Http - Fri Jul 03

Leesa Shoemaker can't wait to get back on a bicycle, even though her last ride left Polk County's chief jailer with a shattered leg, broken back, smashed eye socket and fractured nose.

Http - Fri Jul 03

Urbandale City Council member Mary Polson still cringes when she hears the word Razamatazz.

Des Moines Register - Fri Jul 03

Polk County Supervisors are following in the footsteps of the Johnston City Council by passing the first of three required votes to curtail panhandling at the intersection of Merle Hay Road and Interstate 35/80. Supervisors voted 5-0 to support an ordinance that essentially mirrors one passed in Johnston.