HI OF 46 TODAY...THIS MORNING...AND THEN THE TEMPERATURE DROPPED
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, WITH SOME LIGHT RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
MAYBE AN INCH OF SNOW OVERNIGHT TONIGHT..
COLD TOMORROW..
AND MUCH NICER FRIDAY FOR THE SHOPPERS.

THE MAQUOKETA GIRL'S BASKETBALL TEAM UPSET WILLIAMSBURG
LAST NIGHT, PICKING  UP THEIR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON.
44 TO 37 THE SCORE.    

THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN OCTOBER FOR JACKSON COUNTY WAS 7.3...DOWN FROM 7.6 IN SEPTEMBER.  
IOWA'S WAS AT 6.7 PERCENT, UP FROM 6.6 IN SEPTEMBER.

JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF RUSS KETTMAN HAS ANNOUNCED THE HIRING
OF A NEW CIVIL SECRETARY.     KIM CLARK OF MAQUOKETA WAS HIRED AND
SHE WILL START DECEMBER 1ST.    SHE REPLACES JUDY SCHNEIDER WHO IS RETIRING AFTER WORKING IN THE DEPARTMENT FOR 19 1/2 YEARS.
THERE WERE 98 APPLICANTS FOR THE JOB.'

KMAQ HAD 9 WINNERS OF A TURKEY IN THE LONGTIME POPULAR "OLD TIME
TURKEY SHOOT" ON KMAQ THE PAST WEEK.    WINNERS WERE:
JOANN JONES, CHARLOTTE....JUDY PATASKA, GREEN ISLAND....ROY WILHELM,
MAQUOKETA....,MADONNA KIRK, BELLEVUE....,SHARON KLOFT, MAQUOKETA....
VELMA WITT, MAQUOKETA......MADONNA GANNON, DELMAR.....SHIRLEY
WINEGAR, MAQUOKETA....AND CONNIE HEIAR, SPRAGUEVILLE.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

DENNIS VOY