On Feburary 1, 2020 at 1:14pm, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two vehicle accident in the 1500-blk of Highland St. in Ruthven.
A 2011 Chevy Silverado driven by Dallas W. Bates of Ruthven was east bound in the 1500-blk of Highland St and noticed something outside his vehicle and started backing up and collided with a 2007 Chevy Cobalt driven by Bruce E. Whisman of Emmetsburg, who was also traveling east in the 1500-blk of Highland St.
Damage to the Chevy Cobalt is estimated at $800.00 and no damage to the Chevy Silverado.