(Keokuk County) Two kids are hospitalized after dozens of 7th graders were launched off a hay rack ride over the weekend. The children were riding on a flatbed trailer in Keokuk County when they were thrown off the ride into a ditch. Police say many kids needed medical attention. They are still investigating the incident. No one was arrested.
Two Kids Hospitalized and Many Others Hurt After Being Launched from Hay Rack Ride
By Tom Robinson
Oct 17, 2023 | 5:46 AM
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