Allie Jarvis
April 4, 2025 | By Aspen Gengenbacher, MRN Journalist
QUINCY — Less than 10 days into his field training, Quincy Police Department (QPD) Officer Gabe VanderMaiden made a split-second decision that many law enforcement officers hope to never have to make. VanderMaiden and 25-year QPD veteran Officer Matt Hermsmeier responded on Jan. 11, 2024, to a situation of domestic violence involving an armed suspect…
Read Full Article October 9, 2023 | By David Adam, MRN Editor
QUINCY — Allie Jarvis has been involved with law enforcement — as a jailer, as a dispatcher and a jail nurse — since she was 17 years old. Now that she’s a full-time nurse, she’s still volunteering with the Quincy Auxiliary Police. “The way I look at it, law enforcement gets a bad rap,” she…
Read Full Article Current Weather

91°
TONIGHT
Light rain early. Clearing overnight. Low 72F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
WED

91°
69°
THU

77°
66°
FRI

80°
71°
SAT

87°
72°
SUN

88°
73°
Trending Stories
-
Coroner identifies victim of fatal motorcycle crash
QUINCY — Adams County Coroner Scott Graham has released the name of the man killed in the Sunday afternoon motorcycle... -
Quincy man arrested for failing to register and report as a sex offender
QUINCY — The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested a Quincy man Tuesday for failing to register and report as a... -
Woman arrested for arson, meth in connection with fire at Doyle property
QUINCY — Quincy Police have arrested a suspect who they believe started the Tuesday fire at the former site of... -
Hotel with rooftop bar and restaurant slated for former Welcome Inn property
QUINCY — A new multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar and restaurant is in the works for the former Welcome... -
Real estate transfers in Adams County from June 30-July 4, 2025
Muddy River News transaction information is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may...