Wednesday, November 19, 2003

SUNNY TODAY, AND IN THE 50'S. TOMORROW, MID 60'S.

THE BEAR CREEK NARCOTICS TASK FORCE FOUND DRUGS AND MATERIALS USED TO MAKE DRUGS DURING A RAID AT 1301 EAST PLATT STREET IN MAQUOKETA SUNDAY NIGHT, IN APARTMENT #109. NO CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED AS OF TODAY.

DEBORAH MCCONCHIE, AGE 35, OF MAQUOKETA, WAS FINED $282 ON AMENDED CHARGES OF DISORDERLY CONDUCT. SHE WAS ORIGINALLY CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ABUSE. MAQUOKETA POLICE SAY DURING AN ARGUMENT WITH HER LIVE-IN BOYFRIEND, BRIAN HOSCH, ON OCTBER 6TH, SHE THREW A CAST IRON SKILLET AT HIM. HE RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES.

ANGELA KOPPANG OF MAQUOKETA IS THE MOTHER OF A BOY, BORN WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH AT THE JACKSON
COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ARE JOE AND BOBBIE REISTROFFER OF BELLEVUE.

KATHY CAVEN JACOBY, AGE 54, OF SWISHER, IOWA AND FORMERLY OF MAQUOKETA, DIED THIS MORNING AT ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL IN CEDAR RAPIDS. SERVICES ARE PENDING AT CARSON'S IN MAQUOKETA.

THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ARE UP IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA...AND IN THE KMAQ RECEPTION AREA.

HERE IN THE TIMBER CITY, IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS.

DENNIS VOY