95 today. Tomorrow the same. But rain and cooler Thursday.

The Maquoketa Police Department is sponsoring a Night Out In the Park tonight at Little Bear Park.
Free burgers by the cattlemen and fun for the family. Part of a nation-wide event to promote police and commuity partnerships in the Fight Against Crime. This isn't the first year...but it IS for Maquoketa.

South 2nd Street is scheduled to be paved by the end of this week....as the big "Water Project" as they called it...nears completion.

Karen Meyer, 41, who worked at Walmart and Taco Johns, died Sunday at her home.
She is survived by her husband, Rick, in Prairie du Chien and 2 sons, including Chett Miracle of Maquoeketa.

Tracy Taylor and family of Milwaukee, moved to Phoenix area earlier this summer. Her parents are Pat and Joan Costello, owners of the Old Mill Art Gallery just East of Maquoketa.

Its football practice time in Maquoketa.

School registration is next Tuesday and Wednesday.

Next Monday night...first NFL game of season, will feature Miami and Sage Rosenfelts will probably play in the game. Its the Hall of Fame game at Canton, Ohio. Ran into his mother yesterday and she believes Sage will play in 2nd half.

Keep cool.

Dennis Voy