NEARLY 3 INCHES OF RAIN YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT. MAQUOKETA'S TOTAL SO FAR IS OVER 6 INCHES FOR THE MONTH. MORE COOL WEATHER IN THE FORECAST.
WARMER TOMORROW BUT HIGH ONLY AROUND 70 FOR FRIDAY.

A BIRTH....
NICOLE AND COREY RUSHFORD OF WYOMING ARE PARENTS OF A GIRL BORN JULY 8TH AT THE MAQUOKETA HOSPITAL. MATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS IN MAQUOKETA ARE HELEN KEENEY, JAY AND DONNA KEENEY... AND CAROL RIPPLE.

CHARGES OF POSSESSION OF ALCOHOL UNDER AGE WERE DISMISSED AGAINST
31 YOUTH WHO WERE CITED AT AN UNDER AGE PARTY JUNE 27TH AT 710 VINE STREET IN MAQUOKETA. JACKSON COUNTY ATTORNEY CHRIS RAKER SAID THE CHARGES WERE DISMISSED BECAUSE OF IMPROPER CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. NO COURT COSTS OR COMMUNITY SERVICE WHERE ASSESSED TO THE YOUTH.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER..
WENDY EYE, 1010 GERMAN STREET, APARTMENT #6, REPORTED MONDAY THAT SOMEONE BROKE INTO HER APARTMENT.
AND CINDY ARTERBERRY OF 403 SOUTH CLARK STREET, REPORTED MONDAY MORNING THAT SOMEONE KICKED IN THE FRONT DOOR LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

THE GRAND OPENING OF THE NEW CLINTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUILDING IN MAQUOKETA WILL BE AUGUST 3RD FROM 4 UNTIL 6 P.M.
AND .. THE COLLEGE WILL H AVE ADVISORS AT THE NEW CENTER FROM 9 A.M UNTIL 3 P.M. ON FRIDAYS, JULY 30TH THROUGH SEPTEMBER 4TH. CALL 563-652-5000 FOR A PERSONAL APPOINTMENT.
AND, THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL ENROLLMENT SESSION ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TH FROM 4 UNTIL 7 P.M. THAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING, CLINTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE REPRESENTATIVES WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT COLLEGE AND HELP THOSE INTERESTED GET STARTED ON THE ROAD TO THEIR FUTURE.

FAMOUS COUNTRY LEGEND BILL ANDERSON IS COMING TO THE MOONEY HOLLOW BARN AT GREEN ISLAND FOR A CONCERT AT 7 P.M. ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH.
FOR TICKETS, CALL 563-580-9497.

THE RESTAURANT "STORMIN' NORMAN'S" IN BALDWIN HAS A NEW NAME AND
OWNERS, LIZ AND SANTOS LUNA. WILL BE CALLED THE SL BAR AND RESTAURANT,
STARTING AUGUST 1ST.

RADIO GALS, THE MUSICAL COMEDY WILL BE THIS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
AT 7 P.M. AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT 2.....AT THE OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER ON EAST PLATT STREET IN MAQUOKETA. FAMOUS LOCAL STARS LIKE:
PAM CRAWFORD, JUNE WAHL, RENEE BOWMAN, JOEL HAGAN AND OTHERS.

THE CLINTON ENGINES SHOW WILL BE FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JULY 31, AUGUST 1 AND AUGUST 2.....AT THE NEW MUSEUM, CORNER OF CLARK AND MAPLE STREETS. ON DISPLAY, MANY GARDEN TRACTORS, COLLECTABLE ENGINES,
AND THE VINTAGE CLINTON ENGINES POWERED EQUIPMENT. A FOOD STAND
WILL BE IN OPERATION. NO CHARGE FOR THE OUTDOOR EXHIBITS, BUT THERE IS A CHARGE ALWAYS TO GO INSIDE AND THAT IS $5 WITH KIDS 10 AND UNDER FREE.
THE SPECIAL WEEKEND, SPONSORED BY THE VINTAGE GARDEN TRACTOR CLUB OF AMERICA, AND HOSTED BY THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND THE CLINTON ENGINES ASSOCIATION.

GOOD DAY TO YOU ALL!
ANYONE NOTICE HOW HOT IT IS IN ARIZONA?

DENNIS VOY