VIEW 21

Brittany Boll and Randy Phillips take you to View 21 Apartments. These thoughtfully designed apartments offer spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and abundant natural light, creating the perfect blend of comfort and style. Nestled in a vibrant community in the heart of The District in Quincy, the neighborhood surrounding View 21 Apartments, located at 3rd and…

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Dragonfly Mobile Detailing

On this week’s Business Spotlight, brought to you by Bank of Springfield…Ron Kinscherf sits down with Mary Hoffman, the owner of Dragonfly Mobile Detailing. Mary is putting a fresh spin on auto detailing with a business model built around convenience – she brings the shine straight to you. They talk about how the mobile approach…

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WIND TURBINES

Bob Gough and Scott Richardson talk wind turbines. Alternative energy is always a touchy topic, but we think the windmills look pretty cool while spinning as we drive down the highway…when they are actually spinning, which seems to be an issue.

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ADAM BOOTH

Adam Booth was our very first Club Muddy guest in 2023 – and now he’s kicking off 2026 with us. Some things change, some stay the same. Since we last talked, Booth has jumped into the industrial world with his 30th Street development – recommissioning the railway, tackling packaging, and navigating the workforce wins and…

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JANUARY 9

Bob and Brittany are back from break with all of the week’s top news stories and a look at what’s coming up for January weekends. Also, how long are we going to have this mild January weather? Muddy River Sports also gives you a look at the upcoming slate of great local basketball. Muddy River…

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SURVIVING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

A difficult conversation – but an important one. Lisa Griffith of Hannibal, the mother of murder victim Emily Traynor, is joined by Della Meyers, a domestic violence survivor and advocate, to talk about a proposed Domestic Violence Registry in Missouri – modeled after a similar registry that officially went into effect in Tennessee on January…

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Jan. 7

Today, Ashley and Brittany focus on the Sip and Scroll and all the social media blowups from over the break. From the Coffee Barn controversy and cancel culture to the viral Hatch haircut, nothing is off the table. They also dive into the weekend wreck on the train track and the role AI played in…

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JAN. 6, 2026

On today’s Minutes with the Mayor, Mayor Linda Moore and Bruce Alford, legal counsel for the City of Quincy, join Ashley for a timely conversation about the city’s budget, which is expected to be adopted on 4/20/2026. They break down how cuts at the federal and state levels trickle down to the city, and what…

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MISS QUINCY AND EAGLE DAYS

Pageant prep and powerful traditions are on today’s Daily Muddy. Miss Quincy director Lindsey Hess joins us alongside Lillie Brown, Miss Illinois Teen, to talk about her year wearing the crown, competing at nationals, and what it takes to step onto the Miss Quincy stage. We’ll also preview the Miss Quincy selection happening Saturday, January…

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DR. DAVID PHILLIPS, QMG

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Dr. David Phillips with Quincy Medical Group. Dr. Phillips is an ophthalmologist at QMG and he talks to Ron about eye health. Bank of Springfield brings you Business Spotlight.

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Protest for justice in Hannibal

Friends and family demonstrated outside the Marion County Courthouse in Hannibal for several hours on Friday. They’re demanding that the man arrested for the murder of Emily Andrea Traynor, 22,  in October be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. They think the gruesome and deadly stabbing is worthy of the death penalty. They…

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3D PRINTING

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, builds three-dimensional objects layer by layer from a digital design (CAD model) by adding or bonding material, unlike traditional subtractive methods that cut away from a block. It uses various processes (like melting plastic filament or curing resin with light) to fuse materials (plastics, metals, powders) into complex shapes, offering…

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LUXE AND CLEAN EATS

On this episode of The Sunday Sitdown, Nate and Kate from The Luxe Health and Wellness Spa welcome their good friends Todd and Jenna Hendrickson, the owners of Clean Eatz, to the table. The couples chat about how they first crossed paths, how those connections turned into collaboration, and why local helping local truly benefits…

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MCCLEERY LAW

Dan McCleery with McCleery Law joins Ron Kinscherf on the Business Spotlight to talk about what you do if you’re in an accident and there are insurance issues involved. Bank of Springfield brings you Business Spotlight.

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BREWED BY EFB 12-24

Confused about hemp versus cannabis and all the headlines around THC drinks and changing laws? Today on EFB’s Coffee Talk, we sit down with Matt Anderson, owner and operator of SunMed Modern Wellness, to break it all down in a way that actually makes sense. From the real difference between hemp and cannabis, to what…

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A CHAT WITH SANTA AND LET’S GO TO THE RINK.

On this very merry Daily Muddy, Santa himself drops in to spill the cocoa – letting Bob know who landed on the naughty list, who squeaked by on the nice list, and how the Muddy Buddies really behaved this year. He also shares the inside scoop on his packed Christmas Eve schedule and weighs in…

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KWANZAA AND PET OF THE MONTH

On today’s Holiday Daily Muddy, Ashley sits down with Marsha Mayfield from the Juneteenth Coalition to talk about Kwanzaa – a week-long celebration honoring African American culture, community, and shared values through tradition and reflection. Then, Herb Lankey joins Ashley to introduce our Pet of the Month, Marble, an almost 5-year-old terrier/hound mix with a…

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A SPORTS WINE-AL CHRISTMAS

Chris Duerr and Bob Gough stumble onto some tasty wines perfect to go with Christmas dinner or as gifts. Bob is no sommelier like Chris, but he’s been known to pop or cork or two. County Market Liquor brings you Sports Wine-al.  

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CHRISTMAS ON PARK PLACE

This week, Angela Gutting invites us inside her Park Place home, located in Quincy’s first covenant neighborhood. From decked-out halls to original architectural details and a few unexpected surprises, this home is full of charm and character. Step inside this beautiful space and take the tour as See Quincy presents another festive edition of Muddy…

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Dr. David Rapp and his Quincy Connections

Surgeon David Rapp has traveled the globe to operate on people whose poverty has denied them basic care. He has climbed the highest mountain in North America to raise money to support his charity, Global Surgical Expedition, or GSE, while facing the challenges of bringing an entire operating room to the farthest corners of the…

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THE BLESSING FOUNDATION

Jayme Connell will become the new Administrative Director of the Blessing Foundation, effective Jan. 1. Connell joined Blessing in 2019 and has served in the Employee Wellbeing and Organizational Development departments. She is a graduate of the University of Central Missouri. Connell and her husband, Bill, have two adult children and live in Liberty. Connell…

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HANDS ON THERAPY

Dr. Leah Whipple and Dr. Alaina Gribler from Hands On Therapy join Brittany at the round table to talk about what truly hands-on physical therapy can do for your body. Hands On Therapy is a cash-based practice, meaning no insurance and no doctor’s referral required. Whether you’re dealing with pain, recovering from an injury, or…

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GEMSTONE COUNTERTOPS

GemStone Countertops, makes your countertop search easy. They showcases full slabs in their showroom, not just tiny samples. MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Lindsay Ertel about the company’s success.

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BROOKE TRANTOR

On today’s Club Muddy, the Muddy Buddies dive into two big local conversations, the proposed sports complex and what the NCAA suspension at Quincy University could mean moving forward. Then we shift gears into something a little more cinematic. We sit down with a trainer, actress, writer, director, and now filmmaker behind a movie rooted…

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Dec. 19

Bob Gough and Brittany Boll get you caught up on a busy news week on Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency. We find out about the possibility of a White Christmas in weather from Farm and Home Supply and sports with Matt Schuckman and Chris Duerr.

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MERRY CHRISTMAS, YA FILTHY ANIMALS

Christmas is so hard, isn’t it? Do you feel it’s breaking you? Frankie has seen people go broke trying to please their families. Klitz has angered his grandmother at the dinner table, to the point of, well, it’s not good. We need to hurry and get through this holiday before someone gets hurt. Have you…

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Staffing Vacancies at QPS

There are currently 60 staffing vacancies at QPS, 30 certified teaching positions. 16  of those are in special education. The director of personnel with the district called it a crisis, with several other department heads lamenting how they’ve had to adjust at Wednesday’s school board meeting.

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Sip & Scroll

On today’s Coffee Talk, Ash C and Britt B kick things off with a brand new segment, Sip & Scroll, sharing what caught their attention online. Then the ladies dive into a roundup of local news before taking five minutes of your time to share some last-minute shopping ideas. We wrap it all up with…

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KEVIN MCCLEAN

On today’s Minutes with the Mayor, Kevin McClean, director of Central Services, joins Ashley to explain what all falls under Central Services, the recent addition of Code Red, and everyone’s favorite winter worry- snowplows. Kevin breaks down how it all works and how you can best communicate with the department.

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THE GIFT OF GOOD HEALTH, THE LAST DANCING WITH THE LOCAL STARS AND SHOP SMALL SATURDAY IN THE DISTRICT

On today’s Daily Muddy, Ann Awerkamp Dickson from Blessing joins Ashley to talk about the Gift of Good Health Blessing, an initiative designed to drive giving for the Blessing Foundation. She explains what the foundation does for our community, why that support matters, and how you can get involved in giving back. Then, Drew Quintero…

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RUTHIE MAY’S BAKERY

On this week’s Business Spotlight, brought to you by Bank of Springfield, April Oberly from Ruthie May’s Bakery stops by with an armful of sweets and a story to match. She shares with Ron how she launched her own cottage bakery and why her treats are selling out at holiday shows faster than she can…

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BRIAN BORDENKIRCHER

On today’s Club Muddy, we’ve got a special “home for the holidays” episode. The crew sits down to talk about the rising cost to live in our own homes – and the search for solutions rather than just calling it doomsday. Then we’re joined by Brian “Bordy” Bordenkircher, who made the trip in from the…

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Dec. 12

News, weather and sports this morning on Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency. Will the White Christmas stick around? Who is emerging in local high school hoops? Where can you go to get that Christmas spirit this weekend?

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Hanukkah AND DOB WITH THE BBB

On today’s episode of the Daily Muddy, Carla Gordan stops by to share her Hanukkah experience. We talk history, tradition, a few tricks of the trade, and what the Jewish community looks like here in Quincy. Then Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau swings in to chat with Brittany about his favorite subject- scams.…

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YOUNG LIFE

On today’s Daily Muddy, Jacob Hollensteiner, the area director for Young Life – a program centered around youth and faith – stops by to share his message of cheer. Ashley and Jacob dive into Young Life’s end-of-year campaign and talk through what it really means to support kids as they navigate the heavier moments of…

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DEC. 9

On today’s Coffee Talk, we’ve got a special guest dropping by to break down the tax levy. After being denied time to speak at council last night, we figured – what the heck – let’s give him the floor here. Ash and Britt sip their EFB while soaking up all the wisdom Mike Shull brings…

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Dec. 9

On this week’s Minutes with the Mayor, it’s all about timing. We break down the window you need to sign up for public comment at Quincy City Council meetings, the wait many are feeling with U.S. Postal Service delivery delays, and why the Mayor says it’s time to figure it out. Tune in — the…

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JWCC College for Life Coffee Bar

On this episode of Taste of the Town, Randy and Brittany take you inside John Wood Community College for a stop that’s as cozy as it is unexpected. Tucked inside the JWCC library is the College for Life Coffee Bar – open to the public and serving up homemade hot cocoa and specialty beverages brewed…

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ELAM HEATING AND AIR

Ron Kinscherf talks to John Hultz with Elam Heating and Air about using tax credits for heat pump and air conditioner rebates by the end of the year, how extreme weather affects your system and the company’s new website, which will be rolling out soon.

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Remembering being a kid at Christmas

Ever been to Merkels by The Abbey or the Kay Bee toy store in the old mall?  Ever heard of the K’s Merchandise catalog or the Sears Catalog?  Did you circle the toys you wanted or did you write them out on a piece of paper?  What’s the first Christmas song you learned as a…

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DAWN FLEER

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany are not lawyers and they don’t play them on TV. But they do wonder how relationships change and are affected when lawyers become judges. Then we get a whole bunch of girl talk when Dawn Fleer joins the ladies to talk holiday fitness. It’s okay to have a little extra during…

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Dec. 5

Despite the cold weather, there are still a ton of great activities going on this weekend. Bob Gough and Brittany Boll give you all the details on Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency. We also have sports and more details of the weekend forecast.

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BELLA EASE AND DOB WITH THE BBB

Today on the Daily Muddy, Lori De Verger and Tecarl Steele from Bella Ease join Ashley to share how the program shaped Steele’s life — and to talk about their end-of-year campaign, “You Matter.” Find out how you can get involved. Then Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau breaks down holiday credit, buy-now-pay-later, and…

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BLACK FRIDAY VS. CYBER MONDAY

On today’s EFB Coffee Talk, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing, we dive right in. First up: merry marketing — Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday, what deals make us jingle, and which ones fall flat. We also discuss the community’s reaction to the tragic discovery of a woman’s body in Washington Park over the…

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INTO THE WOODS AND CANDLELIGHT MEMORIALS

On today’s Daily Muddy, Ethan Nienaber, Artistic Director for Quincy Community Theatre and director of the upcoming production of Into the Woods, joins Burgundy Hill, QCT’s Executive Director, as they sit down with Ashley. The pair talk about the show, what audiences can expect, and even share a sneak peek of QCT’s 2026 season. Tickets…

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CODE RED AND COMMUNITY CONNECT

On this week’s Minutes with the Mayor, Ashley is joined by Kristin Neiman from Communication Strategies with the City of Quincy and Quincy Fire Chief Steve Salrin. They break down two important tools now available to the public: Code Red and Community Connect. Kristin and Chief Salrin explain what each program does, how they serve…

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ANGEL TREE PARADE, RINGING BELLS AND FARM TAXES

Today on the Daily Muddy, Ashley kicks things off with Matt Schmidt from the Salvation Army and Eddie Griffin with the Muddy River Riders as they team up to bring the Angel Tree Parade to life. This powerful partnership is all about making sure local families feel the love this season. They break down how…

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AIR COMBAT MUSEUM

The Air Combat Museum in Springfield, Ill. showcases the role of military aviation and features a collection of historic aircraft and aviation memorabilia including a Beechcraft AT-11 used to train bombardiers in World War II, a P-51 Mustang, a Vought F4U-S Corsair, a 1930s Fleet Model 9 biplane, and a Soko G-21 Galeb, the first…

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Body found in Washington Park

A passerby called 9-1-1 to report a body in Quincy’s Washington Park around 8 Sunday morning, November 30. Responding officers said it was obvious the person was dead. MRN’s Michele McCormack talks briefly with Sgt. Jessica Hollensteiner, who was in charge of the scene, but she was limited on what she could say given the…

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TAT TALK for Nov. 30

Kelsy Sprinkle from The Ram’s Horn Body Art Studio swings by the roundtable for another episode of Tat Talk. She comes armed with a whole bag of listener-submitted questions from The Ram’s Horn inbox, and she and Brittany dig into some of the most common curiosities and myths people have before getting inked. Kelsy also…

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SPROUT THERAPY

Sprout Therapy believes every child deserve the chance to grow strong roots. Through playful, high-quality speech and language therapy. Bank of Springfield brings you Business Spotlight.

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Overnight snowfall Quincy

City of Quincy Director of Central Services Kevin McClean announced that the full snow-removal crew will report at 5:00 a.m. Saturday to begin clearing streets as snowfall begins. McClean said the goal is to keep residents informed and ensure the community is aware of the City’s plan going into the weekend. “Our crews will be…

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AREAS OF SEXPERTISE — EROTIC ASPHYXIATION

Though once considered a niche practice largely isolated to the BDSM (Bondage and discipline, Dominance and submission, Sadism and Masochism) community, consensual strangulation during sex, or erotic asphyxiation, has risen in recent years among younger generations. But can someone truly consent to something being done to them if they’re not fully aware of the potential…

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The Taylor Home

QUINCY — Today on Muddy TV Cribs, Judy Taylor welcomes us inside the Maine Street home she shares with her husband Richard — a spot many in Quincy instantly recognize thanks to the two concrete lions standing guard out front. We wanted the perfect setting for a Thanksgiving special, and we absolutely found it. Inside,…

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BLACKOUT WEDNESDAY AT HOOLIGAN’S

Today on Club Muddy, the Muddy Buddies hit the road for a Blackout Wednesday takeover at what Josh Klitz swears is the best corner bar in town — Hooligans on 10th and Washington. We’re talking all things Thanksgiving: the legendary food lineups, the family feuds we all pretend won’t happen, and of course — who’s…

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Thanksgiving pre-game

Today on Coffee Talk, the ladies dive into all things Thanksgiving — the fun, the facts, and the food quirks we all secretly judge each other for. We’re breaking down your Thanksgiving plate personality, chatting about who actually invented this holiday in the first place, and sprinkling in some truly random Turkey Day trivia you…

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Saturday’s Christmas Parade then Light the Park!

Today on the Daily Muddy, Alicia Stupavsky from Rotary After Dark sits down with Ashley to talk about the return of something Quincy hasn’t seen in a very long time — a Christmas parade. They break down what to expect, why the tradition is being revived, and all the festive details for Saturday’s event. Then,…

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MISSING PERSON SEARCH IN LEWIS CO.

DURHAM, Mo. — Dozens of law enforcement officers spent Tuesday afternoon searing for a missing person near Durham. Lewis Co. Sheriff David Parrish told MRN’s Michele McCormack that his office, the Hannibal Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol are investigating a missing person from the Hannibal area. Parrish said the area being searched…

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MADD AND PET OF THE WEEK

Today on the Daily Muddy, JT Dozier with MADD’s Project Red chats with Ashley about yesterday’s kickoff to the 37th annual campaign. Those red ribbons are more than decoration — they’re a reminder to make the choice not to drink and drive, especially as we head into the busiest travel week of the year. Give…

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Anne Riggs, Culver-Stockton Nursing

Culver-Stockton College is launching a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program that enables students to earn their degree in just three years through a collaborative educational model with Hannibal Regional. “This program, coordinated with Hannibal Regional and many other clinical partners, is truly designed with the student in mind,” said Anne Riggs, Director…

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HAVERMALE CAMP

It was opening weekend for Deer Season over in Missouri last Saturday, and with Illinois’ shotgun season kicking off this weekend, our community is celebrating the hunters who make this time of year what it is. In this story, Randy and Brittney sat down with the veterans at Bob Havermale’s lodge to share the conversations…

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