accident

GoFundMe set for Wisconsin 6-year-old in skid steer accident

· October 24, 2017

A Wisconsin kindergartner is undergoing weeks of surgeries after a skid steer accident last week on his family’s farm near Ogdensburg. According to the Appleton Post Crescent, Cullen Schachtschneider tried to climb into the skid steer when his dad was parking it. The youngster just had his second surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin […]

Michigan farmer dies in cherry picker accident

· October 23, 2017

A Benton Harbor, Michigan farmer has died after getting pinned between a cherry picker and the barn wall. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to the fatal farm accident around 5:44 p.m. Saturday.  Roger Molter, 69, was parking a cherry picker in the barn for winter, and while repositioning the equipment he ended up pinning […]

Texas trauma team saves farmer trapped in grain auger

· October 20, 2017

A quick call by first responders to include a Texas Tech Trauma team in the rescue may have saved a farmer’s life Tuesday. Fifty-nine year-old Leo Martinez was running a 20-foot tall grain auger cart near Plainview, Texas when he was sucked down and wedged in the auger, severely crushing and cutting his legs. First […]

North Dakota 3-year-old dies falling out of tractor

· September 20, 2017

Our hearts are breaking with this news from North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol has reported a 3-year-old boy has died after falling out of a tractor Tuesday morning. According to Valley News Live, the boy was riding beside his father in the tractor traveling south towards Newburg, North Dakota when the left side […]

One man dies, another injured in Iowa farm accident

· September 11, 2017

A farm accident in northeast Iowa last week took the life of one man and seriously injured another. According to KWQC, Richard Weber, 55, was doing maintenance work on a forage wagon Thursday in rural Allamakee County, when he became caught in the machine. He died on the scene. Christopher Weber, 52, also got caught […]

Michigan 6-year-old dies in skid steer accident

· June 23, 2017

Our hearts ache with this news out of Michigan this week. A six-year-old boy died Wednesday after falling out of the bucket of a skid steer and being partially run over by the Bobcat. The Cass County boy was riding with two other children on the skid steer when the accident happened. According to to […]

Maine farmer recovering after freak tractor accident

· May 30, 2017

A LaGrange, Maine farmer is now reportedly in stable condition after a freak tractor accident last week. According to Bangor Daily News,  N17 Cattle Co. owner William Nunnally, 40, was crushed by his tractor after his pant leg got caught on the gearshift upon dismount. Nunnally, who had just moved a bale of hay to […]

Mainstream media digs into ‘Bachelor’ Chris Soules’ court records

· April 25, 2017

Since this morning’s news of “The Bachelor” Chris Soules’ arrest following a fatal pickup/tractor collision near Aurora, Iowa, mainstream media has dug further into the reality star’s record. According to Iowa State court records obtained by PEOPLE, Soules, 35, had a sordid history of charges and fines for several violations including possession of alcohol while underage, speeding, and […]

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