Polk County Schools Superintendent Fred Heid warned that the state "seemingly underestimated the fiscal impact that vouchers ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County received $1.8 million from a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant after the ...

Devin Michael Ellis said he was fired from Storage and Design Group Inc. after he complained about racial discrimination by ...

Amid the summer swelter, where is Polk County's sweetest scoop? Help us narrow it down in The Ledger's bracket-style contest.

Detectives said that the victim and Johnson continued in a heated exchange, which resulted in Johnson throwing a full, ...

Joe Gatto has served as the southeast side representative on the Des Moines City Council since 2014 but has his sights set on a new seat.

The Minnesota State Patrol said that at 9 a.m., a Chevy Equinox was going west on County Road 17 and a semi-truck was going ...

Winning one state title is an impressive feat. Doing it twice? Tough. Polk County did it, however, but the thing about high school sports is eventually p ...

Officials in Polk County advised residents to be mindful of wild animals after a person was attacked by a skunk on Tuesday.

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Officials have released the name of the victim in a fatal crash in Polk County.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) is searching for a Mulberry battery suspect who knocked a convenience store employee unconscious after throwing a bottle of soda at his head.