IT STARTED RAINING THIS AFTERNOON. YESTERDAY WAS A NICE DAY....48.....
DOWN TO 35 LAST NIGHT AND TODAY'S HIGH, 45. SNOW SHOWERS AND
COLD TOMORROW, WITH A HIGH IN LOW 30'S. EVEN COLDER WEATHER
ON WEDNESDAY.

SPORTS FIRST: THE MAQUOKETA BOYS OPEN THE SEASON TOMORROW
NIGHT, HOSTING VINTON SHELLSBURG. EARLY GAMES. THE SOPHOMORE
AT 5 AND THE VARSITY AT 6:30.
THE WRESTLING SEASON ALSO STARTS WITH A DOUBLE DUAL
AT CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON. MAQUOKETA WILL WRESTLE WASHINGTON AND MARION WITH ACTION STARTING AT 6 TOMORROW NIGHT.
THE COMBINED CLASSES OF 1988 THROUGH 1991 WON THE 14TH ANNUAL
JACK MARLOWE ALUMNI TOURNAMENT SATURDAY. 13 TEAMS WERE
ENTERED. THE WINNING TEAM INCLUDED CHAD SPECHT, CHRIS STREETS,
DAVE McLAUGHLIN, BILL McALEER, DAVE LINDGREN, JON COSTELLO, CARL SMALL,
AND BRAD MANGLER. THEY WON THE TOURNAMENT BY DEFEATING THE CLASSES OF 2004-2005.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER OVER THE WEEKEND. SHANNA KELSEY OF SOUTH
NIAGARA TOLD POLICE THE TIRES ON HER CAR HAD BEEN SLASHED AND THE
VEHICLE PAINT HAD BEEN SCRATCHED. SHE REPORTED THE INCIDENT AT 9:45 YESTERDAY MORNING.
AND PATTY HICKS OF YALE AVENUE REPORTED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON THAT A CAMERA AND TOOL BOX HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM HER PROPERTY.

NO ONE WAS INJURED IN A 2-CAR ACCIDENT IN ANDREW FRIDAY NIGHT AROUND
6:30. AMY PECKOSH, AGE 33 OF RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA AND FORMERLY
OF MAQUOKETA, WAS STOPPED AT THE 150TH STREET AND HIGHWAY 62 INTERSECTION. PHILLIP CORNELIUS, AGE 36, OF ANDREW WAS ALSO WEST
BOUND ON 150TH STREET. ACCORDING TO DEPUTY MIKE PETERS' REPORT,
CORNELIUS REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP AN ITEM AND DID NOT SEE THE
PECKOSH DRIVEN CAR. CORNELIUS RAN INTO THE REAR OF THE STOPPED CAR.
CORNELIUS WAS CHARGED WITH FAILING TO STOP IN THE ASSURED CLEAR DISTANCE. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO HIS CAR. AMY PECKOSH WAS DRIVING
A CAR REGISTERED TO JERRY HEINZEL OF RURAL MAQUOKETA. DAMAGE TO IT
WAS LISTED AT $2,500.

TROY HOVEY, AGE 28, OF MAQUOKETA HAS BEEN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH
SEVERAL RECENT TIRE SLASHING INCIDENTS IN MAQUOKETA. HE WAS
CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL MISCHIEF IN THE 2ND DEGREE AFTER ALLEGEDLY
SLASHING 16 TIRES, WITH DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT $1,250. HE IS FREE
PENDING A COURT APPEARANCE ON DECEMBER 6TH.

IN A FEW MINUTES, I WILL DO THE 5:05 NEWS FINAL, AS I DO EVERY DAY....
ON BOTH KMAQ AM AND FM...AND OUR WEB SITE. AND I WILL BE
READING 16 OBITUARIES! NOT A RECORD, BUT A LOT!

MARILYN MONROE HAD SIX TOES. THAT BIT OF INFORMATION FROM DALE CARAWAY'S LAST NEWSLETTER. ALSO, WHAT DO 100% OF ALL LOTTERY WINNERS DO?...

GAIN WEIGHT!!

WHICH REMINDS ME....AFTER TWO THANKSGIVING DINNERS....THIS WEEK
I NEED TO ...

LOOSE WEIGHT!!

DENNIS VOY