Muddy River News

Today on The Daily Muddy, it’s game faces on and buzzers ready. Makayla Buckley and Jenna Hull join Ashley to talk about United We Feud – the high-energy, laugh-out-loud fundraiser benefiting the United Way. It’s back for year two, and if last year was any indication, things are about to get competitive. Ashley took home…

On this episode of Take Two with Dawn Fleer, Casey Casey sits down with Dawn to share a fitness journey that doesn’t fit the typical before-and-after mold – and that’s exactly why it’s so powerful. For Casey, this wasn’t about abs or aesthetics. It was about survival. In a season when she found herself in…

On this week’s Out and About, Brittany heads to 608 Broadway Street to step inside Sunmed with owner and operator Matt Anderson. We’re talking smart supplements you can add to your daily routine -from Lion’s Mane and other functional mushrooms (don’t worry… no tasting colors here) to the buzz around GLP-1 options in pill form…

On this Fun Out and About segment, Brittany takes you inside The KB Co., located near the Promenade at 611 Maine Street. Owner Jaret Shear breaks down what Delta-9 is and explains some of the potential benefits it has to offer. If you’ve ever been curious but didn’t know where to start, this is your…

Martha Rapp joins MRN Publisher J. Robert Gough to discuss her series “Mideastern Odyssey”, which has chronicled the recent trip she took with her husband, Jim, to Jordan and Egypt. She talks about the spiritual aspect of travel and reflecting on other cultures.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Tom Frese of Tri-City Sports about the latest in custom shirt and apparel printing. Bank of Springfield brings you Business Spotlight.

The world of incredible – or completely erroneous -lawsuits, depending on your point of view. With the recent ruling in the Buffalo Wild Wings “boneless wings” case sparking debate, the crew unpacks some of the most talked-about claims to ever hit a courtroom. From the infamous McDonald’s hot coffee case to the hilariously fictional “Sue…

News, weather and sports and a look at upcoming activities in and around Quincy. It’s all here for you on Muddy River Mornings.

Loaded Nutrition owner Brandy Huber joins us to talk about the exciting new partnership at 118 Steamboat Bend in Hannibal. Brandy shares how Loaded Nutrition has teamed up with Reform Room’s Jordan Pryor to create a one-stop wellness destination – combining energizing nutritional drinks and healthy food options with Jordan’s Pilates and strength-based movement classes.…

Today on Coffee Talk, brought to you by EFB, we’re diving into some of the headlines everyone’s whispering about – from ashes to change, to Bath & Body Works, to Michael Jordan… and yes, the big question: what do we actually do with the Epstein files? It’s a conversation about accountability, consumer choices, and how…

First up, Pillar Brumbaugh joins Ashley to chat about The Fabulous Fur Ball set for February 28th – one of the biggest and most anticipated fundraisers of the year for the Quincy Humane Society. Think roaring ’20s speakeasy vibes, casino fun, and a whole lot of community coming together for a paws-itively great cause. If you’ve…

QUINCY — Four people are running in the March 17 Democratic primary in hopes of being Illinois’ 15th District representative to Congress. Jennifer Todd, Kyle Nudo, Paul Davis and Randy Raley spoke Tuesday night at the League of Women Voters of Adams County’s candidate forum at First Christian Church. The candidates answered questions from a…

On today’s Daily Muddy, Ashley sits down with Chris Koetters from JWCC to talk about CTE Month – Career & Technical Education Month – and why it’s such a big deal for students looking to jumpstart their futures. If scholarships are on your radar, don’t wait – the deadline is March 1st. Mark your calendars…

MRN Publisher J. Robert Gough talks to Adams Co. Clerk and Recorder Ryan Niekamp about election integrity during a time when people are howling that there is no such thing. Niekamp also gives his thoughts to the County Board’s consideration in potentially hiring a full-time county administrator.

Does anyone remember the mail-in opportunity to buy 12 CDs or tapes for a penny?  Besides destroying Frankie’s credit, it helped to build western civilization.  Klitz wants to know why the “pop-in” went the way of the Dodo Bird.  The “pop-in” was the act of an entire family just walking or driving over to someone’s house…

On Club Muddy, it’s our Valentine’s Day special! We’re talking Chick-fil-A, drowning statistics, and Mardi Gras pish. Then our guests, Stephen and Laura Gramke, join us to share their beautiful story of love, life, and happiness. These two lovebirds started chapter one in seventh grade – under an umbrella. Take a listen and give a…

Today on the Daily Muddy, we’re shining a spotlight on one of the newer businesses on The Square. Zach and Kelsey Tuley from Fifth & Park Events joins us to talk about their event venue, what sets it apart, and how they’re helping bring gatherings to life in our community. Then Don O’Brien from the…

What’s your most embarrassing voice-to-text moment? When it was on and you didn’t even realize it — or when it was on and just completely misunderstood you. That’s how Coffee Talk kicks off today, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing. The ladies then dive into the mixed reaction to the Super Bowl halftime show…

Sue Libey and her cat Tigger join Ashley to share their incredible rescue story after Tigger was dumped as a kitten and saved just in time. Now thriving, Tigger is entered in America’s Favorite Pet, a national contest that could land him on the cover of Modern Cat Magazine and comes with a $10,000 prize.…

On today’s Daily Muddy, we’re catching up with three local beauty pageant contenders headed to Miss Missouri. Emma Harvey, Miss River City, Claire Ver Meer, Miss River City Teen, and Koryn Miller, Miss Mark Twain Teen join us to talk about their platforms, their talents, and what life looks like after the pageant sash comes…

Take Two is a brand-new podcast hosted by Dawn Fleer from The Training Room, and it’s all about second chapters – not second chances, but second JOURNEYS. This show dives into what life looks like when you’re starting again, whether that’s in your health, relationships, mindset, or lifestyle. Dawn leads thoughtful, honest conversations about the…

Today on Club Muddy, we cover a little bit of everything – and then some. We kick things off talking Olympics, including which events we think we could survive, and how this year’s Games are already standing out by recycling and repurposing existing venues instead of building big, shiny spaces that get left behind. That…

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On the Daily Muddy today, Robin Henehan and Julie Gerst from The Flower Girl join Ashley to talk about their move from a home-based business to a brick-and-mortar space. They’ve been in business for 11 years, but say stepping into their new location feels brand new all over again. Then, Ashley is joined by DOB…

Today on Coffee Talk, brought to you by EFB, we’re kicking things off with a giveaway – we’re handing out vouchers to the QCT performance of The Lightning Thief. If you want in, just drop a comment below. Then the gals attempt to connect the dots between some of our biggest stories, quickly realizing it…