"It's not going to be the best for your families or our families in Polk County. I am saying that from first-hand experience," a metro funeral director said.

INDIANAPOLIS — For the second time in less than two weeks, Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery reaffirmed his commitment to the future of the program. The latest came after Iowa's loss to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — For the second time in less than two weeks, Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery reaffirmed his commitment to the future of the program. The latest came after Iowa's loss to Illinois in ...

The Polk County Election Office is trading its decades-old downtown location for a new headquarters on Des Moines' north side.

Sheetz is planning to begin construction and open at least two locations in Oakland County next year. The chain of gas station/convenience store/restaurant outlets plans to open locations at 39471 W.

Clark County Council members Glen Yung, from left, Michelle Belkot, Wil Fuentes, Matt Little and Sue Marshall are pictured at the Public Service Center on Jan. 7. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files ...

The second floor of the Campbell County Courthouse annex, the old Cloud Peak Energy building on Gillette Avenue, may soon be home to the county attorney’s office. Commissioners approved a design ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has released information about plans for prescribed burns this spring in Boone, Jasper, Marion, Polk, Story, and Warren counties — though it ...

Polk County's interim administrator ... recording and jail per diem fees. The county also is seeking alternative funding sources, such as the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship ...