Henry Joos, son of Nick and Jeni Joos, quarantined/celebrated his first birthday on May 15.
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The Baker Family Reunion will be canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Oaklynn Veach, daughter of Billy and Brittney Veach, of Maquoketa, celebrated her first birthday March 27.
Four Maquoketa High School seniors earned $1,000 Optimist of Maquoketa scholarships.
A total of 425 high school seniors across the state of Iowa were recently named Iowa Governor’s Scholars. This year’s ceremony set for April 26 in Des Moines was canceled due to restrictions on mass gatherings due to COVID-19. Gov. Kim Reynolds shared remarks for the award recipients through…
The Legacy Insurance Group of Grand Mound and Grinnell Mutual has named Chloe Swanson of Maquoketa as a recipient of a 2020 Road to Success scholarship.
A pair of Maquoketa High School students was among the 70 graduating seniors of Iowa’s public high school to earn scholarships from the Grand Lodge of Iowa, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
The Coronado Car Club has awarded its 2020 Automotive Scholarship of $1,000 to Maquoketa High School senior Roy Gerlach.
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Work is under way for virtual ceremonies beginning this Friday, May 15, at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges.
Everett Brian Hagen, son of Macy and Brian Hagen of Ankeny, Iowa, celebrated his first birthday on Feb. 11, 2020.
Gilbert “Wayne” Currier, of Maquoketa, will celebrate his 90th birthday Saturday, May 16.
The Elwood Alumni Banquet, which was scheduled for June, has been canceled.
Asher Schroeder of Maquoketa celebrated his 95th birthday Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
Who has been watching their rhubarb patch? Those of you who have a rhubarb patch will be looking through your rhubarb recipes or finding new rhubarb recipes.
Doris Hoffmann, of Charlotte, will celebrate her 80th birthday Tuesday, May 12. A future celebration is being planned.
Chelsea Koos and Brady Mausser were married Aug. 17, 2019, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Zwingle, with Fr. Austin Wilker officiating. A reception was held at The Shore Event Centre in Bellevue.
Feb. 2: The regular meeting of the Monmouth Co-Ed 4-H Club was held at the Monmouth Church on Feb. 2.
Earl and Catherine “Katie” Kilburg, of Preston, will celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary Friday, May 8, 2020.
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Dorothy Eggert, of Wyoming, will celebrate her 90th birthday Wednesday, April 29.
Maquoketa High School senior Abbi Strathman was recently selected as one of five high school seniors to receive a $500 nursing scholarship from the MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center.
The upcoming wedding of Melissa Reuter and Anthony Kilburg originally set for May 2, will now take place Aug. 29 at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Andrew D. Meyer of Bellevue was named to the University of Wyoming’s honor roll for the fall semester of 2019.
The DeWitt Noon Lions Club announced Tuesday that it was canceling the remainder of its travelogues for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Delwood Community School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, in the school gym in Delmar.
Bennett DeLarm, son of Jared and Amy DeLarm, of Maquoketa, will celebrate his first birthday April 16.
Darrell and Lola Lubben Cain, of Elwood, will note their 60th wedding anniversary April 17.
Archie McNeil, of rural Preston, will celebrate his 90th birthday Tuesday, April 28. Birthday greetings may be sent to 2892 446th Avenue, Preston, IA, 52069.
The Grace Tubbs Summit Award Committee has extended the nomination deadline until 4 p.m. May 22 due to the Covid-19 crisis.
Samuel VanDeWalle, son of Brandon and Monica VanDeWalle, of Bettendorf, will celebrate his first birthday April 4.
Betty Banowetz of Goose Lake celebrated her 80th birthday April 3, 2020.
Upper Iowa University, Fayette, is pleased to announce Luke Jacobsen of Bellevue graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology in December 2019.
Halle Rae Veach, daughter of Eric and Kelsey Veach of Zwingle, will celebrate her first birthday on April 1.
Harold and Dolores (Roden) Weets of rural Lost Nation celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary March 13, 2020.
For many Iowans on Medicare and their caretakers, Medicare plans can be confusing. Choosing the wrong plan can lead to your provider no longer being in-network, your prescriptions costing hundreds of dollars more or travel plans ruined due to out-of-state network gaps in your medical coverage.
The Maquoketa Woman’s Club is offering a $500 scholarship to a graduating high school senior from Jackson County who plans to attend college in the fall of 2020.
The 2020 Robert D. Blue Scholarship period is now open at rdblue.org as an outlet for students to fund their higher education goals.
The Maquoketa Sentinel-Press is seeking 2020 newlyweds to share their favorite fun, candid wedding photos.
Jackson County Regional Health Center, Maquoketa will host a community blood drive from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31 at 700 W. Grove St., inside large conference room - lower level
Jodi and Luke Johnson of Dixon, Illinois, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kate Johnson of Bloomington, to Joe Roth of Bloomington, the son of Joan and Tom Roth of Dixon, Illinois.
Royce Ferdinand Meeks of Marion celebrated his first birthday on Feb. 24, 2020.
Saint Patrick was called “Apostle of Ireland.” His birthplace is uncertain but probably was in Southwestern Britain. At 16 years of age, he was carried off by Irish marauders and passed his captivity years as a herdsman near Mountain Slemish in County Antrim. The young herdsman saw visions i…
Maquoketa Community High School will host a community blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, March 27, at 600 Washington St., inside the old gym
The 2020 Robert D. Blue Scholarship period is now open at rdblue.org as an outlet for students to fund their higher education goals.
The DeWitt Noon Lions Club’s 2020 travelogue series continues Tuesday, March 17, featuring “Sicily’s Ancient Landscapes and Timeless Traditions” by Doug and Mary Melvold of Maquoketa.
Sandra Smith will note her 80th birthday.
Rose Marie Miller of Maquoketa will celebrate her 93rd birthday on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
Jackson County Hiking Club March Hike will take place Saturday, March 28, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Prairie Creek Recreation Area.
Melissa Reuter and Anthony Kilburg announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
New Zealand and Australia Armchair Adventures on Sunday, March 29, beginning at 2 p.m. at the Hurstville Interpretive Center. This event is free and open to the public.
Winter salt, in large quantities, can be bad for plant health. Now that the ice and snow have almost melted, damage to plants in the line of fire for salt can be determined. It’s actually difficult to determine if the symptoms, such as tip burn, delayed flowering and poor shoot growth, are a…
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