Man Dies After Being Hit by Semi Truck in Poweshiek County
Jul 13, 2026
POWESHIEK COUNTY – A man died in Poweshiek County in the early morning hours on Friday after being hit by a semi truck on Interstate 80. The Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office says that deputies responded…
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