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for May 10
Ron Kinscherf gets us caught up on all of the happenings at the Quincy Public Library.

ASHLEY CONRAD
Ashley Conrad joins Frankie to talk about her day job, her fun job and her love for her hometown of Quincy. A&B Properties sponsors Frankie Say.

Bridge the Gap and the BBB
Ashley gets you ready for Bridge the Gap with Morgan Parker from Quincy Medical Group and then Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau gets us caught up on the latest scams you need to watch out for.

RESTLESS 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.

NAMI and the next Quincy Civic Music Association concert
National Alliance on Mental Illness Illinois has opened NAMI West-Central Illinois, a new affiliate based in Mount Sterling that will provide a variety of mental health support services and resources for both adults and children across the region. And the QCMA brings award-winning Wild Prairie Winds to St. John’s Anglican Church on Saturday.

ROBER & PHILLIPS
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to attorney Nick Rober about how appeals work and other legal matters. Rober & Phillips and Mercantile Bank sponsor the Business Spotlight.

SHANE MCDERMOTT
Shane McDermott talks to Ashley and Brittany about coming back from spending time in prison to raising a family and running a successful business.

COLBY KUHLMEIER
Frankie Murphy-Giesing talks to Colby Kuhlmeier about cars, small business and other topics. A&B Properties brings you Frankie Say.

THE AMAZING SHAKE AND DOB WITH THE BBB
Ashley talks to Paisley Patterson and her amazing hand shaking and then to Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau.

GEM 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 ……

BIRTHDAY WRAP AND GOAT YOGA
MRN’s J. Robert Gough chats with Ashley about the company’s birthday celebration and Shalia O’Dear from Blessing-Riemann College of Nursing stops by to talk about this weekend’s goat yoga event.

The Marketplace
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf and Chaplain Carla Green talk about the relationship between the workplace and the marketplace of Jesus. Brought to you by God at Work.

Birthdays galore and Cinco De Mayo at The Liquor Booth
Muddy River turns three, Dues sneaks up on 50 and Ashley and Brittany get you ready for Cinco De Mayo in another field trip to The Liquor Booth.

MARTHA RAPP, JWCC ANNIVERSARY BOOK
Author Martha Rapp discusses the 50th Anniversary John Wood Community College book that chronicles the school’s history. If you would like to purchase a copy, contact the JWCC Foundation at 217.641.4105 or by email at [email protected].

NIEMANN FOODS, INC.
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Rich Niemann, Jr. and Richie Niemann of Niemann Foods about the company’s growth and business diversity.

JEN WIEMELT
Ashley and Brittany question Bobby’s street cred before they talk about Muddy River’s upcoming third birthday. Then Jen Wiemelt stops by to talk about education and parenting.

ROBERT MEGEE
Frankie Murphy-Giesing talks to Robert Megee, a Quincy Police who is the head of the Policemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association Local Unit 12. But Robert isn’t here in an official capacity as he and Frankie chat.

HAMFEST AND GARDNER CAMP
Ashley Conrad talks to the fellas running HamFest. No, we’re not talking honey baked or spiral cut, we’re talking ham radios. Ashley is intrigued. Then Bob Gough chats with Nicole Taylor about Gardner Camp. Nicole is currently the reigning Miss Quincy, but her passion is the outdoors and she talks about one of Pike County’s…

NURSES 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.

APRIL 23, 2024
Ashley chats with the folks from the American Legion about their facility as we as veterans support. Then, we learn about a benefit in Palmyra to help a family with some major medical issues.

for April 21, 2024
MRN”s J. Robert Gough talks to Kathi Dooley and Brian Heinze about the May 4 Washington Theater Gala honoring Tony and Signe Oakley to raise money to renovate the building. Then, Jerrod Welch with the Adams County Health Department and Robert Reich with the Adams County Board stop by to discuss how the County is…

RYAN TANNER
The co-owner of The Patio stops by to talk about his passion projects, including an update on the Illinois State Bank building, as well as adapting and evolving as an epic entrepreneur. Ashley, Bobby and Brittany also discuss the wonder that is Caitlin Clark.

April 18, 2024
Jimmie Patterson of The Scoreboard stops by to talk about Friday’s Dwarfinators event. Be sure you get your ringside seats! But first, attorney Ted Niemann talks about some thing with a little more heft. He is seeking election to the Illinois State Bar Association’s Board of Governors. It is voted on by its membership about…

420 is coming
Frankie Murphy Giesing talks to Matt Anderson with Sunmed, Your CBD Store, about the high holy day for those who partake in cannabis consumption, in whatever form it may be. A&B Properties sponsors Frankie Say.

PULMONARY 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.

JWCC’S 50th ANNIVERSARY AND THE QUINCY SERVICE CLUB’S BIALLAS AWARD
Tracy Orne from John Wood Community College talks about the school’s 50th Anniversary celebration and Aly Young chats with Brittany about winning the Quincy Service Club’s Biallas Service Award.

BARB BAKER CHAPIN, TRANSITIONS
Barb Baker Chapin from Transitions talks about Child Abuse Prevention Month in April and the upcoming Mental Health Awareness Month in May.

CARL’S SHOES
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Jamie Blaesing of Carl’s Shoes about operating a small, independent shoe store in today’s business climate. Mercantile Bank brings you the Business Spotlight.

GREATEST SPORTS TROPHIES
The List, Episode 3: Ranking the best sports trophies with R&R Golf’s Ray Weast

POUR ONE OUT FOR THE JUICE AND TATTOO TALK
O.J. Simpson died this week. Brittany and Ashley didn’t care, but Bobby did, so they talk about it at bit. Also Kelsey Sprinkle from The Ram’s Horn Body Art Studio talks about her craft, which Brittany and Ashley are very happy with. And here is 10 minutes of the late, great Norm MacDonald just taking…

HOPE FOR HORIZONS AND TWAIN TALK
Sarah Stephens from Horizons stops by to talk about the food pantry’s latest fundraiser “Hope for Horizons” and Ashley and Meg discuss lots of road construction, but little old hospital demolition, going on in Hannibal.

Antony Wollaston, MD
Frankie Murphy Giesing visits with Dr. Wollaston from the Blessing Hospital ER, but they talk about a range of topics, including being from South Africa and what he does in his down time, although his down time might exhaust you. A&B Properties brings you Frankie Say.

Hannibal Focus: Steve Chou
Megan Duncan talks to Hannibal historian and author Steve Chou about an exciting new project in the works.

EFB’S COFFEE TALK
Ashley talks to Margie Williams about brain trauma and then it’s Coffee Talk, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing.

PEPSI LITTLE PEOPLES AND THE LATEST FROM THE BBB
Ashley talks to Mark Christensen with Pepsi Little Peoples about the upcoming tournament, now being run by the Quincy Service Club. Then, Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau stops by with his monthly update on scammers, scumbags and scalawags.

USING GOD TO FIGHT ANXIETY AT WORK
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Chaplain Carla Green about how to battle anxiety at work.  

O’DONNELL-COOKSON LIFE CELEBRATION HOME
Rory O’Donnell talks about getting back into the family business as the company now has locations in both Hannibal and Quincy. Mercantile Bank brings you the Business Spotlight.

Hannibal Focus: The Huckleberry Inn
Megan Duncan talks to Tina Hardoin, who with her husband Jeffrey, is opening a new bed and breakfast right in the heart of downtown Hannibal.

BOLL-CONRAD ’24
Ashley and Brittany discuss their platform, their agenda and their goals as they decide who is going to be on top … of the ticket. Bobby just sips his Lagavulin.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER AND CASA
Ashley Conrad talks to Kevin Williams from Quincy Catholic Charities about this weekend’s Murder Mystery Dinner and Erica Parrish from CASA drops by to talk about what court appointed special advocates do.

MATTHEW MESSIER
The man who runs Gold Line Barbershop joins Frankie Say today. Matthew Messier and Frankie Murphy Giesing have a broad discussion about many topics. Sounds like he’s a candidate to be a guest again. A&B Properties brings you Frankie Say.

The List, Ep. 2: Former QU all-region first baseman Lance Logsdon ranks favorite baseball movies
Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman and Lance Logsdon talk about their favorite baseball movies. The List is a weekly podcast, produced by Muddy River Sports and hosted by Schuckman, that will rank the top 10 in a series of sports topics.

A 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.

ULMUS ACADEMY AND THE ECLIPSE IS COMING
Ashley talks to Jen Wiemelt from Ulmus Academy as the school prepares to wrap up its second year with goals of higher enrollments in year three. Then, Randy Wolfmeyer from John Wood Community College gets you ready for next week’s solar eclipse and tells you where is the best place to watch it (with proper…

QUINCY PUBLIC LIBRARY FUNDING AND PROGRAMMING
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to the director of the Quincy Public Library about the budgeting process and upcoming programs.

TIF TALK WITH QUINCY’S CITY PLANNERS
MRN’s J. Robert Gough talks to Chuck Bevelheimer and Jason Parrott with the City of Quincy about the proposed “TIF South” that the Quincy City Council is considering.

PET SUPPLIES PLUS
MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Brandi Baker with Pet Supplies Plus as April is Healthy Pet Month in Illinois. Mercantile Bank sponsors Business Spotlight.

JEFFREY CONTE AND PREVENTING POOPOCALYPSE
Bobby talks about road tripping to Rockford to hang out with his kids. Then, Ashley and Brittany talk to Jeffrey Conte, director of public works for the City of Quincy, about water, sewers, streets and buying expensive stuff online.

DAILY MUDDY: Pancakes with Hannibal Kiwanis and visiting with Meg
Ashley Conrad visits with Angie Wilcoxen in advance of the Hannibal Evening Kiwanis Club's annual pancake day fundraiser on March 30, then talks with MRN Reporter Megan Duncan about what might happen with the former St. Elizabeth's Hospital.

THE LIST, Ep. 1: Favorite Fighting Illini basketball players with Andy Douglas
Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman talks with Quincy High School boys basketball coach Andy Douglas about their top 10 favorite basketball players from the University of Illinois. The List is a weekly podcast, produced by Muddy River Sports and hosted by Schuckman, that will rank the top 10 in a series of sports topics.