Dean Mayne was sworn in as the new First Ward alderman Monday night by District Court Judge Paul Macek. Mayne defeated Norm Voelliger in the Sept. 2 special election. The vacancy on the council was created when Keith Kauten, elected in November 2007, resigned from his seat.
A report from the environmental group Food & Water Watch found that the majority of counties that are in the top 20% for glyphosate application have non-Hodgkin lymphoma rates above... more
The Iowa House advanced legislation Thursday that would provide greater oversight of pet breeders in the state, expand dog ownership documentation and specify how the state can issue... more