Turbine Fire Leaves Farmers Struggling in Field
In Echanicsville on May 13 Sally Freeman watched a lightning strike ignite a wind turbine built in 2012. The blade failed and the nacelle caught fire, burning the turbine above a cornfield. Debris remains as the family recalls a similar lightning blaze 14 months earlier.
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MercyOne appeals Mercy Iowa City liquidation plan
MercyOne, former managing partner of the Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy, appeals a judge’s June 7 order confirming liquidation. MercyOne argues releases to 18 categories threaten irreparable harm and seeks a stay to pause plan implementation.
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Marion man accused of killing four demands speedy trial
Luke Wade Truesdell 34 is charged with four counts of first degree murder for bludgeoning four people to death with a metal pipe. He filed a not guilty plea and seeks a speedy trial to begin within 90 days. Arraignment set for next Tuesday in Linn County District Court. The state obtained a subpoena for bank and video records to interview witnesses in the investigation.
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Luke Wade Truesdell
Sixth Judicial District
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Truesdell
David Cox
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Jordan Schier
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