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Incumbent Santiago challenged by newcomer Smith for Polk County commission seat
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncumbent Republican Polk County Commission Chair Martha Santiago will face off with Democratic...
'Does it have to be your kid?' Family calls out mental health system after teen's suicide
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo those who loved him, Aiden Hofer Phelan-Ruden was a bright young man with an insatiable...
These people will serve on Polk County hospital's next board
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCandidates Kathleen "Kacey" Davis, Marc Ward and Shaimaa Aly will join the board of Polk County's public hospital, beating out Wayne Ford, Thaddeus Franklin Jr. and Bruce Schmiedlin. The three ...
A new sobering center is opening up in Des Moines. Here's what you need to know
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolk County leaders are calling a new sobering center in Des Moines a "safe place" for people...
Brown County mental health subcommittee given 8 months to come up with specific strategies
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGREEN BAY - On a sweltering evening, July 26, the Brown County Human Services Committee discussed...
Polk County legislators will play prominent roles as session begins Tuesday
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs the Florida Legislature opens its annual session Tuesday, three of Polk County’s six lawmakers...
‘Large amount of rage’: Polk County man accused of infant’s manslaughter to stay jailed
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPOLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The 22-year old man accused of causing the death of his 4-month old...
Oregon is in an aid and assist crisis: How did we get here?
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 25-year-old man charged with burglary and assaulting and harassing his mother was released from...
New mental health clinic set to open in Des Moines in 2025
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUnityPoint Health-Eyerly Ball is undertaking a $10.4 million project to centralize mental and...
After murder-suicide in Winter Haven, mother makes plea for mental-health treatment
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWINTER HAVEN — She happily anticipated becoming a grandmother next month, ready to welcome baby...