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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 2024

Page

21

Debris from Cedar County wind turbines after fires and strikes

On a Cedar County family farm near Mechanicsville two Acciona wind turbines have repeatedly burned and been struck by lightning. Debris litters 240 acres, complicating harvest and disposal as crews remove metal foundations and plan the more complex concrete tower dismantling. The owners seek clarity on salvage options and proper disposal.

Sally Freeman Freeman Mechanicsville Steve Teresa Weets Acciona Wind Power Cedar County Wind Power Acciona North America Cedar County Farm Savannah Blake the Gazette

Trial set in fatal 2022 crash after six delays

Cedar Rapids motorcyclist Jeffery Lankford, 53, died at the scene on May 5, 2022, after his bike was struck by a black Buick Enclave. Driver Carlos Garcia, 42, showed signs of intoxication but refused field sobriety tests, resisted police during a blood draw, and had six plastic bags of cocaine totaling about 5 grams found on arrest.

Cedar Rapids Jeffery Lankford Lankford Carlos Adair Garcia Garcia el Paraiso Mexican Bar and Grill

Iowa City cyclist bikes across Midwest for charity

Barry Schreier, University of Iowa psychology professor, has raised over $60,000 in a decade by cycling through the Midwest for charitable causes. His latest ride from Iowa City to Duluth, Minnesota supported an Iowa City cafe serving meals to the food insecure and homeless. He credits the idea to a friend's remark and urges others to turn their passions into fundraising opportunities.

Iowa City Barry Schreier University of Iowa Midwest Schreier the Gazette Duluth Minn

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