Clinton County authorities release name of drowning victim

CLINTON - Clinton County authorities are investigating a drowning death that happened Saturday morning in the Wapsipinicon River in Clinton County. The body of Benjamin Williams, 18, of Donahue, was found around 10:30 a.m., according to Clinton County Sheriff Bill Greenwalt. Deputies were called around 9:45 a.m. to the Ben Martinsen Wildlife Area, located on U.S. 67, south of Folletts, for a report of a missing person. Upon arrival, deputies met with two teenage campers, who reported their 18-year-old friend missing from the campsite. First responders from the Clinton County...