Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even the perfunctory administrative post of Polk County Property Appraiser could not escape the gravitational pull of vitriol ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polk County seated a new county commissioner, a new property appraiser and the first woman to serve as public defender for the ...

The past decade has been a stable period for constitutional officers in Polk County — those elected to serve in countywide or broader positions. Only one change of position has occurred over that ...

The vote to dismiss Bivens comes after she dropped charges against a man who was protesting another woman who made a Facebook post about the water situation. “This exists, chief. And it applies here.

To the annoyance of Polk County Assessor Randy Ripperger, an employee of another county office is appealing almost two dozen property valuations ― even though he owns none of the properties. Deputy ...

Even the perfunctory administrative post of Polk County Property Appraiser could not escape the gravitational pull of vitriol during the 2024 election cycle. What can often be a quiet race came to a ...