RAIN THIS MORNING...NO SUNSHINE..AND HIGH OF 57 TODAY.
BUT SUNNY AND MID-70 WEATHER TOMORROW THRU SUNDAY.

THE  MAQUOKETA FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO  WEB PRINTING
OUT IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK AT 9 THIS MORNING WHERE A BALER NEAR THE BACK OF THE BUILDING CAUGHT ON FIRE......A BALER WHICH COMPRESSES PAPER CLIPPINGS FOR RECYCLING.
THERE WAS SMOKE DAMAGE AND FIREMEN WERE AT AT THE SCENE
FOR NEARLY 3 HOURS.   

THE KIWANIS PUNT, PASS AND KICK COMPETITION WAS HELD LAST FRIDAY NIGHT AT GOODENOW FIELD BEFORE THE FOOTBALL GAMES.
WINNERS IN THE 5 GIRLS DIVISIONS.....PAYTON HANSEN, BRITTANY CLARK,
ELLEN OETKEN, ADDI DOSTAL AND KATIE BREITBACH.
WINNERS IN THE 5 BOYS DIVISIONS.....GUS PICKUP, WYATT SCHWENKER,
KEGAN WAACK, NATHAN STEINES AND ISAIAH MILLER.
THE 10 WINNERS NOW GO TO SECTIONAL COMPETITION OCTOBER 20TH AT DENVER, IOWA.

OBIE'S RESTAURANT DID NOT OPEN THIS WEEK BUT THE NEW DATE
IS THIS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH.

MAQUOKETA STATE BANK CELEBRATES ITS 54TH ANNIVERSARY
THIS MONTH.

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