Polk County ends nightly curfew brought on by rioting

June 4, 2020 Carol Kuster State News 0

The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted today to rescind the county-wide curfew that ran from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. The curfew was instituted Sunday in the wake of violence during protests over the death of a George Clark in Minneapolis while in police custody. Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie asked for the curfew. […]