The pilot had reported engine trouble shortly after takeoff on the radio. Less than a minute later he knew he would be crashing in a beanfield. Another plane located the crash site moments later.
Articles Tagged: Monticello
Crashes Aug. 13, 2025 7:34 am49d ago
The pilot of the T-28B aircraft was killed in the crash near Monticello Monday.
Things To Do May. 15, 2025 2:17 pm139d ago
Summer is right around the corner, which means its prime time for live music, festivals, fairs and family fun. From jazz to rap to country to rock, there’s plenty to listen, dance and sing along to in Eastern Iowa and beyond this summer.
Things To Do May. 15, 2025 2:18 pm139d ago
From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.
News Jan. 20, 2025 10:13 am254d ago
During Charlie’s time as CEO, the camp for people with disabilities has grown from a few hundred campers to nearly 10,000.
Restaurants Nov. 7, 2024 8:43 am328d ago
The Blind Pig, a mainstay in Cedar Rapids, has become a staple in its new Monticello location, too.
By Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
News Nov. 1, 2024 12:41 pm334d ago
EMT says video was meant to show that some non-emergency patients use the ambulance service as a mere taxi service.
Restaurants Oct. 9, 2024 8:48 am357d ago
After a summer of judging restaurants nominated by the public, 40 contestants have been whittled down to five finalists to showcase the best of Iowa’s hand-breaded delicacy.
Theater Jul. 18, 2024 7:54 am440d ago
Community troupe now based in Anamosa began with the passion of a high school student in Monticello.
Crime & Courts Jun. 6, 2024 7:29 am482d ago
An Illinois man who fatally shot a Fareway employee outside the store in Monicello last year pleaded to first-degree murder and was immediately sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Restaurants Mar. 27, 2024 6:15 am553d ago
The 15th annual competition hosted by the Iowa Beef Industry Council and Iowa Cattlemen’s Association has given nods to restaurants in Waterloo, Monticello and Iowa City after tallying more than 7,500 ballots voting on more than 500 nominees.
Crime & Courts Dec. 28, 2023 12:53 pm643d ago
Delaware County Attorney says deputy’s actions “reasonable under the circumstances of the moment, to not only protect his own life, but also the lives of nearby citizens.”
Crime & Courts Nov. 13, 2023 2:53 pm688d ago
A man from East Dubuque. Ill., who was shot and injured by a Delaware County deputy last week after authorities say he killed a Fareway employee in Monticello, had his first appearance in court Saturday over a video call from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics where he is being treated, according to Monticello police.
News Aug. 31, 2023 12:02 pm762d ago
Outdoor, indoor options for cooling down as temperatures climb
Music Jul. 20, 2023 8:28 am804d ago
Christian band closing out 2023 Great Jones County Fair on July 23