After years of lawsuits, court proceedings and, finally, asking for the federal government to intercede, Old Order Amish families in Sugar Grove Township can use their privies. It seems like a trivial ...

Federal authorities have stepped in to resolve a lawsuit involving the Sugar Grove Area Sewage Authority (SUGASA) which ...

Old Order Amish in Warren County will no longer be required to use an electric component of a sewer system following a ...

U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect ...

After years of legal wrangling, Sugar Grove’s Old Order Amish residents will legally be allowed to use their outdoor privies rather than be required to use Sugar Grove’s municipal sewage system. The ...

Under the agreement, Amish households will be exempt from the sewage system requirement and allowed to use privies, according ...

The Justice Department announced Thursday an agreement with Sugar Grove Township and the Sugar Grove Area Sewage Authority to resolve allegations they violated the Religious Land Use and ...

Crawford County DA says office's lack of staff led her to ask Attorney General's Office to prosecute Shawn C. Cranston in ...

It is Monday morning and the temperature is 19 degrees Fahrenheit. The windchill is at 7 degrees, so it feels cold when the ...

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Iowa’s portion of the unglaciated Driftless Area, the countryside around Oelwein is ...