. Last year, Polk County officials set out to renovate a vacant building at 1914 ...

In a split vote, Polk County supervisors on Tuesday narrowly approved giving an additional $10 million for a planned downtown Des Moines soccer stadium and special events plaza. The proposal ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As efforts continue to clear debris from Hurricane Milton around Tampa Bay, Polk County has launched a debris collection map for residents to monitor the cleanup status.

For Polk County, that's polkelections.com. For the full story, click here. Election Day 2024 is here. Final voting for the general election will take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Polk ...

Branch County Sheriff-elect Fred Blankenship announced the selection of current St. Joseph County undersheriff Jason Bingaman to become the new Branch County undersheriff. Additionally ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Hurricane Milton caused "an overwhelming increase" in the mosquito population due to widespread flooding, according to Polk County officials. To help abate the mosquito ...