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🌱 Meet the Maquoketa senior honored by the governor for top grades.
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- Meet the Maquoketa senior honored by the governor for top grades.
Also on today's calendar: Open Mic Night @ Maquoketa Brewing and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; breezy, nice, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
- Friday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Students Recognized by Gov. Reynolds For Academic Excellence (prestontimesonline.com) — Maquoketa High School senior Amelia Reicks was among top Iowa students honored by Gov. Kim Reynolds at the Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony in Des Moines. She joined peers from Bellevue, Northeast, Easton Valley, and Marquette Catholic in being recognized for leading their classes academically and celebrating influential teachers. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Beers with Benefits at Maquoketa Brewing →
Maquoketa Brewing, 110 S Main St Suite A, Maquoketa
4:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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Boys Track & Field: 3A State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
Maquoketa Comm School District Central DeWitt High School HS Football Stadium
4:00 pm -
Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet Class 3A Region 1 at Cen
Maquoketa Comm School District Central DeWitt High School
4:00 pm -
Boys Soccer Team Meal
Maquoketa Comm School District Maquoketa High School Commons Area
5:30 pm -
Baseball: Marquette Catholic vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Maquoketa Comm School District Maquoketa - Marlowe Athletic Complex
6:00 pm -
Middle School Spring Concert
Maquoketa Comm School District Ohnward Fine Arts Center
7:00 pm -
Girls Soccer: West Liberty vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Goodenow Field
5:00 pm -
Open Mic Night @ Maquoketa Brewing →
Maquoketa Brewing, 110 S Main St Suite A, Maquoketa
7:00 pm
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Kenny and Dolly – Real Love →
Ohnward Fine Arts Center, 1215 E Platt St, Maquoketa
7:00 pm -
Monthly meeting-Maquoketa Betterment Corp./Hometown Pride →
Maquoketa Public Library, 126 S 2nd St, Maquoketa
9:30 am -
Water Quality Listening Session →
Maquoketa Brewing, 110 S Main St Suite A, Maquoketa
6:00 pm -
Maquoketa Brewing Trivia Night! →
Maquoketa Brewing, 110 S Main St Suite A, Maquoketa
6:00 pm
Saturday May 16
Tuesday May 19
Thursday May 21
Friday June 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Maquoketa. Apply here.
- Millennium Therapy posted a job opening for Speech Language Pathologist in Maquoketa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maquoketa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellevue
- Susan K. Berthel (kmaq.com)
Clinton
- Grow Clinton Annual Meeting will be June 24 (quadcitiesbusiness.com)
- ADM Announces Investment to Upgrade Clinton, Iowa, Corn Processing Facility (americanagnetwork.com)
- EICC to honor Clinton nursing graduates at 2026 pinning ceremony (qconline.com)
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