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Druffeling everyone’s feathers: QND junior shoots 4-under 68 to lead Raiders to regional crown
PETERSBURG, Ill. — During a round at Westview Golf Course in mid-September, Quincy Notre Dame junior Natalie Druffel made her intentions crystal clear. Coming off an injury, she said she wanted to win the regional title, then the sectional and then the state tournament. Step one is done. Druffel...
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QHS’s Mosley, Snider advance to Class 2A girls golf sectional
GALESBURG, Ill. — The Quincy High School girls golf team is sending two golfers to the Class 2A sectional after they finished in the top 20 individually Tuesday in the Galesburg Regional at Lake Bracken Country Club. QHS senior Alexa Mosley and freshman Elise Snider will play in the...
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Quincy Community Theatre preparing for Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt Oct. 22-25
QUINCY — Adventure is on the horizon at Quincy Community Theatre as a spirited cast prepares to set sail in Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt, Oct. 22–25. Judy Moody and her little brother, Stink, are ready for the vacation of a lifetime. When the siblings encounter a mysterious pirate and join a clue-filled race for hidden treasure, they must put their wits to the test, follow the trail and stay one step ahead of the competition. Packed with colorful characters, clever riddles and plenty of surprises, this high-energy family adventure celebrates teamwork, imagination and the thrill of a good mystery.
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Tangerine Bowl sold; Range at KC owners plan renovations, rebranding as Pin City Bowling
QUINCY — One of Quincy’s longtime entertainment landmarks is getting new owners, a new name and what promises to be a significant facelift. Trevor Beck and Nick Hiland, two of the businessmen behind The Range at KC, have purchased the Tangerine Bowl and plan to rebrand the bowling center as Pin City Bowling. The new owners said the change won’t mean shutting the doors while work is underway. Bowling leagues, the restaurant, bar and other activities will continue during most of the renovation process.
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‘Not In Our Wildest Dreams’ screening in America’s Hometown
HANNIBAL, Missouri— The Mark Twain Boyhood Museum will be showing ‘Not in Our Wildest Dreams’ this weekend, a film created by the Missouri Humanities organization. The screening will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday in the museum gallery and is free for visitors. The 30-minute film explores the...
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Quincy native pens book on parents’ World War II letters, program Sept. 27 at Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County
QUINCY — Quincy native Thomas “Toby” Peters, son of R. J. and Kathleen Peters, has written a book about the love affair between his parents during the turbulent years surrounding World War II. The program is scheduled to being at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, in the...
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Blue Devils repeat as Western Big 6 Conference girls golf champions
STERLING, Ill. — The Quincy High School girls golf team defended its Western Big 6 Conference title Wednesday, edging Moline by one stroke for the title at Emerald Hill Golf Course. The Blue Devils posted a 379 team total. Moline was second at 380 and Sterling was third at...
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Shop Local: Duncan & Co. unveils historic building renovations
URSA, Illinois— The community of Ursa is breathing new life into a historic building in the heart of the village. The Duncan & Co. Beauty Salon is unveiling its newly renovated and expanded space at the historic “Rust Building” during a special event Thursday evening. The business...
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Community invited to 13th annual Rotary Oktoberfest Street Festival Sept. 26
QUINCY — A fun, family tradition continues as Rotary’s Oktoberfest returns to The District and Dick Brothers Brewery with more to do, more to see and three high-energy bands that will keep your toes tapping. Admission is free on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 3 until 10 p.m. in...
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Scholz’s career-low round of 67 leads QND to Macomb Invitational title
COLCHESTER, Ill. — Nancy Scholz shot a 3-under 67 to earn medalist honors and lead the Quincy Notre Dame girls golf team to the championship of Saturday’s Macomb Invitational at Gold Hills Golf Course. Scholz shot a 1-under 34 on the back nine — she began at No....
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Bourbon Women Quincy to meet Sept. 23
QUINCY — Bourbon Women Quincy invites the community to an upcoming event Wednesday, Sept. 23, celebrating women in whiskey in the Mississippi River Valley. Guests will get the chance to meet local bourbon-loving women, learn more about Bourbon Women and help shape the future of the Mississippi Valley interest group. Taking place at Wine Gal Meets Whiskey Guy, this is the final event in the kickoff series, which brings together women in the Quincy area who share a passion for bourbon, whiskey, cocktails, education and community.
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Quincy Children’s Museum to break ground on permanent home Sept. 21
QUINCY — After seven years of dreaming, planning, fundraising and growth, Quincy Children’s Museum is moving forward with construction at the historic Paper Box Building, 230 N. Third St., its future permanent home. The museum will celebrate the milestone with a community groundbreaking at 6:30 p.m. on Monday,...
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Photos: Thousands Gather in Hannibal for 2026 Big River Steampunk Festival
Thousands of steampunk fans crowded the historic downtown of Hannibal, Missouri, as the Big River Steampunk Festival took place over Labor Day Weekend. They did so despite sweltering weather, with temperatures near 100°F (37°C) on Saturday. The heat “did slow down a few visitors,” reported our Midwest correspondent...
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Show Me Missouri: Main Street Social House
On the new Show Me Missouri series, featuring all things Missouri and brought to you by Main Street Social House, we’re kicking things off right in the heart of downtown Hannibal. For our first episode, we’re taking you inside Main Street Social House, a space that has quickly become...
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Saturday snippets: Hendrian goes low, while QND girls and Illini West boys win tournament titles
MATTOON, Ill. — Oliver Hendrian knows how to finish. The Quincy Notre Dame senior golfer birdied his final two holes Saturday and rolled in birdie putts on four of his final seven holes to shoot a 3-under 69 and tie for the top individual spot on the leaderboard at the 36-hole Craig Dixon Invitational.