I am a little late in responding but I agree - I would like to see old newspapers on the site. Maybe obits, marriages, births, news bits about the area - ie the Decker House, Electric Plant. My ancestors had a way of putting info in the paper such as camping trips of local persons, visiting relatives. Carol MMDMA85208@aol.com wrote: >How about some info from the old newspapers from Maquoketa? I am sorta >blowing my own horn, so to speak, as I have been trying to find an obit from an 1865 >Maquoketa Excelsior for George McCarron who is buried in Maquoketa. Maybe >some others would like to just get some old obits. Just a thought. Marge > > > >