Longtime Iowa Broadcaster Dies in Flash Floods

FORMER WHO AND KXNO SPORTSCASTER LARRY COTLAR WAS KILLED IN THE FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY IN DES MOINES.

POLICE SAY COTLAR'S VAN WAS STALLED IN HIGH WATER NEAR 50TH AND TWANA DRIVE, AND HE GOT OUT OF THE VAN AND WAS SWEPT AWAY BY THE WATER.

COTLAR'S BODY WAS FOUND SEVERAL HOURS LATER, A FEW BLOCKS FROM THE VAN.

COTLAR WAS HOST OF SPORTSLINE ON WHO RADIO, AND LATER HOST OF COTLAR AND COMPANY ON KXNO.  

LARRY COTLAR HAS BEEN THE VOICE OF THE DRAKE BULLDOGS SINCE THE 2005-06 SEASON.


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