Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...

Hutchinson city staff hope to avoid a situation that made headlines this past month at an Iowa cemetery. While the epitaph inscribed upon a headstone at Warren-Powers Cemetery in Polk County, ...

Cedar Rapids Prairie senior Mackenzie Childers was a state champion in 2023. A concussion forced her to default from last ...

Delilah Subsin has already proven she can win a state championship. The Ottumwa junior will now look to win another state title on the mats. Subsin, the Class 4A girls discus state champion, booked a ...

It has reached that time of year as the calendar flips from January to February and trips to state are on the line for winter ...

Among all the complaints about Polk County's governing board, some members having two jobs is a bit of a yawner, writes the Register editorial board.

Try everything from brunch and Korean fare to farm-to-table fusion food and dishes from Singapore at these new restaurants in ...

Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the ...

Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

A 60-year-old woman died Thursday evening after a Jeep hydroplaned and crossed into oncoming traffic, hitting her car, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. A Winter Haven family is out of their home ...

of Polk City. ... LEHIGH — Michael and Sharlene Vandi, of Lehigh, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 8. Cards may be sent to them at 873 Larch St., Lehigh, IA. 50557.

POLK CITY, Iowa — Multiple fire trucks were on scene at the Saylorville Marina as crews fought a large blaze Wednesday night, according to Local 5's Alex Fulton. The call for the fire came in close to ...