PHOTO BY GARRY BRANDENBURG

MARSHALLTOWN – The 26th annual WHO Tractor Ride kicked off this past Monday morning after the riders gathered at the Central Iowa Fairgrounds in Marshalltown – pictured in this aerial shot – Sunday evening.

Monday’s route went north toward Gladbrook, Beaman, Conrad, Liscomb and Albion before a special visit to the Iowa Veterans Home. On Tuesday, the riders headed east toward the Tama-Toledo area, and on Wednesday, they headed west.

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