Ely: Community members watch a procession of emergency vehicles in honor of Department of Corrections officer Robert McFarland in Ely, Iowa, Saturday, March 27, 2021. McFarland, a corrections officer at Anamosa State Penitentiary and a lieutenant with the Ely Fire Department, as well as nurse Lorena Schulte were killed by two inmates in the infirmary during an escape attempt. About 12 fire and police agencies including the Iowa Department of Corrections paid tribute to McFarland in the procession past the Ely Fire Department headquarters. AP/PTI
