Polk County Supervisor Angela Connolly writes that work for the community is being replaced "with leaders who promote themselves." ...

Merging the Polk County medical examiner's autopsies with those done at the state lab in Ankeny sounds like a money saver.

One bill in the Iowa Legislature seeks to remove economic development funding from the largest counties. Another would strengthen transparency laws. See where the Quad-City Times/Dispatch-Argus stands ...

THAT’S UP IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA. THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING AFTER A PEDESTRIAN WAS HIT BY A VEHICLE EARLY THIS MORNING. IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 2 A.M. NEAR NORTHEAST 14TH ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Iowa’s four most populous counties would not be able to access state economic development programs and their funds for three years under a bill ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Iowa’s four most populous counties — Polk, Linn, Scott and Johnson — would no ...

Polk County, IA (March 19, 2025) – A pedestrian sustained critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning near the eastbound entrance ramp to Interstate 35/80 from the ...

An interactive dashboard for analyzing and visualizing wildfire occurrences across Canada (2013–2023). Features dynamic filtering by province and year range, with various data visualizations including ...

Thunderstorms are expected to develop over far southwest and southern Iowa around 3-4 p.m., and then race to the north and northeast through the late afternoon and evening hours. The storms should ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - Mailers explaining your property tax will hit your mailbox soon... but local officials warn it’s likely incorrect. This all stems from a law requiring cities and counties ...