Former members of the Benton County Board of Health are suing the supervisors and county over their termination in October. The petition contends the firings are connected to disputes over county-based medical system restructuring.
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The Black Hawk County Board of Health has named a new Public Health Director. Kaitlin Emrich was already serving as the Interim Director after joining Black Hawk County Public Health in 2021 as Deputy Director. She has 14 years of experience in public health, 10 of which in managerial positions. .