Throughout the week, a different mascot will ring a bell at either the Hy-Vee Broadway or County Market on 24th Street and try to raise the most money.
Local health care providers are monitoring developments with the new COVID-19 Omicron variant. The Adams County Health Department is preparing for what it might mean for us here.
John Wood Community College is wrapping up a month long food drive for the food pantry that serves their students. Now, they’re asking for your help to keep the pantry stocked year-round.
The Illinois Commerce Commission on Monday announced the addition of the 861 area code for the region presently in the 309 area code, including McDonough County.
The last Monday in November and we end up with a high in the mid and upper 50s. That is ten degrees above normal for this time of year. Normal high temps the first week of December are in the mid 40s.
Two southeast Iowa teenagers charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of their high school Spanish teacher have pleaded not guilty.
Now that Thanksgiving has wrapped up, Christmas festivities are kicking off across the Tri-States. Organizer say after a year of cancelled events, Sunday is a return to normal.
According to statista.com, there are three million more digital shoppers this year than last, which means a lot more packages coming to front doors, and a lot more opportunity for thieves to steal them.
Another Black Friday has come and gone, and even with COVID, online shopping, and many retailers spacing out their deals, the Quincy Town Center was still bustling with many shoppers on Friday in Quincy.
With in-store holiday shopping on the rise again, the Quincy Police Department wants to warn shoppers about protecting their purchases as as they investigate more thefts in town.
The Annual Festival of Lights opened for the season on Thanksgiving night in Quincy at Moorman Park. Organizers said they have high hopes for this year’s return after facing several challenges last year.
Some families spent their Thanksgiving dinner gathered in local restaurants. One Quincy owner said they had a great turnout this year after a challenging year with COVID-19.
After being virtual last year due to the pandemic, the YMCA Turkey Run saw a large crowd of participants for the return of their in-person event Thursday morning.
Meals on Wheels doesn’t stop their deliveries just because it’s Thanksgiving. In fact, they go above and beyond on the day to make sure senior citizen gets a traditional Thanksgiving meal delivered on time for dinner.
As National Adoption Awareness Month comes to an end, Chaddock in Quincy said there’s a need for adoptive parents to give the 118 foster kids in Adams County a forever home.
Triple A predicted more than 53 million people will travel for Thanksgiving. That is up 13% from last year, as many COVID-19 restrictions have loosened since then.
Tri-State residents who might not be able to afford a Thanksgiving meal had the opportunity to enjoy some turkey and all the fixings Wednesday at Horizons Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry.
Last year, hotels were hit hard during the the COVID-19 pandemic with not as many people traveling or booking rooms. However, that’s starting to change.
