News

Ex-Polk County HR chief Jim Nahas' claim of extortion by Polk County leaders, dismissed in 2023, is reinstated as the case heads for trial.
The report caps a two-year-long research review by a team of 16 scientists that focused on pollution patterns in two ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 ...
Polk County supervisors are considering naming a new county administrator. It comes after John Norris was placed on leave after a áheated Board of Supervisors meeting. Frank Marasco, an administrator ...
"Lead by example, if you will," said Polk County Administrator John Norris, adding, "I'm sure we'll share with the public what we learn so that the private sector can gain the value of what we're ...
Des Moines Register: For the second time in less than a year, a top department head in Polk County government has alleged he was terminated against his will. In a claim filed Friday with the Iowa ...
This investment will result in an energy savings of $5.1 million over the next 30 years, according to the release. “This is Polk County leading the way on investing in energy savings and reducing our ...
A house fire in Polk County was swiftly contained this morning after emergency crews responded to the scene around 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.
With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But they disagree on when.
The Polk County Board of Supervisors will be voting on a resolution to settle with County Administrator John Norris on Tuesday. In early January, Norris was placed on paid administrative leave ...
POLK COUNTY, Iowa — The Polk County Board of Supervisors has approved a six-figure payout to a longtime administrator. All five Polk County Supervisors voted to approve the settlement, without comment ...
Polk County Supervisors to vote on John Norris resignation deal, payout Donald Trump suffers legal blow: "Grave constitutional violations" NASA video of moon rocket test shows something just went ...