It was announced on the website for Belle Plaine Mayor Dave Fish has passed away. The mayor since 2013, he 

Fish had been the mayor of Belle Plaine since 2013.

In a message on the City ¢â‚¬â„¢s website, city leaders stated:

¢â‚¬Å“It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad news that our mayor, Dave Fish, passed away today. He will be greatly missed. Our flag at City Hall will fly at half-staff until after his funeral. ¢â‚¬ �

His obituary can be read here.