The city of Independence Public Works Crew will be performing their annual water distribution flushing program throughout the ...

1. Take your fears apart: When facing a current or upcoming task that overwhelms you with a lot of anxiety, divide the task ...

The statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface are complete and final versions are now ...

The top athletic stories in Polk County we celebrated this past year came in the form of team accomplishments, individual ...

A motorist was arrested Sunday after driving his pickup truck into the interior of Center Market on Fairview Avenue in Dallas ...

Information for the report comes from law enforcement agencies. Not all calls for service are included. The status of arrests ...

Russell Allen Littleton, 55, has been sentenced to serve 380 months (31 years, eight months) in prison for starting a fire ...

Jimmy Carter’s passing is a good time to recognize his involvement the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel for which Anwar ...

More than 300 volunteers arrived early Dec. 24 at the Polk County Fairgrounds to help Christmas Cheer sort, shop, pack and ...

Almost 300 wrestlers from mat clubs all around Oregon converged at the "Panther Pit Throwdown" Dec. 28.

The day-use parking fee will increase from $5 to $10 per day at the 25 Oregon State Parks that currently charge for parking ...

Elected officials should rightly aspire to a higher level of appropriateness in pursuit of desired outcomes for our people ...