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MACOMB, Ill. – A domestic violence arrest was made Friday in the 200 block of E. Wheeler. Macomb Police Department officers were dispatched at 6:44 a.m. Friday, June 6, to the 200 block of E. Wheeler for a report of a stabbing. A male victim was taken to McDonough District Hospital for treatment. He has…
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COATSBURG, Ill. — A man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Thursday in Adams County. The Adams County Sheriff’s Department responded to the report of a single-vehicle rollover crash near 2084 U.S. 24 east of Coatsburg. Steven Barry, 35, was driving a 1995 Jeep westbound on U.S. 24 when he tried to avoid an…
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QUINCY — The annual St. Francis Solanus Parish picnic will be from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, June 21, at 1720 College. The picnic will offer food and beverages, live music, cash raffle, silent auction, bingo, basket raffle, dunk tank, kids’ games, face painting, train ride, obstacle course and bounce houses. The Heidelberg Band…
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Helmut and Marianne Weid, of Quincy, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with a private restaurant dinner on June 12, 2025. Helmut Weid, and the former Marianne Wuestenberg, were married June 12, 1965, at Trinity United Church of Christ. Helmut is the son of Wilhelm and Emma Weid of Uffenheim, Germany. Marianne is the daughter…
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QUINCY — The Together with Tri-State Veterans Support (TWTSVS) organization recently recognized Quincy Medical Group as part of its Veterans Choice Award Appreciation program, which was created to honor the many businesses, companies or industries within the region who have made a difference in the lives of military members and veterans and their families. Quincy…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A basic Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course will be held July 10-11 and July 17-19 at the Marion County Ambulance Training Center. CERT, a national program sponsored by FEMA, is designed to help provide basic disaster preparedness and response training to people and their communities across the country. A typical CERT…
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QUINCY — For more than four decades, Quincy Area Network Against Domestic Abuse (QUANADA) of Quincy has provided the emotional, physical and crisis “comfort blanket” to all who have been assaulted or abused. That healing process often begins by listening to the victim’s story. It seems fitting that at the annual author retreat, sponsored by…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Good scouting is the best way to identify tar spot in corn, says University of Missouri Extension state plant pathologist Mandy Bish. Tar spot was confirmed in June of 2023 and 2024 in Missouri, which is earlier than in previous years, when the disease showed up in August or September. This earlier…
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Ricci Dula and Anngelina Chasteen with Scouting America talk about the evolution of the organization and adapting for the future. They also talk about this week’s Saukenauk Reunion.
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Daily Dirt for Sunday, June 8, 2025 Somebody grab me a hot fudge sundae, please. And I prefer it minus any wasabi … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,309 of The Daily Dirt 1. Today we bid adieu to The Daily Dirt’s first Cuisine Week with a look at five of…
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Nate and Katy welcome Shanna from Luxe Health and Wellness Spa to talk about their favorite procedures and their office atmosphere that is so fun and welcoming for patients.
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QUINCY — State Street Bank recently announced that Matt Bergman has joined the bank’s trust department as assistant vice president and trust officer. Bergman brings a diverse background in relationship management, fundraising and community engagement. He graduated from Quincy University with a bachelor of science degree and a master’s degree business administration. Most recently, he…
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Antoine J. Hoskins, 43, of Quincy for Arson. Lodged 101Mary E. Knuffman, 23, of Quincy for Suspended Registration and Operating Uninsured Vehicle. 180Arthur T. Yoe, 61, of Keokuk, Iowa for Operating Uninsured Vehicle. 180Quintez J. Cissna, 24, of Quincy for FTA Trespassing. Lodged 184/173Audra L. Davidson, 32, of Quincy for Disregard Stop Sign and Operating…
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QUINCY — Summer is prime time for sporting events, concerts, theater and more. But how can you make sure the tickets you’re buying for all these fun events are legit? Buying online is the easiest way for many people to get tickets to their favorite team’s game or favorite artist’s concert. If you can, it’s…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Regional Foundation will be the host of its annual Shoeless Joe’s Celebrity Golf Classic on Wednesday, June 11, at Norwoods Golf Course. The foundation partners with the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame to put on the tournament, and Raymond James Financial Services is the official sponsor for this year’s event. The…
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QUINCY — To enhance its ability to meet the need for chronic wound care locally, Blessing Hospital has replaced the two hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy chambers in its Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center with the latest technology. HBO therapy works by surrounding a patient with 100 percent oxygen at two-and-a-half times greater than normal air…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools (QCES) Foundation has awarded $10,000 through its inaugural round of Teacher Grants, funding 16 creative and inspiring projects submitted by educators across Quincy’s four Catholic elementary schools – Blessed Sacrament, St. Dominic, St. Francis and St. Peter. The funded projects include the development of a new art program,…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Douglass Community Services recently announced its continued participation in the Hannibal Farmers Market, where the organization will operate a booth each week to support food access through the Missouri SNAP and Double Up Food Bucks programs. The Hannibal Farmers Market will be held at Central Park through June 28, then will move…
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QUINCY — WCIL Gives, a four-day online giving event sponsored by the Tracy Family Foundation (TFF), will be held from Monday through Thursday, June 9-12. This initiative will provide a platform for community members to explore and donate to causes that inspire them, supporting the vital work of more than 80 nonprofits, churches, and schools…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — When faced with a sparse or failed stand, crop producers have to ask themselves a difficult question: Should I replant? In a press release, Drew Kientzy, University of Missouri Extension research analyst, said, “Poor stands are not a happy sight, and replant decisions come with a lot of second thoughts and lost…
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A week out from a hectic end to the legislative session, many Capitol insiders are beginning to ask what is next for the legislative proposals big and small that failed during session. The session’s most-watched subject matter was transit funding. With northern Illinois transit agencies facing hundreds of millions of dollars in budget shortfalls this year, officials wanted…
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The Quincy Juneteenth community celebration returns for the fourth year at various locations throughout the city from June 13-15 and is organized by the Quincy Juneteenth Organization. MRN’s J. Robert Gough talks with Rev. Orville Jones about the commemoration and the reasons behind Juneteenth.
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Daily Dirt for Saturday, June 7, 2025 Personally, I found this information the most interesting so far in our Cuisine Week facts and figures … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,308 of The Daily Dirt 1. He’s the leader of the free world and he loves a good McDonald’s quarter pounder.…
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