CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON AND VERY LIGHT SNOW.

THE MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE DIRECTED THE ADMINISTRATION TO HIRE SOMEONE TO STUDY THE COST OF UPDATING THE HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM IN ALL BUILDINGS.

THE MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS ANNOUNCED ITS 2008 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THEY ARE: TOM BREUCH, LENKE CARSON, DIANA LARSON,
MARILYN OSTERHAUS, MONA REICHLING, AND ASHER SCHROEDER, ALL OF MAQUOKETA AND DICK KUNAU OF PRESTON. TRUSTEES INCLUDE ELAINE EDWARDS REPRESENTING THE MAQUOKETA STATE BANK AND TIM BREITFELDER REPRESENTING U.S. BANK. OFFICERS ARE: TOM BREUCH, PRESIDENT....LENKE CARSON, VICE-PRESIDENT....MONA REICHLING, TREASURER AND DIANA LARSON,
SECRETARY.

ANAMOSA HAS ANNOUNCED PLANS FOR A $12.8 MILLION DOLLAR NEW HOSPITAL,
TO BE LOCATED AT HIGHWAY 64 AND 151 IN ANAMOSA. PLANS CALL FOR A NEW 46,851 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY. THE CURRENT HOSPITAL, WHICH SERVES 3,500 PATIENTS MONTHLY, IS OUTDATED AND LANDLOCKED.

SHORT REPORT TODAY, MORE TOMORROW. CHECK THE NEW PHOTOS BELOW.
THANKS.

DENNIS VOY