Feb. 8 this turbine tower, located at 90th and Nighthawk in Marion County north of Peabody, was under construction. Large excavation equipment at the base, along with a pickup truck, gives an idea of scale of the tower, turbine and blades. [Chad Frey/Newton Kansan]
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan Enough protest petitions have been filed to cause the withdrawal of a pair of conditional use permits for meteorological towers…