Shell’s passion for teaching was sparked as a 14-year-old when he tutored and mentored younger kids at the Boys & Girls Club of Polk County. Shortly after, he founded the nonprofit Positive Leaders of ...

The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

CORALVILLE — Saturday proved to be a teaser of what's to come in about a week and a half in Wells Fargo Arena.

Nic Partridge, The Ledger's 2024 Player of the Year, is among the top players in Polk County as he returns for his senior year.

The state dual tournament saw three champions crowned on Saturday, as Southeast Polk, Algona and Don Bosco walked away from ...

At an unruly Town Commission meeting, residents shouted their anger about traffic, water, infrastructure and other ails of ...

Jovahn Mathis has agreed to move to adult court as a youthful offender, meaning he'll continue to receive juvenile services ...

The number of Polk County students with religious exemptions from required school immunizations continues to rise. Students ...

A scenario that loomed over Andrew Warren’s campaign is playing out up the road from Tampa with Monique Worrell.

People find a lot of peace and tranquility just to be able to look out over the countryside,” said David Price, president of ...

A jury found the teenager not guilty on Feb. 5 on a first-degree murder charge and a kidnapping charge in connection to the ...

State Auditor Shad White spoke to the Stennis Press Forum at Hal & Mal's in downtown Jackson, defending his office's clout and standing, which is under assault by the state legislature.