The committee would decide whether to hire vacant positions, rework them or spread out the former employee's duties.

Local 5 is learning more details about an alleged verbal dispute between members of the Polk County Board of Supervisors and ... Download the We Are Iowa app or subscribe to Local 5's "5 Things ...

The Polk supervisors' pay already is the highest for a county governing board in Iowa and well in excess of that for members of elected boards in similar-sized Midwestern counties the compensation ...

Central Iowa's largest homeless shelter will ... CEO Melissa O'Neil said during a Polk County Board of Supervisors meeting last week. The agency will keep 20 additional overflow slots for ...