Independence ultralight crash survivor recalls narrow escape
Mark Little, 37, of Independence, walked away with minor injuries after his Aiaile S-12 ultralight crashed nose first into a cornfield four miles northeast of Independence. He was treated at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo and released. he credits the aircraft design for absorbing impact and saving his life.
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Waterloo
Hilltop Motors
Illinois man drowns after camping trip on Mississippi River
Steve Scott 42 of Mendota Illinois was found dead Tuesday by Jackson County Sheriff after a three day river search near Pleasant Creek. His empty boat was spotted Saturday night ten miles upstream. An autopsy was planned but authorities presume drowning.
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Mississippi
Jackson County
Steve Scott
Mendota
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Pleasant Creek
Couple restores historic Franklin Hotel in Clayton County
Doug and Kris Schmidt plan a measured restoration of the 97 year old Franklin Hotel, aiming to match its 1903 origins while preserving current uses. They will raise ceilings and relocate some windows, with state grants helping fund a five year project. Locals support the effort despite long timeline and risks.
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Towa
Linn
Johnson
Dubuque
Black Hawk
Bremer
Jones Counties
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