MAQUOKETA, Iowa (KWQC) – A small-town movie theatre could be closing their doors next month after being open for less than two years.
Owners of the “Voy Theatres” Maquoketa location posted the possible closure announcement to social media on Tuesday and said that if they cannot come up with funding for their lease by Feb. 15 they will have to close up shop.
The owners said they were told their business had too much risk.
The Facebook post from the owners said:
“Over the last two years, I have been absolutely blessed to be able to call the Voy Theatre a second home that I am so incredibly proud of. Over the last two years, my patience has been tested, my ‘what am I going to do’ during slow periods have pushed me to my almost breaking point, and the never-ending struggle of working in an industry that is unfortunately disappearing.
I have poured everything I have into it, not…
