Wednesday, October 30, 2013

WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

CLOUDY THIS MORNING AND RAIN STARTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY NIGHT.   NOT TOO COLD THOUGH...IN
LOW 50'S THIS AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY LOOKING GOOD.

MAQUOKETA PLAYOFF FOOTBALL TONIGHT AT 7 AT GOODENOW FIELD.
MATT CLARK HAS THE GAME HERE ON THE WEB AT 6:45.

A MAQUOKETA COUPLE BRENT GOOD, AGE 33 AND SARA GOOD, AGE 35,
EACH FACE SEVEN DRUG CHARGES AFTER MAQUOKETA POLICE LAST NIGHT FOUND HALLUCENOGENIC  MUSHROOMS GROWING IN THEIR BASEMENT AT 106 EAST MAPLE STREET.   ACCORDING TO CHIEF BRAD KORANDA THESE
MUSHROOM ARE INGESTED TO GET A HIGH AND CREATE A SIMILAR PSYCHEDELIC EXPERIENCE AS TAKING LSD.  THEY CAN BE EATEN RAW OR DRIED AND MADE INTO TEA.  ALSO FOUND IN THE HOME, A BAGGIE OF
MARIJUANA AND NINE XANAX PILLS, AND PIPES USED TO SMOKE MARIJUANA.
BRENT GOOD IS IN THE JACKSON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER ON $50,000 CASH BOND AND SARA GOOD WAS TAKEN TO JONE COUNTY JAIL AND ALSO
IS ON $50,000 CASH BOND.   A PRELIMINARY HEARING HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR THE PAIR AT 9 A.M. ON NOVEMBER 12TH.

IN BUSINESS NEWS, MAQUOKETA HAS A NEW LAWYER.....
BILLY COAKLEY IS NOW AN ASSOCIATE WITH KENNETH WRIGHT ATTORNEY
AT 116 SOUTH 2ND STREET IN MAQUOKETA.     BILLY IS NO STRANGER TO RESIDENTS OF MAQUOKETA AS HE HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE MAQUOKETA POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR 12 YEARS.   THE LAST 3 YEARS, A PART-TIME OFFICER WHILE GETTING HIS LAW DEGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY
OF IOWA.    BILLY COAKLEY STARTED HIS NEW POSITION EARLIER THIS MONTH.   HE IS MARRIED TO THE FORMER TINA TILL OF ANDREW WHO IS WORKING TOWARD A MASTERS DEGREE IN MEDICINE, TO BE A NURSE
PRACTIONER.   THE COUPLE HAS NO CHILDREN.
KEN WRIGHT HAS BEEN A MAQUOKETA ATTORNEY FOR 45 YEARS AND HAS NO PLANS TO RETIRE.

TOMORROW IS HALLOWEEN DAY AND TRICK OR TREAT TIME IN MAQUOKETA WILL BE FROM 5 UNITL 7 P.M. TOMORROW.
HOPEFULLY, LITTLE IN THE WAY OF TRICKS.
MAYBE I'VE TOLD THIS BEFORE, ABOUT 80 YEARS AGO IN HORICON,
WISCONSIN, MY DAD WOULD BE  HIRED EACH HALLOWEEN BY A RICH
MEAT MARKET OWNER TO GUARD HIS "OUTHOUSE" SO IT WOULDN'T GET
TIPPED OVER.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

GO CARDINALS TONIGHT IN ST. LOUIS!
GO CARDINALS TONIGHT AT GOODENOW FIELD!

DENNIS VOY

HOLIDAY ORNAMENTS

KIDS OF ALL AGES ARE INVITED TO THE MAQUOKETA ART EXPERIENCE (FORMER OSTERHAUS BUILDING DOWNTOWN)  TO PAINT AND DECORATE CERAMIC ORNAMENTS, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 9TH AT 10:30 A.M.  
JUST IN TIME TO GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT.    KIDS CAN MAKE SNOWMEN ORNAMENTS, SANTAS, PENGUINS, AND GINGERBREAD MEN.   COST IF $5.
SIZE IS LIMITED TO TEN STUDENTS.    NOTE:  THERE WILL BE NO DECEMBER WORKSHOP.    ANY QUESTIONS...OR TO SIGN-UP, CALL MAE AT 563-652-9925.