Windsor Heights News

Fourteen-week-old Coco was a birthday present to Anna Jaeger from her boyfriend.

Windsor Heights leaders have abandoned a plan to buy land occupied by the Hickman Motor Lodge and Twisted Parrot Lounge that they had previously said was a key component to Hickman Road redevelopment efforts.

Authorities in Polk County say they are looking into allegations of the illegal brokering of puppies.

Windsor Heights police were joined by other law enforcement agencies as they served search warrants in their probe of complaints that a residence was being used in the illegal brokering of puppies.

The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board is investigating a flier distributed in Windsor Heights during the weekend.

Four challengers are seeking to unseat four incumbents in City Council and mayoral races in Windsor Heights.

Johnston residents have been recycling more since the arrival of single-stream containers in July, city leaders say, but comparisons with other area communities show continued room for improvement.

Windsor Heights officials are eying a piece of property in Urbandale for the possible creation of a dog park to be shared by the two communities.

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Dylan DeClerck of Clive completed his Eagle Scout project at Faith Lutheran Church in Clive this past month to qualify for Eagle Scout ranking.

Windsor Heights mayoral candidates Jerry Sullivan and Allen Sydnes are together when it comes to staunch opposition to suggestions the city merge with a neighboring community.

Special Olympics Iowa earned more than $3,300 last weekend when its Cop on Top promotion was held at Wal-Mart, 1001 73rd St.

At noon today, join reporter Tom Barton and Windsor Heights mayoral candidates, incumbent Jerry Sullivan and challenger Allen Sydnes, for a live chat to discuss issues in the Nov.

Experience is supposed to make our political leaders more intelligent, and that is why we do not have term limits for legislators.

Windsor Heights residents have clear choices to make at the polls. Voters on Nov.

Halloween is still a few weeks away, but you can get your scares early by visiting one of the area's haunted houses.

Friday through Sunday in the East Village, downtown, East Fifth and East Locust Streets.

Something maddening is happening in Windsor Heights. "It's scary," said City Councilwoman Flo Hunter, dressed as an elf, next to City Administrator Marketa Oliver, or Snow White.

One has never run for public office before. The other lost a narrow race for an Iowa House of Representatives seat last year.

A Windsor Heights City Council candidate who said he had decided to withdraw from the race will still appear on the ballot in the Nov.