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QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County will host a celebration of John Quincy Adams on Saturday, July 19, at The Armory, 416 Jersey. Presentations are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and the public is invited to attend the bicentennial event free of charge. The day salutes the founding of…
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As the parent of a child at Quincy Public Schools and the CEO of QUANADA, an organization that provides services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, I’m disgusted by the behaviors of PE staff at Denman. As parents, caregivers, and community members, one of our most important responsibilities is to keep children safe from…
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Meet Phoenix! With his adorable underbite and stunning blue-grey coat, Phoenix is as unforgettable as his name. He is a 1 and a half-year-old Chow Chow mix, and he is the perfect blend of charm and chill. Friendly, well-mannered, and full of personality. Phoenix does wonderfully with other dogs and absolutely loves people. Whether he’s making new…
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Well, well, well… either Mayor Moore’s “All Potholes in 100 Days” campaign is working, or Quincy’s potholes decided to take a summer vacation. Because this month? We didn’t get a single entry. Not. One. We’re not mad—we’re impressed. Fewer potholes means fewer spilled coffees and less creative cursing on morning commutes. But don’t get too…
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LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 700 block of S. 18th St., Quincy Crowder is wanted by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Domestic Battery. If you know where Crowder can be found, please call the Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers hotline at 217-228-4474, download the P3 tips mobile app or go to quincycrimestoppers.com. If an arrest is…
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QUINCY — Hy-Vee Harrison Market Grill, 1400 Harrison, will hold a ticketed event from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, for the signing by U.S. Army Green Beret and retired Sgt. Maj. Vince Makela of purchased bottles of the Horse Soldier Bourbon brand. The brand was created by retired members of the U.S.…
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QUINCY — John Wood Community College held a signing ceremony for 10 students selected to join the Great River chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) on Wednesday, June 11 in the main lobby of the JWCC Workforce Development Center, 2710 N. 42nd. Great River FAME is a local chapter of FAME USA,…
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QUINCY — Members First Community Credit Union recently announced a donation of $1,761.80 to Fishing For Freedom, an event dedicated to honoring and supporting local veterans through a meaningful day on the water. Members First is a sponsor of the event. “This tournament is about more than fishing. It’s about community, healing and gratitude,” Teri…
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QUINCY — Douglas Peterson, former president of the TriState Diversity Coalition and owner of State Street Theater, recently spoke with Muddy River News about the meaning of Pride Month and the local LGBTQ experience. Peterson, a transgender woman who uses she/her pronouns, spoke authentically of her earliest experiences with gender dysphoria, finding unlikely solace in…
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Jaela D. Vaughn, 30, of Quincy for FTA OV Improper Driving at 531 Vermont St. 104Virginia R. Allen, 84, of Kahoka, Mo., for Failure to Yield at 3800 block of Broadway St. 140Judith A. Francis, 83, of Quincy for Failure to Yield at N. 11th St. and Broadway St. 181Evan M. Graham, 26, of Camp…
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QUINCY — Anyone who has been treated for cleft lip or palate, or other craniofacial conditions, is welcome to attend the first Blessing Health System Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Patient Picnic to recognize National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month. The picnic for patients and their families will be held on Saturday,…
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QUINCY — Tickets are available for the Third Birth Trauma Awareness Dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, at Town and Country Inn and Suites. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Birth Trauma Awareness, Inc., a non-profit supporting local mothers who have had a traumatic birth. The goal this year…
Read Full Article Daniel S. Tournear, 40, of Quincy for Theft. NTA 104Earl J. Bryant, 54, of Quincy for Stealing. NTA 104Joyce A. Roberts, 31, of Quincy for Aggravated Battery. Lodged 184Thomas P. Welsh, 54, of Augusta for Operate Vehicle Suspended Registration & Expired Registration. 181Timothy L. Cunningham, 21, of Quincy for FTA Traffic. 184Isaac X. Lord-Pierce, 18,…
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QUINCY — You might have heard of phone calls where a scammer pretends to be someone from your bank, tech support or a government agency. But what happens when you get a scam call that seems like it’s from someone you know? Emergency scams, sometimes called grandparent scams, take advantage of a person’s concern for…
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QUINCY — Quincy Superintendent Todd Pettit said in a prepared statement on Friday that investigations by Quincy Public Schools (QPS) and the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) found no “credible evidence” to show that the conduct of two Denman Elementary School physical education teachers — deemed “wildly inappropriate” by DCFS — ever continued…
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QUINCY — Quincy Medical Group (QMG) will join a nationwide project and host a community game event at 5:30 p.m. on Wedneday, July 9, at First Baptist Church, 739 N. Eighth, to engage communities in important conversations about medical decision making. The event, featuring the conversation game Hello, will provide information about how to prepare…
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QUINCY — A summer kids’ event, True North, will be hosted at Christ Lutheran Church from July 7 to July 11 for children from preschool to 5th grade and will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. each day. At True North, kids will discover what it means to trust Jesus in a wild world. Activities…
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QUINCY – The Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce (QACC), the Great River Economic Development Foundation (GREDF), and The District have announced that all three organizations are officially moving into their new shared home at 501 Hampshire, starting next week. “This is an exciting milestone for our organizations and the entire community,” said Bruce Guthrie, President/CEO…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department’s July Fourth traffic enforcement, with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers, will run through July 7 to encompass three summer weekends. “We’re asking all of our residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day safely,” Sgt. Ryan Witt said in a press release. “It’s simple: If you’re driving, don’t…
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QUINCY — The Adams County Bicentennial Commission, along with Refreshment Services Pepsi, recently announced the release of a commemorative Bicentennial Pepsi can now available at participating local retailers. This custom Pepsi can celebrates the 200th anniversary of Adams County and represents a collaboration between Refreshment Services Pepsi’s creative team and Wis-Pak (Pepsi’s can manufacturer). “This…
Read Full Article Damion C. Borne, 26, of Quincy for Trespassing at 527 Broadway. NTA 121Jessica D. Davis, 39, of Quincy for Failure to Yield Right Turn at 4th and Broadway. NTA 184Isabel A. Hebert, 68, of Colchester for Disobey Stop Light at 36th and Broadway. NTA 128Carson S. Gay, 27, of Quincy for Operating Vehicle with Registration…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Fire Department was dispatched to 1521 Park Avenue Thursday morning for a report of a trailer on fire with the occupant outside. Engine Companies #6, #4, #2 and the Incident Commander responded and upon arrival, the Engine 6 crew reported there was fire and smoke showing coming from the mobile home.…
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MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Jared Tipton from 8te Open about his experience as a veteran. The Veterans Assistance Commission of Adams County and 8te Open bring you “Thank you for your service”.
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QUINCY — Two parents of children within the Quincy Public School District (QPS) spoke to the Board of Education at its monthly meeting Wednesday night about their concerns regarding the actions of two P.E. teachers at Denman Elementary that were described by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) as “wildly inappropriate, but not…
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QUINCY — They did more Tuesday than merely honor the on-track accomplishments of this year’s winners of the 21st Quincy Derby. They honored the spirit. The champions and their families were the guests at the annual derby banquet, hosted by event organizers from the Optimist Club of Quincy inside the Madison Park Christian Church Annex. …
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