Overview
Michael L. Hansen has been appointed Mayor.  He was previously serving his third term as council member for the second Ward. Mike served the youth of Newton on the Babe Ruth and Little League baseball boards and has been an advisor for aviation and aquatic Explorer Scout posts. He is a licensed sports official with the IHSAA and IGHSAU and a member of the National Federation Officials Association (NFOA). A veteran, he served with the US Army Special Forces at Fort Bragg, NC. Mike is married to Brenda (Deaton) Hansen. They have three daughters and five grandchildren.