Thursday, February 02, 2006

49 DEGREES IN MAQUOKETA TODAY. HOW ABOUT THAT? BUT, THE SPRING-LIKE WEATHER IS OVER FOR AWHILE. COLD WEATHER COMES BACK TOMORROW.

THE GROUNDHOG SAW HIS SHADOW THIS MORNING....AND THAT MEANS 6 MORE WEEKS OF WINTER WEATHER.

FAMOUS COUNTRY SINGER AARON TIPPIN IS COMING TO THE 2006 JACKSON COUNTY FAIR, ON THURSDAY NIGHT, JULY 27TH. THE
FAIR RUNS JULY 26TH THRU THE 30TH.

THE CARDINAL WRESTLERS WRESTLE AT WATERLOO TONIGHT.

DICK "ANDY" ANDERSON, AGE 66, OF CLINTON DIED MONDAY.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE A DAUGHTER, PATRICIA DEVER OF MAQUOKETA.

VELMA WITT OF MAQUOKETA WAS THE KMAQ BINGO WINNER TODAY.

ITS BEEN YEARS SINCE YOU COULD BUY A NEW PAIR OF SHOES IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA. THAT MAY CHANGE SOON.

IS THE FIRST MAQUOKETA ROTARY DUCK GOING TO BE SOLD TO A
GAMBLER IN MICHIGAN? BOB OSTERHAUS THINKS SO.

DUSTIN EDWARDS OF WYOMING AND FORMERLY OF MAQUOKETA, HAS PURCHASED THE FORMER KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN BUILDING.
A NEW BUSINESS WILL GO THERE. MORE DETAILS LATER.

KMAQ WILL HAVE A RECORD NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS FOR THE KMAQ FARM AND HOME SHOW NEXT WEEK. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT, GO TO www.kmaq.com AND CLICK ON THE FARM AND HOME SHOW BANNER.

THERE WAS A FUL HOUSE LAST NIGHT AT THE OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER FOR TONY MELENDEZ IN CONCERT. AND I WAS TOLD IT WAS A VERY GOOD SHOW. TONY HAS NO ARMS AND PLAYS GUITAR WITH HIS FEET. ALSO A GOOD SINGER AND HE WAS BACKED BY A TRIO OF MUSICIANS.

TAKE CARE UNTIL TOMORROW.

DENNIS VOY