These are the issues and stories that matter to the people of Polk County, Iowa—discussed by experts, officials and everyday Iowans. Candid, insightful and straight to the point. Hosted by Jon Cahill. Created by the Polk County Board of Supervisors.
This is the story of how an idea for a local skatepark transformed into a plan for the largest skatepark in the nation. In Episode 5, host Jon Cahill...
A unique collaboration between Polk County and the City of Des Moines, Invest DSM uses strategic solutions and partnerships to revitalize local neighb...
We’ve all heard about the national effort to distribute COVID-19 vaccines. But how does distribution work within Polk County? In Episode 3, host Jon C...
Mental health is one of the less-discussed sides of COVID-19, but it’s time to have an honest conversation. In Ep. 2, host Jon Cahill joins Angela Con...
We’ve all heard of conservation... but what does it really mean? And how does it impact our everyday lives? In Episode 1 of People of Polk, host Jon C...