QH & L opens its doors

Shortly before 7 a.m. on Monday, May 14, a customer dropped by Quincy Hardware & Lumber at 23 E St. SE needing washers to fix a plumbing leak. While the transaction barely brought in the first dollar to the store, it helped to highlight the purpose of the neighborhood hardware store.

Pulling out Pikeminnows

Big prizes await the top anglers in the Quincy Valley Tourism Association’s annual Northern Pikeminnow Derby this weekend.

City hires engineer for wastewater plan

The Quincy City Council voted unanimously during its meeting on Tuesday, May 15 to hire an engineer to create a plan for its wastewater effluent.

Few challengers in early candidate-filing period

Only two challengers have stepped in to take on incumbents after the first two days of the candidate filing period, which ends on Friday, May 18.

SHINE choir to hold concert on Sunday

The SHINE community children’s choir will be performing a concert Sunday, May 20 at 2 p.m. at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, located at 716 3rd Ave. SE. Refreshments will follow.

Weiler-Martin given clean bill of health

The boil order for Weiler-Martin water customers was lifted on Friday, May 11 at 2:40 p.m. after a third round of tests came back negative for e-coli.

 

• Garage burns

• State’s high court to hear hospital’s case

• Boil order in place for Weiler-Martin water users

• Complaint against Lee merits state bar hearing

• Hospital employees awarded scholarships

• Deputies searching for pickup driver after chase

• One killed in crash

• Possible reward to help capture murder suspect

• Patrol leans toward driver error as cause of bus crash

• Pikeminnow Derby is May 18-20

• Yeates is awarded BSA’s silver beaver

• New animal shelter manager is enjoying her job

• One charged in drive-by shooting incident

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