(Monona County, IA) — Nebraska authorities have identified a body recovered from the Missouri River as a missing Iowa man. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Nebraska says they identified the body as Cole Boynton, who was recovered near marker post 655 on the Missouri River on Monday. Boynton was reported missing over Memorial Day weekend near the Huff Warner Access Area in Monona County after police believed he was involved in a boating accident. Boynton’s official cause of death has not been determined.
Missing IA Boater’s Body Discovered In Missouri River
By Tom Robinson
Sep 26, 2025 | 8:13 AM
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