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 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.

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

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

The court ordered Flynn suspended without pay for 25 days, along with the public reprimand. Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz read a statement Wednesday morning as Flynn stood facing the court ...

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

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