NICE WEEKEND WEATHER.
NICE DAY TODAY AND TOMORROW SHOULD BE GOOD ALSO.

AT THE STATE CROSS COUNTRY MEET SATURDAY AT FORT DODGE, MAQUOKETA'S TRISHA MILLER, AT STATE FOR THE 3RD YEAR IN A ROW, FINISHED IN 4TH PLACE IN THE CLASS 3-A GIRL'S RACE, ONE SPOT BETTER THAN LAST YEAR. HER TIME WAS 14:58, 34 SECONDS BEHIND THE FIRST PLACE RUNNER.

THE MAQUOEKTA FOOTBALL CARDIANLS LOST THEIR FINAL GAME OF SEASON FRIDAY NIGHT HERE AT GOODENOW FIELD,
48 TO 28 TO WESTERN DUBUQUE. BOTH THE VARSITY AND SOPHOMORE TEAMS FINISHED THE SEASON WITH A 4 AND 5 RECORD.

DEWITT, NORTHEAST AND BELLEVUE ARE IN THE PLAYOFFS THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. DEWITT WILL HOST FAIRFIELD AND WE WILL BROADCAST THE GAME ON BOTH KMAQ AM AND FM AT 6:45 WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

SAGE ROSENFELS DID NOT START FOR HOUSTON YESTERDAY, BUT CAME IN AFTER THE FIRST STRING QUARTERBACK GOT INJURED AGAIN, AND SAGE ACCOUTED FOR THE ONLY TD.
HOUSTON LOST THEIR 3RD STRAIGHT, LOOSING TO SAN DIEGO 35 TO 10.

HALLOWEEN IS OVER FOR KIDS IN MAQUOKETA. TRICK OR TREAT DAY WAS YESTERDAY FROM 4 UNTIL 6. THERE ARE NO COMMUNITY PARTIES PLANNED FOR KIDS. I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS SITUATION IMPROVED NEXT HALLOWEEN. MAYBE THE YMCA CAN DO MORE FOR KIDS AT HALLOWEEN THEN.

KAYLA LORRAINE CURRENT, AGE 16, A SOPHOMORE AT MCHS AND DAUGHTER OF BRIAN AND TONYA CURRENT OF MAQUOKETA DIED YESTERDAY MORNING AT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICXS IN IOWA CITY, FOLLOWING A 7-YEAR BATTLE WITH LEUKEMIA. HER FULL OBITUARY CAN BE READ AT WWW.CARSONANDSON.COM

HAVE A GOOD WEEK.

DENNIS VOY