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Get ready for your weekend with Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency. News, weather and sports from the Muddy River crew.

It’s almost Dogwood weekend and the Friends of the Lorenzo Bull House are welcoming the community to come visit. Ashley talks about that and then Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau as the latest scams perpetuated by scoundrels, scalawags and scofflaws.

Ashley finds out the latest with the Teresa Adams House which supports families with sick patients at Blessing Hospital and then Brittany and Mackenzie Vallee join EFB Coffee Talk to discuss Mackenzie’s monster truck and why she can no longer park it in her yard at 30th and Maine.

This project is in partnership with Heming Sexual Wellness Clinic. Have a topic you’d like us to cover or questions you’d like an expert’s feedback on? We want to hear from you. Submit your questions and requests 100 percent anonymously at this link. MRN’s Aspen Gengenbacher and Leah Heming of the Heming Sexual Wellness Clinic discuss sexual…

If you are a school looking for STEM dollars, apply for this grant by May 1 . Over the past two years, Dot Foods has worked with educators across the region to deliver teacher training and support hands-on STEM learning. This new grant program expands that effort by helping schools launch or grow projects that engage…

MRN’s David Adam talks to Quincy Fire Chief Steve Salrin about his new position and the rash of fires in vacant buildings around the city.

Mackenzie Finlea is guest directing at Quincy Community Theatre this summer and has experience in several technical theatre roles. MRN’s Ron Kinscherf’s talks to her about her experiences. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.

Sarah Deien stops by to talk about the great work Hannibal’s Reidel Foundation does for non-profits. We also touch on the state of local media and politics with the former news anchor. Brittany, Bobby and Ashley also discuss sports complexes and Easter, which is Brittany’s favorite high holy day … especially this year falling on…

Happy Good Friday! News, weather and sports all coming up on Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency.

Meet the newest Muddy Buddy: Annie C. Reller. She’s from Seattle and she’ll be interning for Muddy River News for a couple of months. Ashley finds out a little bit about Annie.

Judy Taylor stops by to tell Ashley all about the American Association of University Women and what the organization does. Then, Brittany slides into the DM for some EFB Coffee Talk about women in space as a group of celebs return from their Blue Origin flight.

Ashley gets an update from our friends at Clarity Healthcare and then the Quincy Public Schools Foundation rolls out its 2025 graduation congratulations signs

As Holy Week begins, MRN’s J. Robert Gough talks to Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield about the Catholic Church and its place in today’s world.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Chad Smith about Summy Tire as the business celebrates its 40th Anniversary. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany talk about civility in the world of social media commentary and how it seems to be lacking. Can we help clean it up? Then, Jeff Dorsey comes in to talk about the responsibility of voting, thoughts about running for office and how the media landscape has changed since he came to…

A recap of the week’s events and a look ahead. It’s Muddy River mornings driven by Hess Auto Agency.

Frankie has another visit with Sam Dancer to talk about health, fitness and spirituality.

The Hannibal Jaycees are getting ready for this year’s National Tom Sawyer Days and Ashley gets the scoop. Then Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau scares Ashley with the latest scams that she may or may not fall for.

Ron Kinscherf updates us on his latest children’s book and talks about the process of becoming an author. Then Ashley and Brittany open up the latest can of EFB Coffee Talk.

These are two separate topics for those wondering. Rob Mellon, the director of the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County, stops by then Steve O’Dear, Jr. lets us know what is happening with our local Masons.

Nate and Katy give you some great information from Luxe Health and Wellness Spa this week. So what is the difference between Botox and filler?

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany talk about the mayor’s race then they hear from the winner herself — Mayor-elect Linda Moore

Today’s edition of Muddy River Mornings, driven by Hess Auto Agency. Interviews, news, weather, sports and Brittany’s hair!

Probably needs to be a parental guidance warning on this one. Josh has schwetty parts and Frankie is dry and scaly, according to reports.

Greg and Jennifer Leftwich talk about the Endurance Run to honor their son then Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau talks about digital scams.

Ashley and Brittany get the whole show to themselves. God help us.

From educating people about ASL to using his platform to spread awareness and positivity, Ronnie McKenzie is redefining what it means to be an advocate in the digital age. We’re so excited for this special Club Muddy to share his journey, his insights, and his mission to make the world more inclusive. Then, Bobby joins…

Can we be nice to our kids and our pets please? Barb Baker Chapin stops by to talk about Transitions increasing the awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month and then Brittany Boll gets to play with a dog from the Quincy Humane Society in our Pet of the Week segment, sponsored by State Farm agent…

Longtime area sportscaster Steve Looten has put together a compilation of quotes from athletes and other notables to inspire you or at least make you think a bit. He chats with fellow author Ron Kinscherf. Quincy Public Library brings you Book Nook.

MRN’s David Adam sat down with Quincy Mayor Mike Troup and his challenger, Linda Moore, to discuss the city’s mayoral campaign as it enters its final days.

MRN’s David Adam sat down with Quincy Mayor Mike Troup and his challenger, Linda Moore, to discuss the city’s mayoral campaign as it enters its final days.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Jennifer Tournear of Enchanted Books about running a locally owned bookstore and how she stands out against the big boxes and online booksellers.

Brittany brings the bad words this week and gets ducked, but Ashley, of course, follows suit. St. Robert just tries to keep it between the ditches. We talk elections, anniversaries and other nonsense.

Welcome to Muddy River Mornings driven by Hess Auto Agency. A look a the week’s news and a preview of what’s coming up.

For months, members of the group Q-RILE (an acronym for Quincy for Registration Inspection Licensing Enactment) collected signatures from members of the community to get their ordinance proposal on the ballot for the next election. After securing enough signatures, the proposal is set to appear as a ballot referendum on Tuesday. As it is non-binding, even upon…

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Frankie Murphy-Giesing turns the tables and interviews a guy who usually asks the questions … Matt Schuckman, the daddy of Muddy River Sports.

Members of the Odd Fellows stop by to talk about their latest activities and events. Then, Ashley and Brittany get into the EFB Coffee Talk about landlords and tenants.

The Villa Kathrine is open and Paul Brown reminds us on what it has to offer. Then, Jacob Hollensteiner talks about taking over Young Life.

Ron Kinscherf talks to the people with RK Cleaning Services about the growth of their business. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.

Frankie Murphy Giesing and Josh Klitz get into the gory details of the death of Gene Hackman and then deftly switch to muscle cars. Hooligans brings you Frankie and The Klitz.

Bob Gough fills in for Ashley Conrad and talks to Tamitha Ague with Double Hearts Ranch near Monroe City about horses, camping and state parks. Then, Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau updates us with the Scam Tracker!

Jenna Hull with United Way of Adams County and Rich Marcolla get you ready for the “United We Feud” fundraiser where Ashley is one of the contestants. Then Brittany slides into the DM for a little EFB Coffee Talk.

Ashley talks to Leanne James about her family’s Missouri 4-H Century Farm award of the Year and then Kevin Williams from Quincy Catholic Charities gets us ready for Murder at the Pizzeria!

Quincy’s airport director talks about the challenges of getting consistent passenger airline service out of Baldwin Field.

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany quickly get you caught up on the topics of the week and continue with the St. Pat’s Weekend celebration. When you are celebrating this weekend, you could stop at Cedar Club, owned by the always gregarious Bill Terlisner, or “Barn” as Ashley lovingly refers to him as. The successful businessman, Alton…

The extended holiday St. Patrick’s weekend has started at Muddy River. We suggest you get your corned beef at Kohl’s Cash and Carry Showroom and we show you how to make a delicious rueben. Or just get your corned beef and cabbage there for the weekend. We also let you know all of the hotspots…

Ashley talks to Alex Adams about biking trails and then Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau warns us to beware of the people who offer “free roof inspections.”

Heath Richmond from John Wood Community College talks about the RSVP program and the ladies spill the tea on Coffee Talk from EFB.

Bud’s Paint and Body Shop was founded in 1945 by Wayne F. “Bud” Englehardt after he returned home from the Navy and serving in World War II. Bud’s Paint & Body Shop has been loyally serving Northeast Missouri for over seventy-five years. Today Bud’s Paint & Body Shop is run by Larry, Bud’s son, and…