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Mayor: It's time to tweak vicious animal law
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Mayor Mike Hobart said Monday night he thinks it's time for the council to tweak the vicious animal law that has become so controversial.
Nov 10, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake the dog
IMAGE: Jake, pet of Sioux City councilman Aaron Rochester, sits waiting to chase a ball by a volunteer at Animal Control on 18th Street July 28, 2009. (Journal photo by Jerry Mennenga)
Nov 04, 2009 | 10:45 pm
Jake the dog wins most write-in votes for council
ARTICLE: Jake the missing Labrador retreiver barked the loudest and grabbed 62 write-in votes for City Council in Tuesday's election, while "Jake's kidnapper" got 1 vote.
Nov 04, 2009 | 10:15 pm | Loading…
Jake the dog receives 61 write-in votes for council
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Jake the missing Labrador receiver gobbled up 62 write-in votes for City Council in Tuesday's election, while Jake's kidnapper got 1 vote.
Nov 04, 2009 | 12:25 pm | Loading…
Zerschling: Snack basket helps council chew over city business
ARTICLE: A wicker basket sits on a side table behind Councilman Brent Hoffman's seat in the City Council Chambers.
Nov 03, 2009 | 10:00 pm | Loading…
Grandparents demand action over police K9 bite
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- The grandparents of a man stopped by a police officer Thursday during a routine traffic stop contended the police K9 should be euthanized because the dog bit their grandson.
Nov 03, 2009 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Hobart: Donation request not an endorsement
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Mayor Mike Hobart said Friday he is remaining neutral in the upcoming City Council election despite asking friends to donate to Councilman Jim Rixner's re-election campaign.
Oct 17, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
'It's just a bad law': Six owners take their fight to court
ARTICLE: Six dog owners have recently filed civil suits in Woodbury County District Court against the City of Sioux City to overturn the vicious designations and spare their animals from being euthanized.
Oct 10, 2009 | 10:30 pm | Loading…
Rochester: Act now on vicious dog ordinance
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - City Councilman Aaron Rochester said Monday night that the city shouldn't wait but act now to change the vicious dog ordinance.
Sep 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester: Act now on vicious dog ordinance
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - City Councilman Aaron Rochester said tonight that the city shouldn't wait but act now to change the vicious dog ordinance.
Sep 14, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Two dog owners file appeals on vicious-dog rulings
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - While Jake the Lab escaped the death penalty, the owners of Buddy the pit bull and Keno the great Dane have filed lawsuits appealing the city's designation that their dogs are vicious and must be euthanized.
Aug 19, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Today's Mini
ARTICLE: So Cindy Rarrat says Aaron Rochester might be called on to identify Jake? If he does, I'll personally present him with 30 pieces of silver right at the City Council meeting.
Aug 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake sightings keep animal control busy
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - It seems that Jake, Sioux City's famous canine fugitive, is everywhere these days: in newspapers nationwide, on television and even on T-shirts.
Aug 08, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake's legend grows into T-shirts
ARTICLE: Three men were hawking two different "Run, Jake, Run" T-shirts in downtown Sioux City on Thursday.
Aug 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake's escape inspires two T-shirt makers
ARTICLE: At least three men have taken to the street selling two different "Run, Jake, Run" T-shirts in downtown Sioux City.
Aug 06, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake's break: A felony crime was committed
ARTICLE: No shortage of jokes, light-hearted comments with tongue firmly planted in cheek - and supportive words of applause - have been shared within our community following the Sunday break-in and theft of Councilman Aaron Rochester's dog, Jake, from an Animal Control kennel.
Aug 05, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
New owner planned to appeal Jake's case in court
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - An attempt to seek mercy at the highest level for Sioux City's most famous fugitive, Jake the dog, was short-circuited when the 3-year-old Labrador retriever was snatched from his kennel at Animal Control on Sunday.
Aug 05, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Sioux City man bought condemned dog before break-in
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - A Sioux City businessman said today that he purchased Jake, a yellow Labrador retriever condemned to death for biting a neighbor, Friday from Councilman Aaron Rochester for $1 in hopes of winning his freedom by filing an appeal in Woodbury County District Court.
Aug 04, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Jake's gone; Rochester not upset
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - Apparently it's not too late for Jake.
Aug 04, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Community rallies to save Jake the Lab
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - Jake the yellow Labrador retriever has become the poster child for what many pet lovers see as all that is wrong with Sioux City's vicious-animal law.
Aug 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
'What kind of justice is that …?'
ARTICLE: LE MARS, Iowa - What did Aaron Rocheter's neighbor do to excite a docile family dog so it would jump a fence and bite his thumb?
Jul 24, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Residents plead for Rochester's dog's life
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY - An offer to take city Councilman Aaron Rochester's condemned dog to a refuge in Utah and citizens' pleas to revise the city's vicious-animal ordinance retroactively failed Monday, but Rochester said he will hold off having his dog euthanized.
Jul 21, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester wants changes to vicious-animal law
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- With his family devastated that their Labrador retriever will be euthanized for biting a neighbor, City Councilman Aaron Rochester said Friday he is considering asking for changes to the city's vicious-animal ordinance.
Jul 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Hanson upholds ruling that councilman's dog is vicious
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- A Special Master has affirmed Animal Control's ruling that City Councilman Aaron Rochester's pet yellow Labrador retriever, Jake, is vicious.
Jul 17, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Consider another means of restraint
ARTICLE: LARRABEE, Iowa -- I , being the owner of a yellow Lab myself, have a theory as to branding Councilman Aaron Rochester's dog as a vicious animal. It stated in the Journal
Jul 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Decision on Rochester's dog due in 30 days
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Retired Police Capt. Glen Hanson said Tuesday he will issue a ruling within 30 days on whether to designate city Councilman Aaron Rochester's pet Labrador retriever a vicious animal.
Jul 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Hearing is today for Rochester's dog
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- City Councilman Aaron Rochester said Monday his family remains concerned over the fate of their pet yellow Labrador retriever, Jake, "but are hoping for the best."
Jul 14, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Special master holds hearing on Rochester's dog
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Retired Police Capt. Glen Hanson said this morning he will issue a ruling within 30 days on whether to uphold previous decisions that Councilman Aaron Rochester's pet Labrador Retriever, Jake, is vicious.
Jul 14, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester should 'listen to his own words'
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Corrupt in Sioux City is Councilman Aaron Rochester having other dogs euthanized and banned from Sioux City, but when his own dog bites a man he wants his dog back because it's not a pit bull, it's just a Labrador. Animals are always animals. Some dogs play nice, but all wil…
Jul 08, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Owners lobby for repeal of pit bull ban
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Several pit bull owners urged city lawmakers Monday night to repeal the ban on new pit bull ownership, pointing out that it's not just their breed that bites people.
Jul 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester's dog ruled vicious
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Police Capt. Pete Groetken has affirmed Sioux City Animal Control's determination that city Councilman Aaron Rochester's Labrador retriever is vicious after it bit a neighbor Saturday.
Jul 03, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Provocation key in vicious-dog decision
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- Police Capt. Pete Groetken said Wednesday he hoped to reach a decision by the afternoon whether to uphold or overrule Sioux City Animal Control's determination that city Councilman Aaron Rochester's 3-year-old Labrador retriever is vicious and should be euthanized for biting…
Jul 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester's dog declared vicious
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- The police captain in charge of reviewing vicious dog cases has upheld Sioux City Animal Control's declaration that a dog owned by city Councilman Aaron Rochester is vicious.
Jul 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rochester awaits verdict after Lab bites neighbor
ARTICLE: SIOUX CITY -- The city councilman who led the drive to ban pit bulls in Sioux City is waiting to find out whether his Labrador retriever will be euthanized for biting a neighbor.
Jul 01, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Collegiate Preseason Wrestling rankings
ARTICLE: Posted from 10/29/07:
Oct 29, 2007 | 12:00 am | Loading…
WIT confers 533 degrees, diplomas, certificates
ARTICLE: Western Iowa Tech Community College conferred 533 degrees, diplomas and certificates Thursday at its spring commencement ceremony.
May 18, 2007 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Musketeers host Topeka, Omaha
ARTICLE: The Patriot Game is Saturday.
Nov 09, 2001 | 12:00 am | Loading…
George Caracter
ARTICLE: George "Chixen George" Caracter, 79, of Sioux City died Monday, Aug. 20, 2001, at a Sioux City hospital.
Aug 22, 2001 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Musketeers try to get higher playoff position
ARTICLE: Earning the No. 7 seed, rather than settling for No. 8, will make a world of difference for the Sioux City Musketeers in the upcoming United States Hockey League Clark Cup playoffs.
Mar 23, 2001 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Musketeers improve playoff standing with shootout win
ARTICLE: Oh, to be playing in the East Division of the United States Hockey League.
Mar 03, 2001 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Musketeers rally to win in shootout
ARTICLE: There was ample time to write off the Sioux City Musketeers Saturday night.
Jan 21, 2001 | 12:00 am | Loading…
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