NICE SUNNY DAY IN MAQUOKETA....HIGH OF 48.

SEWARD CLAMPITT'S BIKE IS STILL MISSING. BUT, HE IS GETTING AROUND TOWN
WITH AN OLDER BIKE THAT HE HAS AND HE PULLS A LITTLE CART WITH IT.
ALSO LEARNED THAT HE HAS A NEWER ONE ALSO. HE'S DOWN FROM 3 TO 2 BIKES.

MAQUOKETA'S WATER/SEWER RATE WILL BE GOING UP SLIGHTLY JULY 1ST.
FIRST RAISE SINCE 1996. EXAMPLE: A PERSON WHO USES 970 CUBIC FEET OF WATER WILL SEE HIS/HER BILL GO UP FROM $61.62 TO $62.34 A MONTH FOR BOTH WATER AND SEWER. THE INCREASE IS EXPECTED TO MEAN AN ADDITIONAL $21,500 A YEAR FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT.

BREITBACH'S COUNTRY DINING AT BALLTOWN, TWICE DESTROYED WITHIN A YEAR BY FIRE, WILL REBUILD AND BE OPEN THIS JUNE OR JULY. IT IS IOWA'S OLDEST RESTAURANT, THAT STARTED AS A STAGECOACH STOP IN 1852. THEY ARE
AN ADVERTISER ON KMAQ.

DEE SUCKLING OF MAQUOKETA REPORTED TO POLICE YESTERDAY MORNING THAT THE TIRES ON HER VEHICLE AND THOSE OF HER NEIGHBORS WERE SLASHED AT 702 PERSHING ROAD.

RACHELLE AND BRENDAN ZEIMET OF MAQUOKETA ARE PARENTS OF A GIRL BORN MONDAY NIGHT AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS
ARE MARK AND KAREN INTLEKOFER OF MAQUOKETA. A GREAT-GRANDMOTHER IS DOROTHY ZEIMET OF MAQUOKETA.

AUDREY HANKEMEIER OF MAQUOKETA IS THE MOTHER OF A BOY BORN TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE MAQUOKETA HOSPITAL. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ARE DARCY AND BRENDA HANKEMEIER OF MAQUOKETA AND GREAT-GRANDPARENTS ARE
BILL AND NANCY BAKER OF MAQUOKETA.

SHUCKS....UNI OF CEDAR FALLS LOST TO PURDUE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE
NCAA TORUNAMENT.

HAVE A GOOD WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

DENNIS VOY