Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 by davidvoy
A Maquoketa man faces 43 charges for allegedly running an unlicensed taxidermy business in his house. Iowa Department of Natural Resources spokesman, Mick Klemesrud, says 36-year-old Lorin Felderman was arrested after a long investigation. He says the investigation was made possible after they got a sworn statement from a confidential informant.
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Posted on Sunday, August 19, 2007 by davidvoy
I noticed construction is still going on at Maquoketa new Pickle Barrell Subs
downtown. I notices Boothes all set up, so it must be close to opening soon.
I will snap a few pics and share. Keep an eye out.
Dave
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Posted on Sunday, August 19, 2007 by davidvoy
Hi all, i noticed the doors open at Maquoketa NEW tatoo business.
I will stop down and vist with the owners and get more info and photos to share with all of you.
Dave
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Posted on Friday, August 17, 2007 by davidvoy
Head, who was originally recognized by the Portland Beavers, won a contest held by the Triple-A franchise in order to honor a new bobblehead star. In the final round, he garnered 51 percent of the fan voting to beat out Bob Lee Head of Evansville, Indiana, and Bob Louis Head of Vallejo, California.
Now, the true [...]
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Posted on Sunday, August 12, 2007 by davidvoy
Two council members are steamed at their council mates for switching gears and allowing limited opening burning in the city.
Five of the seven council members switched their position Monday night from the previous month to allow burning of paper once a week. The ordinance would still prevent burning of garbage and leaves, but allows recreational [...]
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Posted on Sunday, August 12, 2007 by davidvoy
Crystal Watters of Maquoketa earned two top ribbons in the visual appraisal portion of the FFA Performance Beef Show at the Iowa State Fair.
Watters took the Window A Champion and Window A Champion Produce ribbons.
To compete for the produce title, the steer Watters exhibited had to be from a cow she owned.
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Posted on Thursday, August 2, 2007 by davidvoy
Police were called to reports of a fight, and when officers arrived they found a group of juveniles gathered around the teenage boy, who had an inch-wide stab wound on his arm and his shirt wrapped around it.
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Posted on Thursday, August 2, 2007 by davidvoy
Hello everyone. Once in a while i will find an interesting website to share with you that has to do with the Maquoketa and surrounding area.
Jackson County Iowa - RootsWeb
David
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Posted on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 by davidvoy
Maquoketa City Council members have changed the name of the Area Recreation Center to the Maquoketa Area Family YMCA.
The city has contracted with the Scott County Family YMCA to manage the center, which is under construction at Summit and Matteson streets. The facility will have an indoor pool, gym and fitness center when it opens [...]
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