WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

SUNNY  AND  75 TODAY.
RAIN POSSIBLE TOMORROW.
NO RAIN FRIDAY AND HIGH OF 62.
SATURDAY, SUNNY AND 66.
SUNDAY, SUNNY AND 76.

THE GOVERNOR WAS IN MAQUOKETA TODAY....AT BRIGG'S ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL.    HE MET INSIDE WITH KIDS AND WALKED WITH KIDS AROUND THE SCHOOL IN LINE WITH THE HEALTHIEST STATE INITIATIVE IOWA.   HE
HAD A HECKLER IN THE PARK REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH IN IOWA AND
THAT PERSON WAS ASKED TO LEAVE AND DID.   THE GOV LIKED THE
LITTLE BEAR PARK AND THE CUB CARVING.

PHOTOS BY CODY BARNES, KMAQ NEWS DIRECTOR.

I TOOK THIS PHOTO THIS AFTERNOON AS I PASSED THE FIRE STATION.
IT IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK AND KIDS WERE AT THE STATION TO LEARN
ABOUT FIRE PREVENTION.    THIS WAS JUST ONE OF MANY CLASSES BEING
HOSTED THIS WEEK BY FIREMEN.

THIS PHOTO DAVE VOY TOOK AT PIONEER DAY SUNDAY AT THE FAIRGROUNDS OF DON WENTWORTH OF SPRAGUEVILLE AND ONE OF
THE JACKSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S VERY ACTIVE MEMBERS.  IF DON DOESN'T HAVE THE ANSWER ABOUT SOME HISTORICAL THING IN THE COUNTY, HE WILL FIND THE ANSWER AND GET BACK TO YOU.

MY SON DAVE TAKES THOUSANDS OF PHOTOS ALL OVER THE MAQUOKETA AREA EACH WEEK....AND HE HAS THE CAMERAS AND KNOWLEDGE TO TAKE GOOD ONES.
CHECK OUT HIS MAQUOKETA.COM WEB SITE AND TAKE A LOOK.

KMAQ NEWS LEARNED TODAY OF THE DEATH OF FORREST WARD, AGE
55 OF NORWALK AND FORMERLY OF MASON CITY AND MAQUOKETA.
"FROSTY" HAD 18 YEARS WITH THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL DISTRICT AS
A TEACHER, COACH AND ADMINISTRATOR.    HE IS SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS, MAGGIE AND CARLY AND SERVICES ARE PENDING AT THE MAJOR ERICKSON FUNERAL HOME IN MASON CITY.

SIX MAQUOKETANS WENT TO HAITI IN AUGUST.  GO  TO THE MAQUOKETA
ROTARY BLOG, OFF THE KMAQ HOME PAGE, FOR MORE INFORMATION AND
A PHOTO OF TWO.

THANKS FOR THE VISIT.

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DENNIS VOY