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 ...

For decades, Claire's has been a staple of shopping malls across the country. It will close 1,119 stores if it can't find a ...

The projects aim to address explosive growth in Polk with transportation, solid waste, water and public safety projects, ...

The restaurant closed for a day after an inspector found rodent droppings. Twenty-one other vendors fell short of standards ...

POLK COUNTY (WQOW) - A crash on Sunday afternoon left one person dead in Polk County. The Wisconsin State Patrol and Polk ...

FREDERIC, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is dead following a motorcycle vs. truck crash in Polk County.

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.

Fed up with clashing policy choices and personalities, longtime Polk County supervisor Tom Hockensmith says he won't run for ...