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CRIME & SAFETY
Ackley resident involved in a fatal accident in Kossuth County
Sunday around 1pm the Iowa State Patrol was called out on the report of a car versus motorcycle accident at the intersection of Highway 18 and 160th Avenue east of Algona. A 2024 Nissan Sentra driven by an unidentified 17-year-old from Ackley was southbound on 160th Avenue and failed to yield at a stop sign. At the same time, a motorcycle driven by 42-year-old Adam Allen of Pocahontas, was traveling west on Highway 18, and struck the car.
Local departments honored for life-saving action
Members of four Faribault County Agencies were recognized with Life Save Awards presented by the South Central Minnesota EMS Regional System on Monday, July 22, at the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office in Blue Earth. In early July 2024, responders were summoned to a call for help regarding a man...
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