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QUINCY CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AND DOB WITH THE BBB

Sara Meyer from the Quincy Children’s Museum gives us a program update and Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau scares Ashley with church scams.

Feb 27, 202522 min

AMEREN AND EFB COFFEE TALK

Kevin Young from Ameren talks about line workers and getting power to your home. Then Brittany slides into Ashley’s DM for a little EFB Coffee Talk.

Feb 26, 202528 min

JWCC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND PET OF THE WEEK

Kristen Ritterbusch from John Wood Community College talks about workforce development and the Quincy Humane Society brings in a pooch for Pet of the Week. Will Ashley take another animal home?

Feb 25, 202517 min

BEN ROBINSON GUITARS

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Ben Robinson about crafting custom-made guitars. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.

Feb 22, 202513 min

TREY LINDSAY AND LEWIS CO. LINCOLN DAYS

Canton native and veteran Trey Lindsay, a member of Seal Team 6, is back home this weekend to speak at Saturday’s Lewis Co. Lincoln Days event. He talks about his service and what his post-military career looks like.

Feb 22, 20259 min

MEGAN REDSHAW

Attorney Megan Redshaw talks about MRN’s Tim Bliefnick interview as she was part of his defense team. She also is friends with RFK, Jr. and talks about his appointment, DOGE and other D.C. happenings.

Feb 21, 202559 min

FEB. 21

MRN covers the FBI raids in Quincy this morning and we talk to the director of the QCT performance of Waitress. Muddy River Mornings is driven by Hess Auto Agency.

Feb 21, 202528 min

FEB. 20

Ron Kinscherf gets us updated on what is coming up at the Quincy Public Library for the rest of February and all of March.

Feb 20, 20255 min

FEB. 20

Both Frankie and The Klitz were born in the late 1970s, so they both feel they have a lot of opinions on their era of fashion, movies, and the music of their childhoods. They also discuss what it was like to maneuver through however their mothers were dressing them at the time. Sometimes it was…

Feb 20, 202557 min

DOB WITH THE BBB AND QR CODE SCAMS

Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau scares Ashley with tales of QR code scams.

Feb 20, 202514 min

FURBALL TICKET GIVEAWAY ON EFB COFFEE TALK

Ashley and Brittany spill the tea on EFB Coffee Talk and also give away tickets to Furball!

Feb 19, 202527 min

BIRTH EQUITY

Brittany Boll talks to Jessica Curry and Jamie Kane from Blessing Health about a new birth equity grant that will allow them to further assist expectant moms.

Feb 18, 202522 min

RITCHIE KRACHT

Ritchie Kracht still needs a couple more weeks to catch Roy Webb, who lasted about six weeks in the Hannibal School District superintendent’s post before changing his mind. But will Ritchie Kracht be around as long as Susan Johnson led the district? MRN Editor David Adam interviews the newly leader of the Hannibal schools.

Feb 16, 202516 min

Clarity Healthcare

Stacey Julifs and Kaitlyn Shively from Clarity Healthcare talk about their company’s niche in the local health landscape.

Feb 15, 202513 min

DICK AND PAT WENTURA

Love is in the air and Brittany and Ashley talk to Dick and Pat Wentura about their life-long loving relationship.

Feb 14, 202549 min

FEB. 14

Happy Valentine’s Day! Bob and Emma have a packed show with interviews from couples who own and operate businesses together and a sneak peak at Quincy’s newest restaurant and first Indian restaurant.

Feb 14, 202550 min

JENNY AND SAM DANCER

Wait? Wasn’t Sam Dancer just on Club Muddy? Yes, but he wife was invited on Frankie Say also. So Jenny Dancer is the guest and Sam tags along. They talk about fitness, traveling and making a difference in their hometown.

Feb 13, 20251h 4m

A DAILY MUDDY TRIPLEHEADER!

Ashley with a tripleheader today! First, Morgan Parker from Quincy Medical Group says it’s almost Bridge the Gap signup time. Then, Dave Oakley talks about how the Richard Eells House is being updated and finally, Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau has some scams of love for Ashley.

Feb 13, 202521 min

BLACKLIGHT BINGO AND WIN TICKETS TO THE FURBALL

Stephen Wiewel of Firefighters Local 63 gives us the info on the Blacklight Bingo fundraiser then Brittany and Ashley get in the giveaway groove on EFB Coffee Talk by giving away tickets to the Fabulous Furball! Comment with your pet pictures below for your chance to enter our giveaway and listen to EFB coffee talk…

Feb 12, 202521 min

MRN INTERVIEW WITH TIM BLIEFNICK

MRN Editor David Adam interviews Tim Bliefnick on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Menard Correctional Center in Chester, Ill.

Feb 12, 20251h 17m

KELLY’S FUN RUN AND BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Beth MacKenzie gets us ready for the Kelly’s Fun Run on March 16 and QU professor Justin Coffey and Macy Ferguson-Smith preview their upcoming discussion on Black History Month.

Feb 11, 202513 min

DAN BRINK

MRN Editor David Adam sat down with former Quincy alderman Dan Brink to discuss his vision of the city’s future before the Feb. 25 GOP primary.

Feb 9, 202528 min

MIKE TROUP

MRN Editor David Adam sat down with Quincy Mayor Mike Troup to discuss his vision of the city’s future before the Feb. 25 GOP primary.

Feb 9, 202537 min

FULL SERVICE ROOFING

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to John Schemerhorn with Full Service Roofing about the roofing business and if there is a price impact when large-scale catastrophies such as the Los Angeles fires happen. Mercantile Bank sponsors Business Spotlight.

Feb 8, 202511 min

SAM DANCER AND MAKE QUINCY HEALTHY AGAIN

Ashley begrudgingly admits Bobby was right about local school tax rates. Brittany and Ashley unveil their Make Quincy Healthy Again tax plan and then talk health, fitness and local development with Sam Dancer.

Feb 7, 20251h 15m

Feb. 7

Our new “Cooking with Kohl” segment, a visit with Muddy River Engraving and an update on Tim Bliefnick. All on Muddy River Mornings.

Feb 7, 202525 min

Frankie and The Klitz Debut

Frankie Murphy-Giesing and Josh Klitz will be sharing the podcast every other week. A wide-range of topics and how whole thing came about. Josh is also one of the owners of Hooligan’s, 10th and Washington, Quincy.

Feb 6, 202553 min

What is a cimbalom? And romance scams with the BBB

Ashley talks to Jane Polett from the Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association about this weekend’s “Adventures and Explorations” concert that intertwines innovative, contemporary melodies and story-telling classics, at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at Quincy Junior High School. Acclaimed cimbalom master Alex Udvary joins the orchestra for Kodaly’s “Háry János Suite.” An enthralling swashbuckling tale of…

Feb 6, 202526 min

THUNDER BREAD AND EFB COFFEE TALK

John Ator, a student at Western High School, is getting graphic novels published. Ashley has so many questions and she might get to be a character in one! Brittany then slides into the DM for a little EFB Coffee Talk about how the City of Quincy is going to pending sales taxes.

Feb 5, 202527 min

HOLLISTER-WHITNEY SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE FAIRY TALE TEA

Ashley talks to Doris Sanders of ENCORE about the upcoming Fairy Tale Tea and then Erica Anders with Hollister-Whitney talks about the company’s scholarship program promotion.

Feb 4, 202516 min

PAULA GOUGH

Paula Gough has just retired as the Northeast Missouri district engineer for MoDOT. We talk about highways, how they get built and what’s the next big project.

Feb 2, 202510 min

JERSEYS

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf sits down with James Barnett of Jerseys Bar and Grill in Camp Point, who is getting ready to open a second location in Mt. Sterling. Mercantile Bank brings you Business Spotlight.

Feb 1, 202510 min

SOFTBALL AFTER DARK

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany talk about softball and baseball in the dark and how much money schools get. Ashley doesn’t believe Quincy’s school property tax rate is lower than other places of similar size in Illinois.

Jan 31, 202541 min

JAN. 31

Muddy River Mornings driven by Hess Auto Agency is on. Bob Gough and Emma Dalke get you caught up on what happened this week and give you a glimpse of what is coming up on Muddy River News and Muddy River Sports.

Jan 31, 202528 min

SPEED PUZZLING AND DOB WITH THE BBB

Ray Wilson chats with Ashley about the upcoming speed puzzling event happening Feb. 8 at The Ambiance. Then, Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau stops by to scare Ashley with his latest tales of the Scammy McScammersons who want to take your money.

Jan 30, 202519 min

IMPACT GLOBAL AND EFB COFFEE TALK

Crystal Young with Impact Global talks about the organization’s mission then Brittany slides into the DM with Ashley for another EFB Coffee Talk.

Jan 29, 202524 min

GREG MENDOZA

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Greg Mendoza who has written a book called “The Book”. So what is behind that title? From one author to another, they discuss. The Quincy Public Library brings you “Book Nook”.

Jan 28, 202512 min

EMERALD CITY VALENTINE’S DAY CONTEST AND PET OF THE WEEK

Muddy River News and Emerald City Jewelers are giving away two $200 gift cards to a lucky pair of people for Valentine’s Day. Send an e-mail to [email protected] by Feb. 12. One winner, two gift cards to share. And the Quincy Humane Society brings in a beagle for this week’s Pet of the Week!

Jan 28, 202515 min

JON MCCOY

MRN’s J. Robert Gough sits down with the new chairman of the Adams County Republican Central Committee to talk about President Trump, refereeing squabbles within the party and why the party has dominated local politics for more than a decade.

Jan 26, 202514 min

LOYD’S COLLECTIBLES

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Doug Tenhouse with Loyd’s Collectibles about his Downtown Quincy business with plenty of cool stuff. Mercantile Bank sponsors Business Spotlight.

Jan 25, 20258 min

Aaron Peters

Brittany isn’t nearly as excited as Bobby and Randy are about superhero movies. Bobby sounds like RFK, Jr. And Aaron Peters stops by to talk about selling cars, selling houses and how social media enhances his business.

Jan 24, 202548 min

Jan. 24, 2025

Bob Gough and Emma Dalke get you caught up on the week that was and give you a jump start on your weekend on Muddy River Mornings.

Jan 24, 202522 min

DR. JEFF COOK AND DOB WITH THE BBB

Dr. Jeff Cook with Blessing Health talks to Ashley about February’s heart valve screening and Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau scares Ashley with the latest scams alerts.

Jan 23, 202520 min

ASPEN GENGENBACHER

Aspen Gengenbacher moves from producer to the main table to attempt to keep Frankie Murphy-Giesing in line. The fact-checking will epic.

Jan 23, 20251h 11m

JEFF MAYS

MRN’s J. Robert Gough sits down with Jeff Mays, who is leaving his position with the City of Quincy next month. They discuss his long tenure of public service from state representative to lobbyist to state government agency director before working with the city’s administration.

Jan 19, 202517 min

RYAN HINKAMPER

Frankie and Ryan discuss what may be or could be the greatest wealth transfer in human history. Digital assets are all the rage in the financial world. They discuss what’s happening in the news.

Jan 17, 202548 min

INDIAN FOOD AND CHRIS BUNCH

Ashley, Bobby and Brittany talk about going wild over Indian food. The ladies say Quincy is now more than just a “burgers, tenderloins, and fries” town while Bobby is a bit skeptical. Then Chris Bunch stops by to talk about concerns about the second Donald Trump presidential term from a Democrat’s perspective.

Jan 17, 20251h 6m

Jan. 17

Muddy River Mornings driven by Hess Auto Agency is here with weather, sports and pizza!

Jan 17, 202538 min

HANNIBAL WRITERS GUILD AND DOB WITH THE BBB

Dana Lockhart talks about the Hannibal Writers Guild and Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau talk about avoiding scammers when you file your income taxes.

Jan 16, 202520 min

BLESSING HEART GALA AND EFB COFFEE TALK

Ann Dickson and Laura Wietholder talk about next month’s Blessing Heart Gala then Brittany slides into the DM with Ashley for another installment of EFB Coffee Talk.

Jan 15, 202525 min