The president of a Minnesota aviation service business was in the plane that crashed in a Wilton Center field.
The man killed in the Tuesday afternoon plane crash in a Wilton Center field was the president of a Minnesota aviation service business. Larry Diffley, 74, was the sole occupant of the multi-engine Beech 58 that went down shortly after 2:30 p.m. Diffley operated Bemidji Aviation Services in Bemidji, MN. According to the company's website, Diffley and another man took over the business "with three employees, their own Cessna 150 and the three 150's already in place at Bemidji Aviation" in 1970. Diffley is listed as the company's president. Employees of Bemidji Aviation Services declined to give their names or much information about the crash Tuesday evening. One said, "We are aware of the crash and we're working with the (National …
The Will County Sheriff's Office will hold its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click It or Ticket" crackdown between Aug. 17 and Sept. 3.
The Will County Sheriff's Office will hold its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click It or Ticket" crackdown between Aug. 17 and Sept. 3.
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
Editor's note: The following is a press release from the Will County Sheriff's Office. The Will County Sheriff’s Office has announced its late-night plans for the 2012 Labor Day "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click It or Ticket" crackdown. The intensified enforcement effort against impaired drivers and seat belt law violators underscores the disproportionate number of traffic deaths involving alcohol and unbelted motorists. The stepped-up enforcement will begin August 17 and run through Labor Day, September 3. Enforcement efforts will concentrate on the deadly nighttime hours. According to data from the Illinois Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the midnight to 3 a.m. timeframe is the …
Mickey
4:25 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012
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