A large manhunt took place in Polk County Thursday after a fleeing suspect reportedly grabbed a deputy’s gun, pointed it at him and told him to “back off.” ...

Keep Polk Beautiful will host its annual Bring One For The Chipper event at Camp Antioch on Saturday, Jan. 4 from 9 a.m. to ...

A 60-year old substitute teacher is being held on $35,000 bond after being accused of showing explicit pictures of herself to ...

The permit renewal process for the landfill owned by Phoenix-based Republic Services comes in the middle of an EPA ...

Officials found the three white-tailed deer dead on December 9 in Polk County. All three deer were dumped and the meat was left to waste, Texas Game Wardens wrote in a Facebook post on Saturday ...

Polk County will continue hurricane-related debris ... and household hazardous waste (cleaning supplies, batteries, paints, pesticides, etc.). If vegetative debris is co-mingled with fencing ...

It's important to shift through your wrapping paper scraps before tossing them in the recycling bin, as they're not all ...

The police dispatch center receives several hundred calls weekly. The small sampling below shows their diversity.

Commissioners approved an increase in waste removal prices and an extension of the Reworld Marion Inc. incinerator contract ...

The state’s handling of the disposition of three former centers that provided services to people with intellectual and ...

Adjusting for a 2021 surge caused by wildfire debris, Oregonians landfilled or incinerated a record amount of waste in 2022.

The state’s handling of the disposition of three former centers that provided services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities came under fire Thursday at a legislative workshop ...