TODAY AGAIN, 41 WAS THE HIGH, WITH MORE SUNSHINE.
CLOUDY TONIGHT WITH LOW OF 27.
TOMORROW, MOSTLY CLOUDY AND HIGH OF 45.
NO SNOW OR RAIN FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND
TEMPS A LITTLE HIGHER THAN USUAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.
LAST FRIDAY WAS A VERY WINDY DAY, WITH OVER A DOZEN SEMIS REPORTED BLOWN OVER INCLUDING ONE JUST NORTH OF MAQUOKETA
ON HIGHWAY 61.
IN SPORTS:
TONIGHT IN TOURNAMENT BASKETBALL HERE IN MAQUOKETA, THE
MAQUOKETA CARDINAL BOYS HOST DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION IN A 6:30
BALL GAME. LEIGHTON HEPKER HAS THE GAME TONIGHT ON KMAQ AM, FM AND OUR WEB SITE HOME PAGE, STARTING AT 6:15. ASSUMPTION
HAS WON ONLY 4 GAMES THIS YEAR, BUT THEY PLAY LARGER SCHOOLS
IN 5-A. MAQUOKETA IS IN 4-A. SHOULD BE A GOOD GAME.
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH HAS SELECTED JACKSON COUNTY TO PARTICIPATE IN AN $8.1 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO REDUCE YOUTH BINGE DRINKING AND UNDERAGE ALCOHOL USE AND THE
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH BOTH. JACKSON IS ONE OF 12 IOWA COUNTIES IDENTIFIED AS "HIGHEST NEED" IN REGARDS TO UNDERAGE
ALCOHOL USE AND YOUTH BINGE DRINKING.
MAQUOKETA SCHOOL BOARD MEETING AND CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TONIGHT.
"CABARET" SHOW AT OHNWARD IS THIS WEEKEND.
ABOVE, A PHOTO FROM THE LAST TIME IT WAS
PUT ON BY THE PEACE PIPE PLAYERS. IN
PHOTO ABOVE, AT LEFT, ROGER STEWART AND AT
RIGHT, ORLA DAVIS. I'M NOT SURE WHO THE TWO
WOMEN ARE. ROGER, A FARMER, BANKER AND
FORMER STATE SENATOR AND ORLA OWNED DAVIS
CLOTHIERS FOR SEVERAL YEARS IN THE 70'S.
HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND!
DENNIS VOY
kmaq@kmaq.com
