Muddy River News

Megan Duncan talks to Tina Hardoin, who with her husband Jeffrey, is opening a new bed and breakfast right in the heart of downtown Hannibal.

Ashley and Brittany discuss their platform, their agenda and their goals as they decide who is going to be on top … of the ticket. Bobby just sips his Lagavulin.

Ashley Conrad talks to Kevin Williams from Quincy Catholic Charities about this weekend’s Murder Mystery Dinner and Erica Parrish from CASA drops by to talk about what court appointed special advocates do.

The man who runs Gold Line Barbershop joins Frankie Say today. Matthew Messier and Frankie Murphy Giesing have a broad discussion about many topics. Sounds like he’s a candidate to be a guest again. A&B Properties brings you Frankie Say.

Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman and Lance Logsdon talk about their favorite baseball movies. The List is a weekly podcast, produced by Muddy River Sports and hosted by Schuckman, that will rank the top 10 in a series of sports topics.

Meet Lovebug, who lives in Kampsville, Ill. at Kamaroo Farms. Tammy Herren comes to join Coffee Talk with her baby kangaroo. Also, Paul Brunner stops by to talk about Options for Women. EFB Coffee sponsors Coffee Talk on The Daily Muddy.

Ashley talks to Jen Wiemelt from Ulmus Academy as the school prepares to wrap up its second year with goals of higher enrollments in year three. Then, Randy Wolfmeyer from John Wood Community College gets you ready for next week’s solar eclipse and tells you where is the best place to watch it (with proper…

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to the director of the Quincy Public Library about the budgeting process and upcoming programs.

MRN’s J. Robert Gough talks to Chuck Bevelheimer and Jason Parrott with the City of Quincy about the proposed “TIF South” that the Quincy City Council is considering.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Brandi Baker with Pet Supplies Plus as April is Healthy Pet Month in Illinois. Mercantile Bank sponsors Business Spotlight.

Bobby talks about road tripping to Rockford to hang out with his kids. Then, Ashley and Brittany talk to Jeffrey Conte, director of public works for the City of Quincy, about water, sewers, streets and buying expensive stuff online.

Ashley Conrad visits with Angie Wilcoxen in advance of the Hannibal Evening Kiwanis Club's annual pancake day fundraiser on March 30, then talks with MRN Reporter Megan Duncan about what might happen with the former St. Elizabeth's Hospital.

Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman talks with Quincy High School boys basketball coach Andy Douglas about their top 10 favorite basketball players from the University of Illinois. The List is a weekly podcast, produced by Muddy River Sports and hosted by Schuckman, that will rank the top 10 in a series of sports topics.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf and Pastor Carla Green with God@Work kick off Holy Week.

The former Quincy mayor is one more election away from being the next Illinois state representative for the 99th District. Bobby and Brittany talk to him about elections, party politics and how he might move forward with GREDF, should he win in November. Ashley, Bobby and Brittany also talk about the dangers of text chains…

MRN’s J. Robert Gough talks to Chris Landwehr and Deron Johnson of the Oakley-Lindsay Center about keeping a steady flow of events into the building as it approaches its 30th anniversary.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Brian Lash of Krazy Cakes buying a small business at the start of the Pandemic and how the community has embraced his cafe. He also talks about giving back as well. Mercantile Bank sponsors Business Spotlight.

On today’s Club Muddy, we present something that might not appeal to some of you, but it is something that is part of a national debate. If you haven’t heard of OnlyFans, it’s a Website that allows influencers to monetize their content. Just like TikTok or Instagram. But OnlyFans allows pornographic content. And Ashley Conrad…

Frankie Murphy Giesing talks to Payne Schoen about consulting, leadership and personal growth. AB Properties brings you Frankie Say.

Morgan Parker of the Quincy Medical Group Foundation stops by to talk about the Cancer Crush event, which looks to raise $100,000 to help fight the disease. Then, Megan Duncan and Ashley Conrad talk about Hannibal’s stormwater problem and the city’s efforts to solve the problem, which includes a tax referendum.

Craig Heming with Quincy Noon Kiwanis drops by to promote the Bids for Kids Auction that starts Thursday. All kinds of great things to buy for a great cause. Then Brittany and Ashley announce our new “Coffee Talk” sponsor: Electric Fountain Brewing! Our Sixth Street neighbor.

Ashley talks to Quincy University biology professor Joe Coelho about the upcoming cicada infestation, which isn’t as bad as it sounds. Then, Heidi Lanier and Rachel Raleigh stop by to promote the Quincy Public Schools Foundation’s Dream Big Color Run.

MRN’s David Adam talks with the new head of the Tracy Family Foundation about the group’s philanthropic mission to make a positive impact in West Central Illinois.

Ashley and Meg put a bow on the Hannibal school saga and Robert Bentley from Legacy stops by to talk about the big martial arts tournament coming to Quincy later this month.

Maggie Strong updates us on the Sixth Street project and then DOB stops by to scare Ashley with scams.