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Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith will not face charges for a January altercation with other county supervisors.
The Warren County Attorney's Office says no charges will be filed against Tom Hockensmith in a heated dispute between Polk County supervisors.
Polk County supervisors are expected to vote Tuesday on appointing a longtime sheriff's executive as the county administrator without conducting a job search. Why it matters: The decision to hire ...
With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But they disagree on when.
Polk County Administrator John Norris is currently on paid administrative leave. KCCI Investigates looks at his most recent employment contract, which shows he makes more than $270K.
Three months after ousting county administrator John Norris, Polk County supervisors still have no timeline to begin searching for his replacement. Why it matters: The administrator oversees the ...
Anyone who has ever watched a meeting of the Polk County Board of Supervisors knows the meetings are short. Very short. As in less than 10 minutes. Which led County Administrator John Norris to do ...
In a claim filed Friday to the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, John Tyler, interim head of the county’s General Services Department, said County Administrator John Norris forced him out of his job ...