Nine Polk County football players will play college football next season after signing with a college on Wednesday.

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...

The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...

The Polk County School District said hundreds of students were sick with flu or Norovirus.

Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said that he does not expect Crystal Lake Elementary to need another year to achieve a C grade.

Polk County is renovating a Des Moines building to create a welcome center and resource hub for immigrants and refugees, ...

This is a have-or-have-not season for Polk County basketball. Small schools like Victory Christian and Santa Fe Catholic are ...

Polk County has issued 6,886 citations to drivers in the first half of the school year, who were caught on camera failing to stop, when a school bus stop arm is out.

School is back in session today in Polk County after schools in the district closed their doors for a couple of days for ...