Go on a journey with Travis and Chris as they deep dive into the little known stories about the Gem City, Quincy, Illinois.
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The Scoop is a SKOR North podcast hosted by Darren "Doogie" Wolfson from 5 Eyewitness News, who shares his inside knowledge and opinions on what's happening with the Minnesota Vikings, Twins, Timberwolves, Wild, Gophers and Lynx. Find The Scoop at SKORNorth.com.
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He's been in your living rooms giving you weather forecasts for over 20 years. Now get to know the other side of WGEM Chief Meteorologist Brian Inman on our last episode of season 5. --- Support Wild Quincy and you can unlock additional bonus content. Email us at wildquincy@gmail.com or call/text our listener comment line at (612) 666-9453. Don't f…
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UNEXPLAINED: Ted Serios and his Thoughtography
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For nearly 30 years and up to his death a man lived in Quincy that was a sort of celebrity in the psychic world. His name? Ted Serios. His ability? Using his mind to create pictures on a polaroid camera. If it sounds to unbelievable, you're not alone, many skeptics claimed his abilities were fraudulent. Were they right, or was it genuine, we'll tal…
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CRIME: The Murder of Stanley Goodside
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Certainly ranking up there as one of the more gruesome murders to ever take place in the Gem City. Peace and Love turned to bloodshed when Stanley Goodside was found in pieces, in different parts of the state. Was it a love triangle gone wrong, a bad drug deal or something else? Find out about this 1976 murder on this episode with returning guest R…
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Kendrick Perkins, Sam Mitchell, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Frank Mitchell, & Randy Mueller (ep. 430)
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With the NBA playoffs and NFL Draft right around the corner Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson sat down to chat about the latest scoops plus other notable Minnesota sports news on this latest episode. Guests include ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins on the Timberwolves' playoff matchup against the Suns, former Wolves player and coach Sam Mitchell, Women's Basketb…
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PLACE OR TIME: The Stone's Prairie Riot
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Think politics seems crazy today? Let us tell you a story of when the country was being ripped in two by slavery and tensions between parties and those voting became so intense that blood was shed. Oh, and this didn't happen in Washington D.C. or New York, nope, right here in just south of Payson and Plainville in Adams County! Learn about The Ston…
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Glen Taylor, Marc Lore & Alex Rodriguez, Ben Johnson, Adam Thielen, and Jordan Reid (ep. 429)
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A packed episode of The Scoop sees a conversation only show feature Timberwolves/Lynx owner Glen Taylor discuss the current saga surrounding the franchises, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez join the show to tell Doogie their side of the story and shed more light on the topic, Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson chats about the transfer portal an…
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PEOPLE: Harry Middleton Hyatt - Folklore Historian Author
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We've spent a few season picking random numbers and telling you about the folklore from our forefathers and foremothers of Adams County, but what about the man behind the book? In this episode learn about Harry Middleton Hyatt, a man who wrote a unique book that about folklore and a very unique volume of books on hoodoo with former mayor Chuck Scho…
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For the first time we jump the river and head to Hannibal, Missouri; America's Hometown, to discuss one of the strangest cases of that walks the line between crazy and genious. If you have ever been on a tour of Mark Twain Cave or a Ghost Tour in Hannibal, you have surely heard of this guy, Dr. Joseph McDowell. On this episode we look beyond the br…
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Josh Metellus, Max Brosmer, Louie Varland, Jay Jackson, Josh Staumont, Keegan Cook, and John Anderson (ep. 428)
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A packed to the brim episode of The Scoop sees Darren "Doogie" Wolfson get into some in-depth conversations with notable names across the Minnesota sports landscape. Guests include Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus, new Gophers QB Max Brosmer, Minnesota Twins pitcher Louie Varland, new Twins reliever Jay Jackson, new Twins reliever Josh Staumo…
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It's something we've alluded to numerous times throughout the seasons here on Wild Quincy, now we take the 10,000 foot overhead view of what exactly the world of brothels looked like in Quincy over 100 years ago with special guest Iris Nelson.By Wild Quincy
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Paul Molitor, Terry Ryan, Glen Perkins, Mark Coyle, and Hobie Harris (ep. 427)
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An interview only episode of The Scoop sees Doogie sit down with a handful of people close to hall of fame hopeful Joe Mauer! Firstly former Minnesota Twins manager and Cretin-Derham Hall alum Paul Molitor joins to talk Mauer, then former GM of the Twins Terry Ryan sits down with Doogie to talk about drafting Mauer. Ex-Twins pitcher Glen Perkins re…
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PLACE OR TIME: Lost Cemeteries of Quincy and Adams County
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Could your house be located on top of an old cemetery? Well, according to historical records, there are a few locations in Quincy where cemeteries that were once there are now homes and even parks! In this episode we dig deep....no pun intended... and look for those lost and abandoned cemeteries in the Quincy, Illinois and Adams County area. ------…
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PEOPLE: George Metz; King of the Villa Katherine
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Everyone in Quincy is probably aware of the Villa Katherine, but far less is known about Quincy's man of mystery, George Metz, who's world travels helped inspire his creation of the Villa Katherine. If Dos Equis was advertising back then locally, George would easily fit the bill for "most interesting man in the world" Learn about George's travels a…
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Emilio Pagan, Quincy Avery, and Joe Mauer (ep. 426)
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Doogie shares his latest notes on the Wolves, Wild, Vikings and more before getting into some one-on-one conversations with new Reds pitcher Emilio Pagan who recently made his departure from the Twins this offseason, WB guru and trainer Quincy Avery on Gophers QB Max Brosmer, and former Twin and Hall of Fame hopeful Joe Mauer. Learn more about your…
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UNEXPLAINED: Peyton’s Place Murder Urban Legend
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This week in Wild Quincy we dive into a Quincy area urban legend about a murdered family that might just have some validity to it! Find out about the folklore and reality of a place located on the Adams/Hancock County line as we discuss the legend of Peyton' Place on this episode. Support Wild Quincy and you can unlock additional bonus content. Ema…
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Sam Mitchell, Cole Aldrich, Dean Evason, and Josh Metellus (ep. 425)
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On this episode Doogie is joined by former Timberwolves player and coach Sam Mitchell who is a big believer in the current squad, former Timberwolves center Cole Aldrich, former Minnesota Wild coach Dean Evason, and Vikings LB Josh Metellus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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CRIME: Crime in Quincy with Chief Adam Yates
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It seems like there has always been some sort of major crime activity going on in Quincy. Back in the early 1900's and up to even the 70's it was prostitution, illegal slot machines were a hot button item in the 1940's and 50's, and anyone living in the 90's remembers the drug issues. The question is this, what is the big problem in Quincy today. T…
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PLACE OR TIME: Casino Starlite/Highland Park
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Surely you've done a little bowling at Casino lanes, but did you know you're taking part in an entertainment epicenter of Quincy dating back 150 years. While Bowling was always an option for fun, we talk about the previous name of the area, Highland Park and tell you about all the amazing details of where Quincians used to go for a good time in Qui…
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Wild Files Ep.3: Spooky Ghost Hollow Road Encounter & Haunting Urban Legend
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Join us as we wrap up this edition of listener Wild Files. We provide some follow up regarding celebrities connection to the Quincy Airport, as well as last episode's potential Levee Walker Origin Story. We then dive into a first hand experience of their time on Ghost Hollow Road. Then we recount a mysterious haunting tale that allegedly took place…
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Glen Taylor, Derek Falvey, and Rocco Baldelli (ep. 424)
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It's a conversation heavy episode of The Scoop that sees some big names join Darren "Doogie" Wolfson! Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor sits down to talk about the start of the upcoming season and go in-depth on this Wolves team. Minnesota Twins President of Operations Derek Falvey joins to share his overall thoughts on the club's season and…
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Wild Files Ep. 2: Spielberg, Ghosts & Alternate Levee Walker Origin Story
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We're back with out second collection of Wild Files. We cover a lot of ground including Stephen Spielberg being in Quincy and helping rescue a former Quincian. We then share a spooky ghost story and then wind things down with a super interesting alternate Levee Walker origin story we've never heard before. Do you have a story for a future Wild File…
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Chris and Travis are excited to kick off our listener submitted Wild Files episodes. We hear from Nancy B. about some spooky encounters at the Quincy Museum as well as Katie S. who spoke of some creepy experiences at the former Backwaters/Johnny Bang Bangs/Native Wings building. Travis and Chris add our thoughts about the encounters. Do you have a …
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Mark Coyle, Zeke Nnaji, Mike Grant, Mo Saine, and Logan Storley (ep. 423)
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Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson shares his latest news and notes on the local sports scene before getting into guest interviews with Gophers AD Mark Coyle, NBA Champion Zeke Nnaji, Eden Prarie football coach Mike Grant, Eden Prairie senior DL Mo Saine, and Bellator MMA fighter Logan Storley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Josh Metellus, Jimmy Snuggerud, Jack Blatherwick, Oliver Moore, Isaiah Johnson-Arigu (ep. 422)
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Darren "Doogie" Wolfson shares his latest notes on the local Minnesota sports scene including the Vikings, Gophers, Wolves, and more before getting to conversations with a handful of guests. Featured on this episode is Vikings defensive hybrid Josh Metellus, St. Louis Blues prospect and Gophers forward Jimmy Snuggerud, renowned trainer Jack Blather…
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Derek Falvey, Sean Johnson, Doug Mientkiewicz, Luke Keaschall, Leonard Miller, Jaylen Clark, Cam Bynum, Hilary Lunke (ep. 421)
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A guest heavy episode of The Scoop sees conversations with Twins President of Operations Derek Falvey, Twins VP of Amateur Scouting Sean Johnson, former Twins 1B Doug Mientkiewicz, Twins draft pick Luke Keaschall, Timberwolves rookie Leonard Miller, Timberwolves draft pick Jaylen Clark, Vikings safety Cam Bynum, Edina native and U.S. Open winner Hi…
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She spent 30 years behind the camera and behind the scenes at KHQA. Hear about her career in Quincy broadcasting and what she's up to now in the final episode of Season 4! Thank you for your continued support throughout the season and be looking next week for the season finale episode for you Wild Things! Support Wild Quincy and you can unlock addi…
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Sean Johnson, George Klassen, Jose Miranda, Ryan Saunders, Kristupas Keinys, and Wyatt Gilmore (ep. 420)
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Darren "Doogie" Wolfson empties out his figurative notebook with his latest on the Wolves, Twins, and other local Minnesota sports notables. Guests on this episode include Twins VP of Amateur Scouting Sean Johnson on the 2023 MLB Draft, Gophers pitcher George Klassen on the 2023 MLB Draft, Twins IF Jose Miranda on his good run with Triple-A St. Pau…
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Since the late 1800s Ghost Hollow Road just south of Quincy, has gained a spooky reputation. Home to multiple urban legends and local folklore, this road manages to hold its secrets close. Many a local have spent late nights in search of disappearing houses, haunted cemeteries, and a ghostly lady in white. Travis and Chris untangle the fiction from…
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Bill Guerin, Lewis Cine, Brian Asamoah, Esezi Otomewo, DJ Wonnum, Josh Oliver, Brandon Powell, Ed Ingram, John Anderson, Kostas Zaltos, and Reese McCauley
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Local sports notes and more before Darren "Doogie" Wolfson welcomes on a number of guests for this packed episode of The Scoop. Guests include Wild GM Bill Guerin. Members of the Minnesota Vikngs Lewis Cine, Brian Asamoah, Esezi Otomewo, DJ Wonnum, Josh Oliver, Brandon Powell, and Ed Ingram. Gophers baseball coach John Anderson, Gophers hammer thro…
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Joel Corry, Chuck Foreman, Cris Carter, Cheryl Reeve, Tommy Novak, and Blake Baratz (ep. 418)
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Darren "Doogie" Wolfson is back with a MASSIVE episode of The Scoop where he shares his latest notes on the local sports scene before getting to conversations with guests. This show features NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry, Vikings legend Chuck Foreman who speaks on Dalvin Cook, Vikings legend and Hall of Famer Cris Carter, Minnesota Lynx GM & coa…
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Levee's in the area were not fairing well against the mighty waters of the Mississippi River in 1993. Many of those levees either broke or were overtopping in a span of a month. But for the West Quincy Levee it wouldn't be the river breaking the levee, it would be done by a man. We talk about James Scott, the only person to ever be convicted of cau…
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Derek Falvey, Ryan Saunders, Jake Irvin, Elijah Hawkins, and Drake Lindsey (ep. 417)
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Darren "Doogie" Wolfson shares his latest scoops and notes on the Minnesota Sports scene before welcoming on a good number of guests. Guests include Twins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey, Denver Nuggets Asst. Coach Ryan Saunders, Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin, Gophers men's basketball commit Elijah Hawkins, and Gophers footb…
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It's been 30 years this year since the most historic natural disaster hit the Midwest. The flood of 1993 took thousands of homes, millions of acres of land, and even lives. Rediscover the timeline of events and listen as we catch up with a few of the people that were involved in this historic event Be sure and check out the show blog for more infor…
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Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson has a one-on-one conversation with Timberwolves and Lynx owner Glen Taylor regarding both teams and their personnel plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SKOR North | Hubbard Radio
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PEOPLE: 50th Episode Extravaganza: Top 5 episodes featuring Chad Douglas
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Welcome to the halfway point to the century mark of Wild Quincy! We bring back one of our favorite guests to co-host the episode with Chris and Travis as Chad Douglas takes the mic. With 49 episodes in the books the guys go through their own top 5 list of their favorite Wild Quincy episodes to date.By Wild Quincy
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