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QUINCY — Blessing Health recently received a Blue Distinction® Center for Cardiac Care designation by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated providers that meet quality standards and have proven to deliver quality care with safe practices that lead to…
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MILAN, Ill. — I write this article as I look out at a snow-covered landscape and give thanks for the warmth of my office. It is during these days that I’m reminded of the awesome adaptability of nature. Trees and animals can survive, even thrive, in a climate where temperatures can easily span one-hundred degrees…
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QUINCY — Rebecca Bliefnick, 41, of 2528 Kentucky Road, was found dead Thursday afternoon by a family member who went to check on her after she did not arrive at St. Peter School to pick up her children. Quincy Police responded to the call at 3:23 p.m. Thursday. Investigators and a member of the Adams…
Read Full Article Fred and Anita Steinway are celebrating 40 years of marriage on Sunday 2/26/23. Fred and Anita were married on 2/26/83 in St. Boniface Church. They have one daughter, Janetta. Fred is retired from the Quincy Park District. He works with Hinkamper Service Company in the ice plant. He also is a two-time state final IHSA…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Two healthcare teams in Carthage are moving to new locations. Dr. Christopher Jones, Lila Brooks Fritz and their women’s health team will move to the 630 Locust clinic location, while Krista Carle and her dermatology team will move to the Memorial Medical Clinic on the hospital campus at 1450 N. County Road…
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TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Woods Camp will hold its second annual Spring Fling on Saturday, April 1, at the camp, 1498 275 East, five miles north of Timewell. A breakfast of pancakes, sausage, cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy and beverages will be served from 9-11:30 a.m. An Easter egg hunt will be held following the…
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QUINCY — Penny Power grants totaling $8,403 recentlywere awarded to 17 area groups courtesy of the Adams Electric Cooperative Penny Power program. The Penny Power program is funded by members of Adams Electric Cooperative who have their bills rounded up to the nearest dollar each month. The extra pennies are used to support community betterment…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Joe Bonansinga “Mr. Quincy” Community Service Award, named after its first recipient in 1998, is presented annually by United Way of Adams County and the Rotary Club of Quincy to an individual who exemplifies the highest standards of community service. The award will be presented at the Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday,…
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QUINCY — Quincy police officers responded to a report of a fatality at a house in the 2500 block of Kentucky Road Thursday afternoon. Upon arrival at 3:23 p.m., officers found a body and called for the Adams County Coroner’s office to respond. Detectives from QPD’s investigative division are on the scene and will be…
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QUINCY — The former owner of a Quincy marketing and advertising company has pleaded guilty to three counts of unauthorized taping and producing videos of multiple women at the company he owned. John Rokusek, 60, pleaded guilty Thursday in Adams County Circuit Court before Judge Mark Vincent. In negotiations with the Adams County State’s Attorney’s…
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John Renzi, 28, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Katherine Medley, 31, of Quincy for Reg Expired. PTC 122 Xavier Colon, 26, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Sharon Gooding, 62, of Mendon for Speeding. PTC 122 Daniel Baird, 39, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Katherine L Medley (41) 2435 Old Cross Rd for…
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2023-003286, 02/22/2023 @ 06:23:45, 181 University Heights , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 048 Grimes, S M Entered By C49 Heimer, C D Adult Involve Suspicious Person 02/22/2023Adult Compl. Suspicious Person 02/22/2023Adult Involve Suspicious Person 02/22/2023 Public Narrative Suspicious Person reported at 181 University Heights 2023-003287, 02/22/2023 @ 07:17:33, 2400 Chestnut St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Auto Theft Officer Assigned 048 Grimes, S M Entered By C49 Heimer,…
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Ashley Conrad wears her favorite jacket and talks to Meg Duncan about what is happening in Hannibal. She also chats with Carrie Dyel to talk about the WCI Nutrition Project.
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Provided by the Adams County Farm Bureau.
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I’m sure you’ve noticed the recent rash of reports regarding the further decline of local media — especially when “local” doesn’t mean “locally-owned.” So what does it mean for you when companies out of Atlanta, Arkansas, New York or Maryland own the call letters and mastheads for media outlets in Quincy and Hannibal? What does…
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NEW LONDON, Mo. — Ralls County is the defendant in a civil lawsuit in which a former deputy in the sheriff’s department alleges Ralls County Sheriff Brad Stinson made inappropriate sexual advances toward a female lieutenant, then retaliating against the deputy who attempted to report it. The suit was filed Feb. 20 by Mark Braden,…
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QUINCY — The Quincy School Board heard an update from the District Improvement Committee at a brief meeting Wednesday night. There were no reports from the Building, Finance or Policy Committees as none of them had met during February. According to the student discipline report, Quincy High School had a decrease in out-of-school suspensions, but…
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I truly am the same age as old people. When did that happen? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 534 of The Daily Dirt. 1. As each year passes — heck, as each DAY passes — there are more and more signs in my life that I am getting old(er). See…
Read Full Article Julie A Van Hove (41) of Quincy, IL, citation for Speeding at 18th and Melview. NTA 155 Juan R Gonzales Maradiaga (38) of Quincy, IL, citation for Expired Registration at 22nd and Broadway. PTC 155 Luke S Vesper (27) of Saint Jacob, IL, citation for Expired Registration at 36th and Broadway. PTC 155 Devin W…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Orlando Webster, 40, of the 1900 block of Hope Street in Hannibal, Mo., was sentenced on Tuesday, Feb. 21, to 87 months in federal prison for two counts of facilitating the use of communication facilities in furtherance of illegal drug distribution. Upon release from imprisonment, Webster will serve a one-year term of…
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QUINCY — To help area citizens gain access to education and employment opportunities, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, Lawyers for Learners and John Wood Community College are hosting a free legal clinic for expungement and/or sealing of criminal records. The legal clinic will take place Wednesday, March 8, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at…
Read Full Article 2023-003232, 02/21/2023 @ 06:27:49, 10 Wauneta Pl , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Lost Dog Officer Assigned 074 Stout, R L Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Female Compl. Lost Animal 02/21/2023Adult Female Owner Lost Animal 02/21/2023 Public Narrative Lost Dog. 2023-003233, 02/21/2023 @ 07:03:12, 714 Birch St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 018 Combs, J P Entered By C47 Wallace, S B Adult Compl. 911 Hang Up…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A grant from the Riedel Foundation has helped the Quincy Art Center present a show of outstanding high school artists in the region. Riedel grants can only be awarded to Hannibal non-profit groups, but Riedel trustees decided an award to the Quincy Art Center was appropriate. The group has sponsored the talent…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club will offer two sessions beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, in Room D022/023 at John Wood Community College. High interest from the public has forced the club to meet in a larger lecture room on the lower north end of JWCC in Building D. Entrance is either through…
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Meteorologist Brent Clair lets us about today’s rain and how long it will last. Muddy River Weather is brought to you by Hilbing Auto Body.
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