Century-old Election Office in downtown Des Moines may be vacated and demolished
The building that houses the Polk County Election Office in downtown Des Moines could be on its way to getting a makeover ― ...
Polk County Extreme Temperature Plan: List of warming centers
When the plan is in effect, the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) also provides free rides to the closest ...
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St. X High School planning $6M football center named after former NFL player, alumnus
Saint Xavier High School has launched a campaign to fund a new $6 million football center on its 54-acre campus at 1609 ...
Deer hunters asked to help with monitoring chronic wasting disease
Wild deer with chronic wasting disease have been detected in 25 counties, according to the Iowa Department of Natural ...
Emergency homeless shelters remain stalled in Dallas, Monmouth
Church at the Park is working on a house in south Dallas and hopes to convert a building in Monmouth to accommodate up to 20 ...
Polk County Commission agrees to buy 649-acre tract on Lake Wales Ridge for conservation
The purchase of the 649-acre Friedlander property near Lake Wales is the second the commission has approved under a revived ...
James Island approves $2.7M land purchase for park to preserve green space for residents
James Island's Town Council recently approved plans for a new park with help from Charleston County to preserve green space, ...
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Forget downtown or the ’burbs. The far-flung exurbs are where people are moving
Outlying communities on the outer margins of metro areas — some as far away as 60 miles from a city’s center — had some of ...
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Then there were four: FHSAA playoff predictions for remaining Polk County football teams
Polk County already has two champions as Frostproof and Santa Fe Catholic won their respective divisions in the Sunshine State Athletic Conference ... of the playing time (6 of 9 for 84 yards) under ...
Cold front and remnants from Sara will bring rain to Polk - and possibly lows in the 40s
A cold front will push the remnants of Tropical Storm Sara through the Florida peninsula, and bring lows to Polk County in the 40s.
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Signs aim to keep semi-trucks off Highway 30 in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. — New signs have been installed along Highway 30 in Polk County to deter semi-trucks, except those making local deliveries, from using the state route. State Representative ...
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What's Tropical Storm Sara's biggest threat to Florida and Polk County? Rain
mudslides and loss of lives and property as a slow-moving, strengthening Tropical Storm Sara bears down on Honduras, the latest update from the National Hurricane Center. The storm is expected to ...