Sunday, December 8 2013 12:46 AM EST2013-12-08 05:46:03 GMT
With the temperatures in Quincy barely getting above 20 Saturday afternoon and forecast for the upper 20s on Sunday, the relocation of the Christkindl Market to the Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center seemed somewhat fortunate. Last year, the Historic Quincy Business District's market was held in Washington Park. Heated tents were set up for the event.
With the temperatures in Quincy barely getting above 20 Saturday afternoon and forecast for the upper 20s on Sunday, the relocation of the Christkindl Market to the Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center seemed somewhat fortunate. Last year, the Historic Quincy Business District's market was held in Washington Park. Heated tents were set up for the event.
Monday, December 9 2013 12:59 PM EST2013-12-09 17:59:33 GMT
Bill and Emily worked hard over the last few years to straighten their lives up, but after their home was severely damaged last year in a fire, they've struggled. After months of battling their insurance company, the...
Bill and Emily worked hard over the last few years to straighten their lives up, but after their home was severely damaged last year in a fire, they've struggled. After months of battling their insurance company, the...
Monday, December 9 2013 11:46 AM EST2013-12-09 16:46:46 GMT
Two Hannibal men being tried for second-degree murder in the Oct. 8 shooting death of a Hannibal convenience store worker will have their case tried in Boone County in Columbia.
Two Hannibal men being tried for second-degree murder in the Oct. 8 shooting death of a Hannibal convenience store worker will have their case tried in Boone County in Columbia.
Sunday, December 8 2013 10:00 AM EST2013-12-08 15:00:15 GMT
Katie Kraushaar says understanding more about western Illinois can help people on the job -- and help the wider community. Her opportunity came last year through the Western Illinois Leadership Academy. "I wanted to learn more about the topics explored during WILA. I know a certain amount about agriculture and the arts community, and I wanted to learn more about it in a practical way," said Kraushaar, manager of information services for th...
Katie Kraushaar says understanding more about western Illinois can help people on the job -- and help the wider community. Her opportunity came last year through the Western Illinois Leadership Academy. "I wanted to learn more about the topics explored during WILA. I know a certain amount about agriculture and the arts community, and I wanted to learn more about it in a practical way," said Kraushaar, manager of information services for th...
Sunday, December 8 2013 2:00 AM EST2013-12-08 07:00:54 GMT
The Quincy Art Center celebrates the 83rd Beaux Arts Ball, a Quincy tradition, from 7 to 11 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, in the Oakley-Lindsay Center. Music will be provided by Eric Steitz on the dulcimer and Mobile Entertainer. The reigning queen, Alyson Lea Tappe, daughter of Ted and Raina Tappe, will crown the new queen during the coronation ceremony beginning at 8 p.m.
The Quincy Art Center celebrates the 83rd Beaux Arts Ball, a Quincy tradition, from 7 to 11 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, in the Oakley-Lindsay Center. Music will be provided by Eric Steitz on the dulcimer and Mobile Entertainer. The reigning queen, Alyson Lea Tappe, daughter of Ted and Raina Tappe, will crown the new queen during the coronation ceremony beginning at 8 p.m.
Sunday, December 8 2013 1:03 AM EST2013-12-08 06:03:55 GMT
Quincy High School chemistry teacher Jacquelyn Stewart recently got a public pat on the back. The compliment from a former student who commended Stewart for her commitment to education. Measha Ferguson-Smith, who graduated from QHS last spring and is now a freshman at Stanford University, recognized Stewart through a "teacher tribute initiative" ...
Quincy High School chemistry teacher Jacquelyn Stewart recently got a public pat on the back. The compliment from a former student who commended Stewart for her commitment to education. Measha Ferguson-Smith, who graduated from QHS last spring and is now a freshman at Stanford University, recognized Stewart through a "teacher tribute initiative" ...
Sunday, December 8 2013 12:34 AM EST2013-12-08 05:34:02 GMT
Work continues to make sure that more than 200 people in Illinois and Missouri have a memorable Christmas. Volunteers are working expeditiously to wrap dozens of presents for the Good News of Christmas campaign, while other volunteers shop for the cases. Rebecca and Bailey McNamar spent their Saturday afternoon wrapping presents.
Work continues to make sure that more than 200 people in Illinois and Missouri have a memorable Christmas. Volunteers are working expeditiously to wrap dozens of presents for the Good News of Christmas campaign, while other volunteers shop for the cases. Rebecca and Bailey McNamar spent their Saturday afternoon wrapping presents.
Saturday, December 7 2013 1:28 AM EST2013-12-07 06:28:24 GMT
The Adams County Health Department has evolved significantly since Karen Spring and Jan Hummel were hired in the early '90s. The two have shifted with changes in public health each year, but this year, the health department will be the one adapting. Spring retired Nov. 26, and Hummel has planned her retirement for the end of the year.
The Adams County Health Department has evolved significantly since Karen Spring and Jan Hummel were hired in the early '90s. The two have shifted with changes in public health each year, but this year, the health department will be the one adapting. Spring retired Nov. 26, and Hummel has planned her retirement for the end of the year. After years of educating and reaching out to the community, Shay Drummond, director of clinical and environme...
Monday, December 9 2013 12:30 PM EST2013-12-09 17:30:12 GMT
In 2010, enrollment was at an all-time high at John Wood Community College. The numbers since have declined, and the school aims to boost enrollment figures with a new initiative.
In 2010, enrollment was at an all-time high at John Wood Community College. The numbers since have declined, and the school aims to boost enrollment figures with a new initiative.
