March 29, 2024

Woman hit by pickup, dragged for 600 feet

SPIRIT LAKE — A Spirit Lake pedestrian was seriously injured after she was struck by a pickup truck and dragged for over 600 feet. Kathryn Kline, 39, was walking across U.S. Highway 71 in Spirit Lake with a green light Thursday afternoon when she was struck by a pickup driven by 87-year-old Earl Millikan, of Lake Park. A police report says Millikan didn’t realize he struck the woman and continued driving.