Business and Tech
QUINCY — The Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced the honorees for its annual ag banquet, scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, at Town & Country Inn and Suites. This event celebrates the contributions of the agricultural community and honors leaders who make a difference in the field. Bastert Farm Equipment has been named the…
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QUINCY — Blessing Health will hold a free screening to detect heart valve disease from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 22, in the community room of Bella Ease, 721 Broadway. No registration is required. The screening involves a healthcare provider listening to the heart with a stethoscope of people ages 15 and up…
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The natural products industry faces mounting pressure to prove its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing. While many companies make surface-level claims about their practices, VIVAZEN® stands out through its methodical approach to responsible sourcing of its natural ingredients for botanical blends of kratom and kava products – ingredients including White Willow, Corydalis, Boswellia, and…
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QUINCY — The Quincy City Council learned on Monday night that the net taxable value on the property at 3601-3701 Broadway, which once housed the former Kmart building that was transformed into Target in August 2023, has more than tripled in two years. Director of Planning and Development Jason Parrott reported to aldermen on Monday…
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QUINCY — Hollister-Whitney (HWI), a leading provider of elevator components and solutions, recently launched its annual scholarship program, offering two scholarships of $1,500 each to support local residents pursuing further education in vocational or technical fields. The Hollister-Whitney Scholarship aims to empower students who demonstrate outstanding community service, educational merit and financial need. It is…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Family YMCA, in partnership with Kelly’s Tavern, is sponsoring the 42nd annual Kelly’s Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, March 16, at Kelly’s Tavern. This cherished community event supports the YMCA’s healthy living programs. The 5K race begins at 9:30 a.m. and is open to runners, walkers and strollers of all ages. Participants…
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It’s the sunny season and that indicates it’s moment to pack for the beach! You might be celebrating a special day, planning a local get-together, or organizing a wedding. What better place than a stunning shoreline? Enjoy the waves, chill on the sand, and have fun under the sun with these top beach party tips.…
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QUINCY — The sign is on the front of the building. The zoning is in place. The company has owned the property for three years. All that appears to be standing in the way of R.P. Lumber from opening a store in the former ShopKo building at 3200 Broadway is time to complete renovations in…
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Winter is a time for cozy sweaters, warm drinks, and, unfortunately, an uptick in seasonal illnesses. Supporting your immune system is essential to staying healthy and enjoying everything the colder months have to offer. Dr. Mercola, a physician, multi-best-selling author, and natural health advocate, offers these top tips to bolster your body’s defenses and keep…
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QUINCY — Golden Collective recently announced the return of 217 Day at Quincy Brewing Company from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15. 217 Day was created to honor and celebrate the people and places that keep Quincy moving forward. This event highlights the 217 area code with a lineup of local artisans, brews…
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QUINCY — It’s tough to keep track of your information in an increasingly connected world. As people rely more on online services for things they do in their daily lives, it’s more important than ever to be in control of your data. This Data Privacy Week is a perfect time to check in. Personal information…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Missouri Partnership has announced the official kickoff of the Raise the Bar-Assess program, a key component of the organization’s Raise the Bars announced capacity-building initiative. This program is designed to prepare communities across Missouri to respond quickly and competitively to business attraction opportunities. Missouri Partnership is collaborating with the Missouri Department of…
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QUINCY — John Wood Community College (JWCC) recently announced the launch of its 13th annual Career Makeover Competition, an opportunity for one person to achieve their educational and career goals. Applications are being accepted at jwcc.edu/makeover. Adults 24 years of age or older, who are not current or recent JWCC students, are eligible to apply.…
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MRN’s Ron Kinscherf sits down with James Barnett of Jerseys Bar and Grill in Camp Point, who is getting ready to open a second location in Mt. Sterling. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.
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QUINCY — Chaddock, a nationally recognized leader in developmental trauma and attachment, will hold a live question-and-answer session from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5, via Zoom. This virtual event will provide an opportunity for families, school district staff, teachers, caseworkers and referral sources to learn more about Chaddock’s services and referral process.…
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QUINCY — The trial against one of the former owners of a Quincy business facing two theft charges was dismissed last week, and the trial for the other former owner also will be dismissed — if he follows through with an agreement reached Tuesday in Adams County Circuit Court. The trial for Andy P. Reardon,…
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QUINCY — Encore! Volunteer Council for the Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association will present The Fairy Tale Tea on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Spring Lake Country Club. Seatings are scheduled for 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Children preschool age to fifth grade are invited to dress as their favorite fairy tale character and dance the morning…
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At the risk of revealing my age, I remember a time in the mid-1990s when online spending comprised a tiny portion of the financial world. People predominantly used cash to buy things, and even when the world slowly started to move online, the people who began making this transition still used their bank cards to…
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Digital technology has had a huge impact on the world of entertainment. Not only are more people tech savvy now, than ever before, but a lot of our entertainment is deeply tied to the internet. An example of how digital technology has touched all walks of life is the rise of iGaming. For those who…
Read Full Article Overview of Ordering Essays Online In today’s fast-paced academic environment, students often find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of assignments and deadlines. Ordering essays online has become a convenient solution for many, allowing students to focus on other priorities or to continue juggling multiple commitments. Imagine a college student, Sarah, who is balancing a…
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Research Nester, a global consultancy dedicated to delivering cutting-edge market research, states that the skill-based gaming market is valued at $40.12 billion and is expected to skyrocket to $198 billion by 2037. Skill-based gaming refers to games that rely on the player’s skill to win, and some examples of these games include arcade-style games and…
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QUINCY — The inaugural Tri-State Speed Puzzling and Cubing Competition will be held from 12:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at the Ambiance, 5225 Koch’s Lane. Proceeds from the event will benefit Connect Child and Family Solutions, a community-based, non-profit organization providing support to foster children and families. Hosted by the Optimist Club of…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal/Monroe City native Kaylee Buckman was named as 104th Missouri state Jaycee president on Jan. 18 at the Missouri Jaycee winter state meeting in the Lake of the Ozarks. Buckman, a member of the Hannibal Jaycees since 2017, has served as a board member, Missouri Region 2 director and Missouri state vice…
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When it comes to applying to colleges or scholarships, you’ll often encounter the terms personal statement and essay. While they may seem interchangeable, each serves a unique purpose in showcasing your personality, achievements, and aspirations. Understanding their differences can significantly enhance the quality of your application. If you’re unsure about where to start, services like…
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