LIGHT SNOW COMING DOWN THIS AFTERNOON. WEEKEND STILL LOOKING BETTER AND MONDAY IN THE 40'S.

CHECK A COUPLE PHOTOS OF THE FIRE SCENE I TOOK THIS AFTERNOON. REMEMBER, YOU CAN ENLARGE THEM BY CLICKING-ON THE PICTURE.

IN WRESTLING LAST NIGHT, THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS DEFEATED MARION, THERE, BY ABOUT 10 TEAM POINTS. THE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT IS TOMORROW AT VINTON.

A BIRTH. JENNIFER AND MICHAEL AMBRUSTER OF MAQUOKETA ARE PARENTS OF A GIRL, BORN TUESDAY MORNING AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

TIMES ARE TUFF....TWO MORE GASOLENE DRIVE OFFS IN MAQUOKETA YESTERDAY....AT WAGNER'S ON EAST PLATT AND KJ'S ON WEST PLATT.

IRENE ROSE, AGE 94, OF MAQUOKETA, DIED YESTERDAY AT FINLEY IN DUBUQUE.
SHE AND HER LATE HUSBAND OWNED AND OPERATED ROSE FARMER'S SUPPLY IN MAQUOKETA FOR MANY YEARS. HER COMPLETE OBITUARY IS AT www.laheys.com

HOPEFULLY, THIS WEEKEND WILL BE QUIET AND WARMER IN MAQUOKETA.

TAKE CARE UNTIL MY NEXT REPORT MONDAY.

DENNIS VOY