Polk County's fractious supervisors tapped interim County Administrator Frank Marasco in a 3-2 vote to occupy the position permanently ...

Polk County supervisors are expected to vote Tuesday on appointing a longtime sheriff's executive as the county administrator without conducting a job search. Why it matters: The decision to hire ...

Polk County Administrator John Norris is currently on paid administrative leave. KCCI Investigates looks at his most recent employment contract, which shows he makes more than $270K.

Three months after ousting county administrator John Norris, Polk County supervisors still have no timeline to begin searching for his replacement. Why it matters: The administrator oversees the ...

With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But they disagree on when.

FIREFIGHTER. New tonight -- 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.

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.

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over John Norris' firing.