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QPD Blotter for Mar. 17, 2024
Jada G. McClain, 18, of Quincy for Domestic Battery at 1833 Broadway. Lodged 180. Mark R. Brinkmeyer, 68, of Quincy for Disregard Traffic Control Light at 10th and Broadway. NTA 113. Cordero Robinson, 33, 1123 N. 6th for Agg. Domestic Battery and for a TOF for Domestic Battery and Criminal...
QPD Blotter for Mar. 14-15, 2024
Nicole M. Lewis, 35, 1926 Adams for FTA Suspended License, FTA Operating Uninsured Vehicle and FTA Suspended Registration at 11th & Spruce. Lodged 120. Robin Wilson, 39, Homeless for FTA DUI, FTA Forgery and Adams Co. warrant for Possession of Meth. Lodged 108. Howard Turner reported his 2013 Honda was...
Quincy Museum’s Egg-stravaganza on March 30 to offer outdoor activities, special guests
QUINCY — The Quincy Museum will offer outdoor family fun from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at the museum, 1601 Maine. The “Egg-stravaganza” activities include an egg hunt, lawn games and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and special guests. Special guests include Andy the Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse, Miss Quincy Nicole Taylor, Miss Quincy Teen Alexis Luci, Miss Adams County Morgan Widmer and Jr. Miss Adams County Aubree Widmer. The event will take place on the front and east lawns.
Traffic on Harrison to be diverted starting Monday to allow for replacement of natural gas pipeline
QUINCY — Ameren Illinois crews will begin work near Harrison Street on Monday, March 18 as they remove a natural gas steel pipeline over Curtis Creek and relocate it under the creek with new eight-inch corrosion-resistant polyethylene material. Crews will bore under the creek to install nearly 700 feet...
Teen driver from Ewing injured in rollover crash on Route A
In a single-vehicle accident that occurred on Route A, one mile south of Hester, a 17-year-old driver from Ewing, Missouri, sustained minor injuries when his 2006 Honda Accord ran off the right side of the road and overturned. The crash took place on March 17, 2024, at approximately 3:53 p.m.
Two women injured after vehicle crashes into utility pole near 12th and Melview Road Thursday night
QUINCY — Two women were taken to Blessing Hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole Thursday night. Deputies with the Adams County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on South 12th Street, south of Melview Road. Rilya M. Kirby-Roberts, 18, of...
Muddy River Riders book bag fundraiser to be held April 27 on the Knights of Columbus grounds
QUINCY — Muddy River Riders Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, will hold its ninth annual Blessing of the Bikes from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at the Knights of Columbus grounds. This event is a fundraiser for the book bag program the club does every fall....
Quincy Astronomy Club to present ‘How big is our solar system?’ lecture on Thursday
QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club will be present a live Zoom lecture titled “How Big is Our Solar System” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at John Wood Community College, Room D022, on the lower rear north end of Building D. The International Astronomical Union (IAU)...
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