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Polk's baseball player of the year Sammy Hernandez's opportunities continue to grow
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAKELAND — Sammy Hernandez's family moved from Puerto Rico to Lakeland when he was 14 for the chance...
Polk's widespread power outages and flooding persist, but damage and injuries are mild
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWidespread power outages continue to plague Polk County after Hurricane Ian. The storm's high winds...
Polk's COVID positivity rate slips below 10% for first time since May
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolk County’s positivity rate for COVID-19 testing has sunk below 10% for the first time since early...
Mountain Lake home, Lake Hollingsworth renovation lead Polk's top home sales in August
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Lake Hollingsworth renovation and another Davenport short-term-rental property topped the list of...
Iowa State gets football commitment from Southeast Polk's versatile Abu Sama
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor Matt Campbell and his Iowa State football program, the commitments just keep on coming. The...
Polk's July unemployment rate at 3.6%, lower than year ago
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe unemployment rate in Polk County was 3.6% in July , which is 2.2 percentage points lower than...
Vanderbilt baseball run rules Ole Miss on Matthew Polk's game-ending single in SEC opener
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVanderbilt baseball needed just one SEC game to take advantage of the SEC's new rules. The No. 8...
Polk's COVID cases rise after long decline
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter weeks of decreases, Polk County has seen a slight jump in new COVID-19 infections and the positivity rate on testing. The positivity rate rose to...
Polk's top girl wrestlers gear up for regionals
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been a little bit since Polk County individual bracket tournaments have transpired in the new year. And right now, girls’ wrestlers are gearing up...
Two of Polk's US reps sign court brief seeking reversals of abortion medication guidelines
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRep. Scott Franklin, R-Lakeland, and Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, have signed a brief to the...