Thursday, March 24, 2005

Mostly cloudy today...snow in the forecast for tonight. Looks like Easter Sunday will be sunny and near 50 and there is an indication that we will be in the 60's next week.

Dan Schmidt reported that someone took two newborn calves from his farm on 407th Avenue. Valued at $350 each.

The Maquoketa City Council passed a resolution at this week's meeting to allow a YMCA to start in the city. It will be in the poposed new ARC building.

Jeremy Simmons and Chanelle Kunde of Maquoketa, are parents of a girl born Monday at the local hospital. Grandparents are Kent and Connie Simmons of Maquoketa.

No school today, thru Monday, for Easter Vacation.

Donna Taylor, 82, of Maquoketa died Wednesday. Her obituary is at
www.carsonandson.com

Not much else new.

Hopefully will have some more news tomorrow. If not, have a Happy Easter.

Dennis Voy.