A Keosauqua, Iowa resident was killed Saturday in a logging accident in northeastern Putnam County.
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department said the Amish man, 25-year-old Alvin Bontrager, was struck by a large tree limb as he was cutting timber for logs.
The accident happened north of Livonia near 135th Street.
The Putnam County E911 telecommunication center received a call during the noon hour on Saturday regarding the accident.
