8/10 OF AN INCH OF RAIN YESTERDAY. TODAY, CLOUDY AND COOL.

OVER THE WEEKEND, ON THE POLICE BLOTTER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOMEONE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK INTO THE CAN CITY STORE ON EAST PLATT.

CHARLES MEYER OF NORTH ELIZA STREET REPORTED SOMEONE TOOK A RADIO FROM HIS UNLOCKED VEHICLE.

AND FOUL LANGUAGE WAS REPORTED WRITTEN ON A STOP SIGN AT SOUTH 4TH STREET AND MAPLE.

A PRIVATE WAGON RIDE AT ABOUT 1:30 SUNDAY MORNING NEAR CLINTON, SENT 13 OF ABOUT 25 RIDERS TO THE HOSPITAL. ONE TAKEN WITH SERIOUS INJURIES TO IOWA CITY. THE FARM TRACTOR DRIVER APPARENTLY BECAME DISORIETNED IN THE DARK AND THE TRACTOR AND WAGON ROLLED DOWN ABOUT 30 FEET OVER THE EDGE OF A QUARRY.

THE MAQUOKETA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS ANNOUNED THAT IT WILL HOST A MEET THE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCT 24TH AT CITY HALL, WITH KMAQ'S LEIGHTON HEPKER AS MODERATOR. IT WILL START AT 7 PM AND WILL BE ON THE LOCAL ACCESS CHANNEL.

THE MAQUOKETA CITY COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT.

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DENNIS VOY