Posts Tagged ‘Coffee Talk’
JAN. 21
On today’s Coffee Talk, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing, Ashley and Brittany sip and chat their way through earthquakes, rolling dumpsters, and trolls – and not internet trolls. We’re talking the old-school kind from the 80s and 90s with neon hair, big smiles, and those tiny, unapologetically bare plastic butt cheeks everyone remembers…
Read MoreJan. 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…
Read MoreBOB GOUGH AND MRN 2026
Bob sits in for Brittany and talks about Muddy River transitioning from 2025 to 2026. Ashley has some Good News Brews about the good work Kate Daugherty and Down Country are doing.
Read MoreBLACK 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…
Read MoreHAPPY BIRTHDAY ASHLEY
It’s a birthday bash on Coffee Talk! Today we’re celebrating Ashley’s birthday, so go ahead and drop those well wishes right here in the comments — for real! Bob surprises the ladies with birthday gifts, and let’s just say there’s a mix of caution and curiosity as they open them live on-air. Ashley kicks things…
Read MoreQUINCY CIVIC MUSIC ASSOCIATION AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Bill Machold talks to Ashley about the upcoming Quincy Civic Music Association schedule and then she and Brittany dive into a little EFB Coffee Talk. Today’s Coffee Talk is all about BF’s—nope, not just the kind you’re thinking of. From fitness goals to neighborhood shortcuts, from over-the-top homecoming proposals to the quirkiest modern trends, we’ve…
Read MoreEFB COFFEE TALK
Just two women … wearing black … drinking EFB Coffee … black … it’s Coffee Talk with Ash C. and Britt B.
Read MoreEFB COFFEE TALK TIMES TWO WITH MR. EFB
Ashley and Brittany do their EFB Coffee Talk thing, but EFB owner Ryan Christian also stops by to talk about the anniversary of his downtown Quincy roastery.
Read MoreAMERICAN LEGION BIKE SHOW AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Do you brush your teeth as soon as you wake up or after you eat breakfast in the morning? Brittany and Bob discuss solar panels and mouth hygiene on EFB’s Coffee Talk. Britanica strikes with the word “microcosm”. And Bob refuses to ruin his morning orange juice ritual. And before that, Steve Gumble aka Gumbie…
Read MorePEPSI LITTLE PEOPLES GOLF AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Mark Christensen and Mike McGlaughlin stop by to get you and your kids ready for the Pepsi Little People’s Golf Championships next month in Quincy. Then Brittany and Annie have a little EFB Coffee Talk about how to properly recognize Memorial Day and why your electric bill is going to go up this summer.
Read MoreRSVP AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Heath Richmond from John Wood Community College talks about the RSVP program and the ladies spill the tea on Coffee Talk from EFB.
Read MoreSERVED WITH LOVE AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Lisa Sutton from “Served with Love” about taking care of those who need help this holiday season. Then Brittany slides into the DM for a little EFB Coffee Talk about Macy Ferguson-Smith’s Letter to the Editor regarding DEI in our community.
Read MoreCLEAN RESTORATION’S TRUNK OR TREAT AND EFB’S COFFEE TALK
Caitlin Foss from Clean Restoration stops by to talk about their Trunk or Treat on October 27. Then, Ashley and Brittany enjoy their EFB Coffee Talk by talking about the differences between news and editorial and opinions from readers. The old “the views expressed here aren’t necessarily those of the management of Muddy River News”…
Read MoreGEM CITY CARD SHOW AND COFFEE TALK
Ashley’s talkin’ baseball cards and all kinds of cards and collectibles with Brian Kroeger before the upcoming Gem City Card Show Saturday at the Knights of Columbus. Then she and Brittany settle in for a little EFB Coffee Talk.
Read MoreCELEBRATIONS BIRTHDAY OF THE MONTH AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Ashley and Brittany head to Celebrations to tell us who the Birthday of the Month winner is and then they have a little EFB Coffee Talk on the road.
Read MoreMDW GOLF BENEFIT AND COFFEE TALK
Brittany talks to members of the MDW Crue about this weekend’s golf benefit for suicide awareness then Bob Gough sits in for EFB Coffee Talk to discuss the vetting and handling of sensitive news tips.
Read MoreCHADDOCK ROSE TEA AND COFFEE TALK
Brittany talks to Jeff Van Camp about the annual Chaddock Rose Tea coming up this weekend and then, EFB Coffee Talk, she and Bob talk about people who are on the street in Downtown Quincy after being removed from their apartments (some for not paying their rent for months).
Read MoreEFB’S COFFEE TALK
Brittany Boll and Bret Austin discuss local politics and how non-partisan issues devolve into partisan fights, which leads to a discuss on do we really need party politics in local government? As the old saying goes “there ain’t no Republican or Democrat way to fill a pothole.”
Read MoreADOPT-A-FAMILY AND COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to members of the Hannibal Jaycees about their Adopt-A-Family program and then Brittany slides into the DM to spill the tea on EFB’s Coffee Talk.
Read MoreCROSSTOWN SHOWDOWN FUNDRAISER
James Orenthal Patterson and Andrew Matthew Wellman slide into the DM to promote the Muddy River Engraving/Crosstown Showdown Fundraiser for QND/QHS football at The Scoreboard on August 24. Brittany then has to settle for seconds (thirds?) in the DM with a little EFB Coffee Talk.
Read MoreBIRTHDAY OF THE MONTH WINNER AND EFB COFFEE TALK
Ashley and Brittany announce this month’s Celebrations Birthday of the Month winner and then have a little Coffee Talk, sponsored by Electric Fountain.
Read MoreEFB COFFEE TALK AND TIM DAVIS
The newest Quincy School Board member, Tim Davis, stops in to talk about joining the board then Brittany slides into the DM real nice like to talk about battling Facebook hackers and bots.
Read MoreMidsummer Arts Faire and EFB’s Coffee Talk
Ashley talks to Waylon Rhoads about this weekend’s Midsummer Arts Faire. Then Brittany slides into the DM for EFB’s Coffee Talk to steal some of Steve Eighinger’s thunder.
Read MoreADAMS COUNTY CEO AND COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Curtis Sethaler, who was just named as the new facilitator of the Adams County CEO program. Then, she and Brittany do EFB’s Coffee Talk and discuss tax incentives to bring in new businesses.
Read MoreQUINCY AUTO CLUB CAR SHOW AND COFFEE TALK
John Gebhardt of the Quincy Auto Club and Katherine Roskamp-Ellerbrock of the Quincy Museum discuss the upcoming car show. Then Ashley and Brittany discuss Mexican politics on EFB’s Coffee Talk. Surprisingly, no Cuervo Gold was involved in the chat.
Read MoreFOUR WINDS FARM AND EFB’S COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Deborah Lee of Four Winds Farm about her chemically-free growing area for herbs, vegetables, fruit and flowers and includes a classroom and kitchen, where students learn (hands-on) about healthy cuisine and herbs: medicinal, culinary, and wild edibles. Brittany also joins Ashley for Coffee Talk from EFB Coffee.
Read MoreLONESTAR AND COFFEE TALK
Ashley and Brittany talk about college life at Quincy University on EFB’s Coffee Talk and then Ron Kinscherf chats with Michael Britt of Lonestar, who will be appearing in Quincy on May 26 at the Gem City Concert Series.
Read MoreRESTLESS ROAD AND COFFEE TALK
Ron Kinscherf talks to the band members of Restless Road to preview their May 25 appearance at the Gem City Concert Series. Then Brittany slides back into Ashley’s DM for Coffee Talk, brought to you by EFB Coffee.
Read MoreGEM CITY CONCERT SERIES (PART 1) AND COFFEE TALK
Scott Edlin from On the Rail stops by to talk about the upcoming Gem City Concert Series country music event on May 25/26 at Lincoln Park. Get tickets by clicking the link. Then Ashley and Brittany have their EFB Coffee Talk about food and drug regulations. They don’t like big government or big pharma ……
Read MoreNURSES WEEK AND EFB’S COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to nurses from Hannibal Regional Hospital about the upcoming Nurses Week and then Brittany slides into the DM for EFB’s Coffee Talk.
Read MorePULMONARY HEALTH WITH DR. UMAMA ADIL AND COFFEE TALK
DR. Umama Adil from Blessing discussed pulmonary health with Ashley, they Ashley and Brittany discuss breathing techniques on EFB’s Coffee Talk.
Read MoreEFB’S COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Margie Williams about brain trauma and then it’s Coffee Talk, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing.
Read MoreA BABY KANGAROO FROM KAMAROO FARMS
Meet Lovebug, who lives in Kampsville, Ill. at Kamaroo Farms. Tammy Herren comes to join Coffee Talk with her baby kangaroo. Also, Paul Brunner stops by to talk about Options for Women. EFB Coffee sponsors Coffee Talk on The Daily Muddy.
Read MoreBIDS FOR KIDS AND EFB’S COFFEE TALK
Craig Heming with Quincy Noon Kiwanis drops by to promote the Bids for Kids Auction that starts Thursday. All kinds of great things to buy for a great cause. Then Brittany and Ashley announce our new “Coffee Talk” sponsor: Electric Fountain Brewing! Our Sixth Street neighbor.
Read MoreCOFFEE TALK AT THE YUM FACTORY
Ashley & Brittany on a field trip to the Yum Factory in Quincy, along with a special edition of Boozy Lotus…er…Coffee Talk.
Read MoreSEX AND COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Leah Heming from Heming Sexual Wellness about how sex counseling helps people discover and understand the root cause of sexual dissatisfaction, and enhance their knowledge of sexual health. Ashley and Brittany then talk about the Great Facebook Crash of 2024 and rising water bills.
Read MoreJOSIE’S BASKETS AND COFFEE TALK
Amy Edwards stops by to talk with Ashley about her “Josie’s Baskets” project to help mothers who suffer the tragedy of stillborn birth. Then Brittany and Ashley talk about what’s ailing Brittany and the weather.
Read MoreCASTING CROWNS, COFFEE TALK AND WHAT THE HECK IS A ‘HOOTY HOO’?
WGCA morning man Gregory Haubrich stops by to talk about the upcoming Casting Crowns concert and other things happening at the Christian contemporary radio station. He also coaxes Ashley into stepping outside for something you won’t want to miss. Brittany is in for Coffee Talk and they discuss why online commenters are never happy…with anything.
Read MoreCOFFEE TALK AND VALENTINE’S DAY…IT’S NOT TOO LATE, GUYS!
Ashley and Brittany review the Super Bowl commercials and ask when it comes to feeding the poor, housing the homeless or spending $14 million on advertising “What Would Jesus Do?” But first, Sheri Busse of Emerald City Jewelers stops by and has a GREAT idea for you guys who are last minute Valentine’s Day shoppers.…
Read MoreThe Health and Wellness Foundation of Pike Co. and Coffee Talk
Patricia McIntosh of the Health And Wellness Foundation Of Pike County stops in to talk about the organization that has its roots from the Illini Community Hospital Foundation. Then Ashley and Brittany talk about Pothole Season in Quincy.
Read MoreGREAT RIVER EAGLE DAYS AND COFFEE TALK
It’s perfect eagle watching weather on the Mississippi and there’s no better way to watch and learn about our national symbol than taking part in Great River Eagle Days this weekend. Ashley gets the details before she and Brittany dive into Coffee Talk.
Read MoreSkilled nursing care and Coffee Talk
Ashley talks to Tammy Harr with Blessing Skilled Nursing Care about the service they offer. Then, Ashley and Brittany get in their first Coffee Talk of the new year.
Read MoreChristmas Coffee Talk and Rotary after Dark
Sally Westerhoff talks with Ashley about another Quincy Rotary Club you may not now about and then Brittany brings her glow for a very special holiday edition of Coffee Talk.
Read MoreCoffee Talk about travel time
Ashley and Brittany talk about holiday travel and whether they prefer hotels or AirBnB’s.
Read MoreLet’s go ice skating after Coffee Talk!
Alex Giesler from Action Brown County stops by to talk about The Rink, where you will be able to go ice staking in Mount Sterling! Then Brittany and Ashley talk about birthdays and whether they prefer “ma’am” or “honey”.
Read MoreAmerican Legion flags and Coffee Talk
Lisa Freed from American Legion Post 37 talks about getting the flag up for Memorial Day weekend in all Quincy cemeteries and Ashley and Brittany have their weekly Coffee Talk.
Read MoreQuincy Derby and Coffee Talk
Aiden McDonnell gets us ready for this year’s Quincy Derby, being held Father’s Day weekend on North 18th Street near Bob Mays Park. Then Ashley and Brittany dish the tea during Coffee Talk.
Read MoreBlessing of the Bikes and Coffee Talk
Eddie Griffin stops by to chat about the Blessing of the Bikes event and Brittany and Ashley have their coffee talk about all of the National ____ Days (like National Cleavage Day and the multiple National Margarita and Beer Days).
Read MoreCoffee talk’ about TikTok and spring cleaning
Ashley and Brittany discuss how they handle TikTok as parents and how they use it themselves (or not) personally. Also, air out the house and get to your spring cleaning (allergies, be damned).
Read MoreYoungLife and Coffee Talk
Bob Gough chats with Curtis Sethaler about the YoungLife program and a fundraiser they have coming up on April 16. Then, Ashley and Brittany talk about debates and forums on this week’s “Coffee Talk”.
Read MoreDowntown Q gets new BBQ
Jeremy Platt is opening Platt Daddy BBQ at 605 Hampshire. Platt has catered his amazing barbecue in Missouri and Quincy and his new brick and mortar restaurant will be open in Downtown Quincy in March. Platt Daddy will seat about 40 people and serve craft cocktails and beer along with barbecue. He also will sell…
Read MoreCornerstone’s Humanitarian of the Year and ‘Coffee Talk’
Ashley Conrad talks to Drew Quintero of Cornerstone and Kate Daugherty, who is this year’s Cornerstone Humanitarian of the Year. Then, Ashley and Brittney Boll spill the tea on Prince Harry during ‘Coffee Talk’.
Read MoreCoffee Talk’ about housing
Brittany and Ashley give an update on Quincy’s housing and rental procedures.
Read MoreNew Year’s Coffee Talk
Ashley and Brittany talk about the start of the new year and getting motivated. Not really into resolutions, however.
Read MoreEnjoy the season, don’t stress about it
Brittany brings coffee and she and Ashley talk about trying to enjoy the Christmas holiday season instead of freaking out over everything that needs to be done.
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