The Great Wooldridge Fire of 2022

Quincy native author wins award for second best book published in Missouri in 2023

October 30, 2024 | By Muddy River News

At its annual conference in September, The Missouri Writers Guild named “Half the Town Burned: The Great Wooldridge Fire of 2022” the second-best book published in Missouri in 2023. The book was written by Quincy native Tim Scherrer. “The Great Wooldridge Fire” is the true story of a wildfire that wiped half of a Missouri…