Plans to transform St. Boniface Church into a shrine honoring Father Augustus Tolton were officially announced April 29 in Quincy, marking a major step in preserving the legacy of a figure whose impact continues to resonate. Led by Bishop Thomas John Paprocki and supported by local leaders, the project aims to create a lasting space for reflection, education, and pilgrimage while launching a community-wide fundraising effort.
Two cats, Simba and Mufasa, need a loving home as their current owners prepare to leave Quincy University. They are friendly, social, and low-maintenance, ideally adopted together.
The documentary “Chasing Legacy: Women’s Soccer at QU” depicts the journey of female athletes who founded the women’s soccer team at Quincy University in the late 1970s. It highlights their challenges, successes, and the ongoing legacy of equality in women’s sports.
Quincy University football players Brock Inman and Jaylin Vaughn are pursuing professional careers. Inman trains for combines, while Vaughn signed with the Oregon Lightning, enhancing his exposure.
In just two years, Quincy University’s stunt team, coached by Diane Shoemaker, has achieved notable success, earning her GLVC Coach of the Year honors and establishing a solid foundation for future growth and competitiveness.
Quincy University’s Student Government Association is enhancing campus life through events and initiatives, creating a mission statement, and preparing for future elections, while remaining open to new student involvement and club formations.
Quincy University launches an April Wellness Challenge to promote digital detox among students, encouraging them to engage in seven self-selected activities aimed at reducing screen time. This initiative aims to improve mental health, focus, and social interaction, addressing concerns about technology’s overwhelming presence in students’ lives. Participation also rewards students with gifts.
Every year, millions create March Madness brackets, hoping to achieve the impossible perfect one. Despite incredible odds, students engage passionately, driven by knowledge and personal connections to teams.
Students at Quincy University express a desire for expanded outdoor activities and improved facilities to enhance campus life. Suggestions include more sports courts, seating, and relaxed spaces for socializing and studying outdoors.
As the semester winds down and summer approaches, the KC Range in Quincy is shifting into a new season alongside the students who helped make it a local favorite. Known for its social atmosphere, interactive golf games, and laid-back environment, the venue is preparing for longer nights, warmer weather, and a steady mix of college students and community members. With extended hours, seasonal events, and a continued focus on entertainment, the KC Range is positioning itself as a go-to summer destination—giving students who stay in town an easy place to relax, compete, and stay connected even after classes end.
Students at Quincy University express a desire for expanded outdoor activities and improved facilities to enhance campus life. Suggestions include more sports courts, seating, and relaxed spaces for socializing and studying outdoors.
