YESTERDAY WAS NICE.
AROUND 4 A.M. THIS MORNING, IT GOT WET AND STORMY.
AND WE HAVE HAD MORE RAIN ON AND OFF TODAY.
AROUND AN INCH OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING AND TODAY BY 4 P.M.
LATE AFTERNOON TODAY.....THUNDERSTORMS  AND TORNADO WARNINGS
FOR JACKSON COUNTY.....AND MORE RAIN.    ADDITIONAL RAIN TOMORROW  SO, WE WILL BE HEADING TOWARD A  2ND INCH.
CLARENCE AND LOWDEN GOT 5 INCHES OF RAIN, CLOSING ROADS.
THE MAQUOKETA RIVER IS RISING AND BEING WATCHED.    SO IS THE WAPSI.
SPRUCE CREEK PARK NORTH OF BELLEVUE WAS CLOSED AGAIN TODAY,
FOR THE 4TH TIME THIS SUMMER.   NEVER BEFORE HAS THE PARK BEEN
CLOSED SO OFTEN.
AND YES...THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO GET BETTER LATER IN THE WEEK.

BEN REUTER, AGE 94, DIED AT A NURSING HOME IN FULTON, ILLINOIS TODAY.
HIS FUNERAL WILL BE FRIDAY IN CLINTON.    LEMKE FUNERAL HOME
IN CLINTON IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.    SURVIVORS INCLUDE
A SON, DONALD IN MAQUOKETA....AND TWO SISTERS IN MAQUOKETA,
ELIZABETH FRETT AND MARY KILBURG.

KMAQ TRAVEL IS TAKING A 4-DAY BUS TRIP AGAIN THIS AUGUST TO
DOOR COUNTY, WISCONSIN.    FOR COMPLETE INFO, CLICK-ON THE
BUS ON OUR HOME PAGE.    WE TOOK A TRIP THERE LAST YEAR AND
EVERYONE LIKED IT.    IT IS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY.

HAVE A GOOD WEEK.

DENNIS VOY