Picking the fair flower and discussing new ideas will be something Avelda Bahr of Andrew will miss.
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Gary and Karen Beedle of Baldwin will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house reception from 4 – 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Buzzy’s in Welton. All friends and family are invited to attend.
Mabel Vacek was a former Oxford Junction resident who died in 1998, leaving a legacy in excess of $240,000 to be used for scholarships for local youths.
Barrett Bowman, son of Adam and Kristin Bowman of Delmar, celebrated his first birthday March 12.
Fresh from a January 2019 trip to Cuba with a group of University of Dubuque faculty and students, Mike and Teresa Nickeson of Maquoketa will share their experiences in Contemporary Cuba at the DeWitt Noon Lions Travelogue Tuesday, March 19.
House plants have had resurgence as décor in our homes, offices, schools and other places in the last couple of years. Even the macramé hangers that we made back in the ’70s have made a comeback.
Online and otherwise, there’s a lot of information out there, and sometimes it’s difficult to tell what sources are credible. With millions of people relying on Social Security, scammers target audiences who are looking for program and benefit information.
The Arbor Day Foundation is making it easy for everyone to celebrate the arrival of spring by planting trees.
The Coronado Car Club is pleased to announce that they are offering a $1000 scholarship available to a graduating senior from one of the following area schools: Maquoketa High School, Easton Valley, Bellevue Community, Bellevue Marquette, Calamus-Wheatland, DeWitt Central, Midland, and Nort…
Allen and Margery Meyer of Maquoketa will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on March 14, 2019.
Maquoketa Community High School will host a community blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, at 600 Washington St., inside the old gym
“My favorite thing is to serve molasses cookies with coffee to my friends at work,” Lisa Bormann said.
Charlee Jo Regan celebrated her first birthday Jan. 18. She is the daughter of Chris and Stephanie Regan of Maquoketa.
Jackson County Regional Health Center will host a community blood drive from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, at 700 W. Grove St., inside the large conference room.
LaMotte Community will host a community blood drive from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, at Elm Street, inside the Community Center.
The Maquoketa Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the Grace Tubbs Memorial Summit Award to be given to an individual who has exhibited a high level of commitment to the community as a volunteer.
The Optimist Club of Maquoketa will award three $1,000 scholarships to Maquoketa Community High School seniors again this year.
The Maquoketa Woman’s Club, GFWC/Iowa is pleased to sponsor a $500 scholarship for a graduating senior girl or boy planning on attending college.
Chris Cornelius of Bellevue, who is with Independent Professional Seed Association, has successfully completed Leadership At Its Best (LAIB).
The Iowa Arts Council is offering a scholarship to Iowa high school seniors planning to study art this fall at an Iowa college or university.
Attendees at the DeWitt Noon Lions Club travelogue Tuesday, March 5, will discover the rich cultural, historical, religious and political tapestries of this Middle East region that has been traversed by prophets, pharaohs and pilgrims since the dawn of civilization.
What does the natural history of the mighty Mississippi River have to do with the vibrant history of the City of New Orleans? On Sunday, March 3 at 5 p.m. come to the Hurstville Interpretive Center to learn just that.
The Maquoketa Garden Club enjoyed a soup / sandwich / dessert luncheon at their Feb. 19 meeting at Pearson Memorial Center.
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