The weather is getting warmer and the bugs are starting to show. That means the potential threat of West Nile and Lyme Disease, just to name two. Did you know you don't have to douse yourself with chemicals to prevent mosquitoes, ticks and more from getting after you?

You may want to remember this when you head out on the lake to fish with the kids, which you can update your fishing license online now. tinyurl/fishiowa This will also help with hiking, camping and simply just mowing the lawn. Plus, you don't have to worry about deet on your little ones.

Consumer Reports studied bug sprays and repellents and for the first time ever, the top ones don't contain deet. A chemical known for causing some issues. And the best bug sprays are...

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