top story
It’s difficult to fit 10 people on a tour through the Jackson County Jail. The space is nothing if not cramped, with hallways so narrow you can touch the walls with outstretched elbows.
National News
Multimedia
Assistant Jackson County Attorney Amanda Lassance has returned to work and is prosecuting drunk driving cases after having been involved in an alcohol-related incident during which police did not give her a sobriety test.
By SARA MILLHOUSE
Maquoketa’s new fireworks ordinance needs a bit more work and the public needs more education about it.
10 YEARS AGO – 2009
Sometimes people don’t choose to teach, teaching chooses them.
Report: Tax system must be aggressive for water quality
The Jackson County Fair now seeks candidates for this year’s fair.
Recently, I had the privilege of traveling to Iowa State University with 11 Jackson County 4-H’ers for the State 4-H Conference. Some of the goals of conference are to make new friends, reconnect with old friends, be open to new experiences and, you guessed it… have fun.
JACKSON COUNTY HOME
Scott E. Gallacher, 44, of 715 Bowen St., Savanna, Illinois, was charged with fifth-degree theft.
Maquoketa law enforcement dispatch received the following calls for service:
Jim Glass lives on 400th Avenue, “more famously known as the Droessler addition,” he told Jackson County supervisors July 9 as he asked for action to bring a public water source to the area.
top story
The red bricks encasing a downtown building soon will bear a realistic mural to liven up downtown Maquoketa and events on the greenspace.
A Clinton man was charged with his third drunk-driving offense, plus multiple other offenses, following an accident that resulted in Assistant Jackson County Attorney Amanda Lassance being airlifted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries April 12.
An Iowa playwright is looking for local “talent” for a production coming to Maquoketa in November.
Jackson County Master Gardeners are once again sponsoring the Basket of Blooms contest at the Jackson County Fair.
Maquoketa law enforcement dispatch received the following calls for service:
Joshua Myatt Francois, 24, of 314 W. Pleasant St., Maquoketa, was charged with first-offense possession of a controlled substance, marijuana.
I have just been invited to a potluck, but what exactly does “potluck” mean and what do I take to a potluck?
The state of Iowa has temporarily suspended the teaching license of a former Andrew Community School District employee after she allegedly had an inappropriate relationship with a student while employed as a cheerleader sponsor by Bellevue Community School District.
Commented
Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.