New tracked device lets Iowa wheelchair users hit the beach

Iowans who use wheelchairs to get around can now zip right onto the sandy beach — or practically anywhere else — at Big Creek State Park in a motorized track chair that’s part wheelchair and part ATV. Chad Kelchen, a parks supervisor with the Iowa DNR, says the new Action Trackchair is designed to handle […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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