QU falls to Kentucky Wesleyan 85-73
Quincy University’s Billy Baptist swipes the ball from Kentucky Wesleyan’s Jay Ivey in first-half action of their game Saturday at Pepsi Arena. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
A quartet of Kentucky Wesleyan defenders converge on Quincy University’s Tyler Burke as Burke drove to the basket in first-half action of their game Saturday at Pepsi Arena. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
QND Invitational
Camp Point Central’s Caleb Mixer, left, struggles to elude the hold of Pleasant Valley’s Tyler Willers in 103-pound action of their match Saturday at The Pit. Mixer was eventually pinned by Willers. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
Ice Fishing
Rick Hammel, of Palmyra, Mo., proudly displays a catch to 11-year-old Daniel Schmidt as the pair ice-fished for panfish and bass Saturday morning on Schmidt’s pond in Maywood, Mo. “We’ve caught about 15 or so,” Hammel said, looking over the catch for a planned fish dinner. “Coming out of this cold water, they’re delicious.” (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
RV and Camping Show
Potential buyers peruse a selection of recreational vehicles during the annual Quincy RV and Camping Show Saturday at the Oakley-Lindsay Center. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
QND defeats West Hancock 60-40
Quincy Notre Dame’s Blake Doane drives to the basket against West Hancock’s Devin Diveney (20) during an explosive first half by the Raiders. QND ended the half with a 38-17 lead, and cruised to a 60-40 win over the Titans. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
Quincy Notre Dame’s Jake Darnell slips through a pair of West Hancock defenders en route to the basket in first quarter action of their game Friday night in Hamilton. QND defeated the Titans 60-40. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
QU Women vs Bellarmine
Quincy University’s Courtney Shuman slides right and goes up around Bellarmine’s Brittany Edelen for two of her 25 points in Quincy’s 105 to 93 win at Pepsi Arena Thursday. (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
QU’s Justeen Koehler tries to go up against Bellarmine’s Jalissa Chatlos, left and Destiny Mattingly right and gets fouled on the way up. (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
QHS Girls vs Rock Island Alleman
Alleman’s Ashley Schweneker can’t handle the loose ball as Quincy’s Stevee Nolan charges from the left, and Alleman’s Selma Mulugeta, back left and Quincy’s Jordan Fletcher, both 6’2″ battle in Quincy’s loss to Rock Island Alleman (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
QHS’s Shelby Wires gets hip checked by Alleman’s A.J. Ledbetter, left, as she drives to the basket. (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
Hope For Haiti
Students at Dewey Elementary School gather in the gym for a “Hope for Haiti” garage sale Friday, January 29, 2010. Student brought in toys they no longer play with to sell to their classmates. Money raised will go towards relief efforts in Haiti. (H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
IDOT Hearing
Lyle Nichols of Quincy, top, reviews highway plans with Roger Driskell, Illinois Department of Transportation region 4 deputy director of highways during a public information and feedback session held Thursday, January 28, 2010 on the proposed 2010-2015 $11,25 billion spending plan. (H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Sightseeing Dog
A pair of pooches take in the sights while their driver headed down Hampshire Friday afternoon. (H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
QND Hoops 2010
Quincy Notre Dame’s Quenton Keating shoots over Peoria Manual’s No. 50, right, during Saturday night’s basketball action at the QND Pit in Quincy.
(H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Tunnel of Lights
Two pedestrians walk through Washington Park, seen through the tunnel of lights, in the fog and mist Wednesday. Rain is forecast for Thursday with thunderstorms for the weekend. (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
Martin Luther King Day
Culver Stockton College student Jasmine Brown watches as others light candles for the march to the Robert W. Browning Performing Center. After several readings and a prayer in the Memorial Chapel of All Faiths in the Gladys Crown Student Center, students faculty, and Canton residents processed to the Merillat Recital Hall to listen to several speakers. (H-W Photo/Michael Kipley)
QHS Wrestling Tournament 2010
Quincy Notre Dame’s Riley Giesing, left, and Mediapolis’ Colton French match moves during the first day of the QHS wrestling tournament, Friday, January 15, 2010 at Quincy High School. (H-W Photo/Steve Bohonstedt)
Clear Skies
Brandon Brassfield, a tree cutter with the Quincy Department of Central Services trims a sweet gum tree along Kentucky Street Wednesday, January 13, 2009. Clear skies and warmer temperatures are in the forecast.
(H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Mike McCoy Speaks
Quincy Notre Dame senior David Musholt, left, braces himself for a hit from former University of Notre Dame football player Mike McCoy Monday morning at QND. McCoy, a college All-American and No. 1 draft pick of the Green Bay Packers in 1970, spoke about the importance of making the correct choices in life.
(H-W Photo/Philip Carlson)
iReporter Changes
Thanks to all of our iReporters who have shared some great photos over the past year. The Herald-Whig has recently created an exciting new site designed to allow users to upload all sorts of family and community related photographs. “Community – What’s going on in your life?” photo site, is designed to greatly expand the volume of viewer submitted photographs far beyond the capabilities of “iReporter.” It’s pretty awesome. “Between the Lens” is still accepting breaking news photos from our iReporters and look forward to continued participation from all of you. Many thanks, “Between the Lens” team.
Steamy Smoke
Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center employee Tammie Hickman huddles up to the warmth of a steam vent, while taking a cigarette break Tuesday afternoon, January 12, 2010. (H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Fire at Quincy Recycle
Quincy Fire Department crews respond to Quincy Recycle at 7:27 a.m. today to put out a baler fire inside the business at Sixth and State. No injuries were reported. Capt. Mark Bigelow said employees were cutting metal floor panels with a torch when some of the materials ignited.
(H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Pittsfield Boxing Club
Standing waist high to his father, Chad Nutter, Daxton Nutter, 3, right, of New Salem, suits up and joins in on the training sessions. (H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Madison Freelove, 7, of Pittsfield, right, is one of the boxing club members. All ages of participants are welcome at the club which is designed to hone self-confidence and become more disciplined through learning how to box.
(H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
Jim Brown, head coach for the Pike County Boxing Club, demonstrates a combination punch to his students during a recent practice held in the basement of the Pike County Jail in Pittsfield.
(H-W Photo/Steve Bohnstedt)
