TOMORROW, WILL BE A GOOD JULY 4TH DAY!
THE MAQUOKETA CITY COUNCIL WILL PAY $44,212 TO THE DECKER HOTEL
FOR REPAIRS TO THE ELEVATOR. WHEN THE DECKER WAS UP FOR SALE,
THE COUNCIL VOTED TO HELP WITH THE COST OF ELEVATOR REPAIRS.
THE MONEY WAS OFFERED AS AN INCENTIVE TO KEEP THE DECKER AND
RETAURANT OPEN, INSTEAD OF BEING USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES,
SUCH AS APARTMENTS. THE ELEVATOR IS NOW WORKING AND WORKS AND LOOKS LIKE A NEW ONE. THE MONEY WILL COME FROM A $192,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CITY REVOLVING LOAN FUND.
A COMMUNITY SURVEY IS BEING CONDUCTED ONLINE TO DETERMINE
IF THERE IS INTEREST IN AN OUTDOOR POOL IN MAQUOKETA. THE SURVEY IS BEING CONDUCTED JOINTLY BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE YMCA.
THE WEBSITE IS: www.maqymca.org AND CLICK-ON THE SURVEY LINK
LOCATED ON THE Y 'S HOMEPAGE.
THE MAQUOKETA POLICE CHARGED A GAIL STANDLEY, AGE 40, OF
MAQUOKETA WITH DRUNK DRIVING, STRIKING AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE AND NO DRIVERS LICENSE FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT AT 1:36 A.M. TUESDAY ON SOUTH SECOND STREET. SHE HIT A PARKED VEHICLE OWNED BY
TOM FELLER OF MAQUOKETA. DAMAGE TO THE STANDLEY VEHICLE,
$6,000 AND TO FELLER'S CAR, $2,000.
SOUTH SABULA LAKE PARK, SABULA, WILL RE-OPEN THIS FRIDAY. SOME CAMPSITES WILL REMAIN CLOSED BECAUSE OF HIGH WATER.
SPRUCE CREEK PARK NORTH OF BELLEVUE REMAINS CLOSED.
INCLUDING JACKSON, AND DEALS WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND NEGLIGENT CHILDREN. GET THE FULL
STORY BY GOING TO KMAQ HOME PAGE AND CLICK-ON THE ROTARY
BLUE WHEEL.
THE JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (THE HOSPITAL) HAS APPROVED A NEW 3-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH GENESIS HEALTH SYSTEM.
THE BELLEVUE PARADE AT 10 TOMORROW MORNING ON KMAQ-FM AND
THE DEWITT JULY 4TH PARADE TOMORROW MORNING ON KMAQ-AM.
FIREWORKS AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL AT 8 TOMORROW NIGHT AT THE
JACKSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN MAQUOKETA.
HAVE A HAPPY AND SAFE 4TH OF JULY.
DENNIS VOY
