COOL AGAIN TODAY.
BUT..IN 70'S AGAIN TOMORROW AND NO MORE COOL WEATHER REST OF WEEK...
LITTLE OR NO RAIN EITHER RIGHT THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

THE CITY OF MAQUOKETA HAS CONTRACTED TO HAVE THE WATER TOWER PAINTED NEAR THE HIGH SCHOOL. THE LOW BID WAS $175,140. THE HIGH BID WAS
$314,100. THERE WERE 6 BIDS. IT WILL AGAIN HAVE THE PAINTING OF THE RED CARDINAL LOGO AND THE NAME MAQUOKETA ON TOWER. IT SHOULD LAST 20 YEARS.
THE CITY HAS BEEN SETTING ASIDE MONEY FOR SEVERAL YEARS TO DO THIS.

CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT DEWITT APPROVED A NEARLY $14 MILLION DOLLAR BOND ISSUE YESTERDAY BY NEARLY 74 PERCENT APPROVAL. SEVEN ELECTIONS
FAILED SINCE 1996. THIS BOND ISSUE IS PART OF A $27 MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT.
OTHER FUNDING WILL COME FROM THE 1% SALES TAX, GRANTS AND DONATIONS.
THE PROJECT WILL EASE CROWED CONDITIONS AT THE DISTRICT'S ONLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DEWITT, AND WILL ALSO BUILD ADDITIONAL CLASSROOMS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL.....AND WILL ALSO INCLUDE
A NEW HIGH SCHOOL GYM, SEPARATE AUDITORIUM AND ATHLETIC FIELDS. A HUGE PROJECT.

KMAQ-FM IS BACK ON THE AIR.

HAVE TO RUN. HAVE A GOOD THURSDAY.

DENNIS VOY