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New recommendations could reshape housing in Quincy
QUINCY, Ill. — The Quincy Strategic Housing Task Force is recommending several changes to the city's zoning and development rules in an effort to increase housing opportunities and remove barriers to new construction. The recommendations presented to the Quincy City Council focus on four areas: updating the city's long-range...
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City takes first steps to take control of 48th and State Street intersection
QUINCY–The city council accepted a resolution for a jurisdictional transfer from the county of 48th and State to replace the original 1973 agreement, which was mired in controversy during discussions about a roundabout that intensified about a year ago. An ordinance will be drafted with three readings to make...
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DAILY MUDDY: The District and Bowling for Elevators
On today’s Daily Muddy, Ashley Conrad is joined by The District Executive Director Brianna Rivera with a look at what’s coming up downtown. We’re talking Trick or Treat in the District on Saturday, October 24, Light the Park and the Rotary After Dark Christmas Parade on November 28, and a look ahead to the 30th anniversary of Blues in the District next summer.
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Near The Border Of Missouri And Illinois Is A Lovely Park With Nature Walks, Scenic Overlooks, And River Views
Perched on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, a statue of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, stands. Gazing out at the horizon, the bronze statue sits inside Riverview Park in the historic city of Hannibal, Missouri, Twain's boyhood home. The 465-acre park features woodland trails and multiple overlooks with wide views of the mighty Mississippi. It's a scenic spot where curious kids explore, nature lovers hike, and families enjoy weekend picnics.
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Alderman Mike Adkins makes surprise return to city council after back surgery
QUINCY – Alderman Mike Adkins (R-Ward 3) made a surprise return to the Quincy City Council Monday after back surgery. He told Muddy River News that he was supposed to be out at least six weeks, but was feeling well enough to take his seat on the council Monday night.
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Hannibal, Missouri: Finn’s Food and Spirits Explains Open Container Rules After Downtown Backlash
Hannibal, Missouri, is seeing renewed discussion about alcohol rules in its downtown Entertainment District after Finn’s Food and Spirits addressed confusion surrounding Missouri’s open container laws. In a Facebook post shared about the situation, Finn’s Food and Spirits said its staff and employees at other downtown businesses faced...
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This Hidden County Park In Illinois Deserves A Spot On Every Serious Walker’s Bucket List
There’s a park sitting quietly near Clayton, Illinois, that most people drive right past without a second glance, and those people are making a tremendous mistake. Siloam Springs State Park is the kind of place that serious walkers dream about, and the fact that it hasn’t become a household name yet is both a mystery and a blessing.
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Missouri’s First Coffee Shop West Of The Mississippi Is Still Pouring In This Historic River Town
Coffee comes with a pretty good story at this Missouri stop. The shop sits along a historic Main Street and claims the distinction of being the first coffee shop established west of the Mississippi River. These days, people still come in for espresso, breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and something sweet before...
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Strategic Task Force on Housing files report with Quincy City Council
Editor’s Note: The complete report and a summary of zoning recommendations from the task force are contained in two PDFs attached to the bottom of this article. QUINCY–After being formed in July of 2025, the Strategic Task Force on Housing issued its report to the Quincy City Council on Monday, September 26.
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City council gets update on capital improvement projects
QUINCY–City of Quincy Director of Engineering Steve Bange presented an infrastructure update before the city council on Monday. He highlighted capital projects completed this year from the last fiscal year, often involving resurfacing and new pavement. He also had a look ahead at the various projects involving several wards...
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Local steel industry reacts to $15 billion steel plant announcement
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Flinn Stadium power outage threatened Friday night lights for QHS homecoming
Contractors dropped other jobs to make repairs and avoid a day game. QUINCY–Right before the Labor Day weekend, an underground power line that had been in place since the 1970s at Quincy High School’s Flinn Stadium property shorted out. Very little was known about the drama and the...