Professor Mike Terry
On this episode we talk to one of the most beloved local educators, Professor Mike Terry. Sit back and get to know this John Wood Community College icon.
Wild Cave, Wild Men
We dive into the history of Burton cave and talk about various “Wild men” in our areas’ past.
Quincy Bordellos: The Hot Spring; 210 Broadway
210 Broadway, or sometimes called “The Hot Spring”, was a notorious brothel in the Quincy Illinois red light district and is the focus of this first entry into a series on Quincy’s Bordellos.
Quincy Illinois Brewing History featuring Bret Austin
We dive into the interesting history of Breweries here in Quincy Illinois on this episode. We invited Bret Austin, owner of the Dick Brothers Brewery Building to help us learn more!
Thomas Baldwin - The Showman
Thomas Scott Baldwin may be one of Quincy’s most famous natives. Learn more about his early career as an aerial daredevil on this episode of Wild Quincy.
Drones Over Quincy
What’s going on with the strange lights int he sky, is it drones, or something else. We bring on local UFO enthusiast/researcher Teri Mosby to talk it over.
Chuck Bevelheimer
We talk to Quincy, IL City Planner Chuck Bevelheimer and gain some interesting knowledge about the history and future of our beloved city.
Pfanschmidt Murders Revisited
We revisit the Pfanschmidt Murders, if Ray didn’t do it, who did? We might just have another suspect. Get ready for an interesting discussion over just who did it.
Hoboes in Quincy
Hoboes were no strangers to Quincy, Illinois. Learn all about these “Knights of the road” including their slang, secret symbols, and much more!
What if the World Ended, Quincy Edition
Chris goes down the doomsday rabbit hole to find out how different scenarios might affect Quincy in tumultuous times.
Quincy Mobsters: Leo Monckton
Leo Moncton didn’t build the home at 1419 Locust St. in Quincy, but he certainly built a questionable reputation for illegal mob activity. Learn about it here.
Quincy Underground
What lies beneath the city streets of Quincy, Illinois? We look into the facts of the structures and histories that lie below Qtown in this wild episode.
Stephen A. Douglas with guest; Reg Ankrom
Often treated as a footnote in history, former Quincian Stephen A. Douglas’ legacy demands more attention. Guest Reg Ankrom helps us better understand the massive force that was the “Little Giant”.
Quincy on TV
Former KHQA personality Chad Douglas joins the Wild Quincy crew to look back on some of the more memorable moments Quincy had five minutes of fame on national TV.