TUESDAY DAILY REPORT

80 TODAY.   NICE THIS AFTERNOON.
78 TOMORROW.    DESCENT FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH
SOME RAIN.

HE'S COMING BACK TO MAQUOKETA.   THIS SATURDAY DURING THE RACES
AT THE FAIRGROUNDS.   DR DANGER!     HE WAS THE GUY THAT MADE
NATIONAL HEADLINES DURING THE 2013 JACKSON COUNTY FAIR FOR
CRASHING HIS CAR INTO A SEMI STANDING ON ITS END.   THINGS DIDN'T
GO AS PLANNED AND HE WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE
NEAR FATAL STUNT ACCIDENT.    HIS ACCIDENT WAS AIRED ON THE
HISTORY CHANNEL.    HE WON'T DO A STUNT THIS TIME AND HAS PLANNED
THE TRIP TO MEET THE PEOPLE AND SEE THE PLACES THAT WERE INVOLVED IN THAT YEAR-AGO GRANDSTAND SHOW.    WHILE IN MAQUOKETA THIS
WEEK,  HE (GREGORY CARPENTER) WILL BE CELEBRATING HIS 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN THE STUNT BUSINESS.

A CANDIDATE FOR JACKSON COUNTY SUPERVISOR, WHO LOST IN THE JUNE PRIMARY TO TOM DEVINE, WILL MAKE A BID FOR THE JOB AS AN INDEPENDENT.    JEFF HOLTZ OF RURAL MAQUOKETA LOST BY 58 VOTES
TO TOM DEVINE AND TOLD KMAQ NEWS THAT HE HAS BEEN ENCOURAGED BY VOTERS TO RUN AGAIN.     SO,THERE WILL BE A 3-WAY RACE IN DISTRICT 3.        TOM DEVINE, REPUBLICAN....LARRY McDEVITT, DEMOCRAT AND
JEFF HOLTZ, INDEPENDENT.

THE LABOR DAY FORECAST IS FOR A CHANCE OF RAIN, PARTLY SUNNY AND A HIGH OF 81.

LAST SATURDAY MORNING, A BASEBALL BAT WAS USED TO  HIT A MAN
NEAR BALDWIN, AT 4 A.M.     THE MAN BEING HIT WAS JOESEPH WESCOTT.
WHEN DEPUTY COREY KETTMAN ARRIVED, WESTCOTT WAS IN THE BACK YARD AT 5168 - 47TH STREET, ON HIS BACK AND BLEEDING FROM HIS
HEAD.   HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.   AT LEAST
FIVE OTHER PEOPLE WERE AT THE RESIDENCE AND WERE DRINKING BEER WITH GROVER QUINN OF OXFORD JUNCTION.   QUINN WAS INVOLVED IN A CONFRONTATION WITH ONE OF THE WITNESSES, ROBER WALKER, AND WAS ASKED BY WESTCOTT TO LEAVE.    QUINN ALLEDGEDLY WENT TO HIS CAR AND GOT A BASEBALL BAT AND USED IT TO HIT WESTCOTT IN THE HEAD.
QUINN WAS DETAINED FOR A SHORT TIME, BUT

RETRIEVED HIS CAR KEYS AND LEFT THE SCENE,  BUT  NOT BEFORE STRIKING WALKER WITH THE
BAT.    WALKER REFUSED TREATMENT.     QUINN LATER TOLD DEPUTIES
THE FIGHT STARTED IN OXFORD JUNCTION JUST AFTER 2 A.M. AND THAT
HE WAS JUMPED.   HE DENIED GOING TO THE RURAL BALDWIN RESIDENCE.
THE CHARGES ARE PENDING.

DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA AT MIDNIGHT.

A TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT LAST NIGHT JUST BEFORE 6 P.M. AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 61 AND HURSTVILLE ROAD, JUST NORTH OF MAQUOKETA.    TWO RURAL MAQUOKETA WOMEN WERE THE DRIVERS AND A TOTAL OF 7 PEOPLE WERE INJURED.    BRENDA HUFFMAN, 38, OF RURAL MAQUOKETA  WAS SOUTHBOUND IN THE RIGHT LANE OF 4-LANE 61.
KIM CORNELIUS, AGE 59, OF RURAL MAQUOKETA, WAS CROSSING OVER HIGHWAY 61 ON THE HURSTVILLE ROAD.    SHE SAID SHE DID NOT SEE
THE HUFFMAN VEHICLE AND THE TWO COLLIDED.   CORNELIUS WAS
CHARGED WITH FAILURE TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY.   BOTH DRIVERS WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT OF THEIR INJURIES.
PASSENGER IN THE CORNELIUS VEHICLE WERE TRISHA PICKETT, 38, AND   RYLIE PICKETT, AGE 11 AND LINCOLN PICKETT, AGE 19 MONTHS.
RIDING IN THE HUFFMAN VEHICLE, REIGHGAN HUFFMAN, AGE 12 AND ALEXA
HUFFMAN, AGE 9.    AND DRIVERS AND THE PASSENGERS WERE ALL
TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL AND RELEASED.     DAMAGE TO THE HUFFMAN
VAN, $5,000 AND THE CORNELIUS S.U.V., $10,000.

KMAQ IS 56 YEARS OLD TODAY.    OUR FIRST FULL DAY OF BROADCASTING
WAS ON AUGUST 26, 1958.   I WAS  HERE AND IT WAS A FUN DAY.
LOTS OF GREAT MEMORIES OVER THE YEARS.    FOR A PICTORAL HISTORY OF KMAQ, GO TO OUR WEB SITE, WWW.KMAQ.COM AND CLICK-ON THE
HISTORY BUTTON.    

AND SO IT GOES.

HAVE A GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD WEDNESDAY.

THANKS FOR BEING A LISTENER OF KMAQ AND READER OF THIS DAILY
REPORT!!     HOPE YOU WILL KEEP WITH US THE NEXT 365 DAYS.

DENNIS VOY
kmaq@kmaq.com
HAVE LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT SINCE 58!    LOL