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Yesterday at 7:48 AM  Megan Ervin is preparing to give up her title to the next Miss Illinois, but first, she's looking back on what a life changing experience her pageant days have meant to her.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Running can make you break a sweat, especially when you face a few obstacles. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you a 5k course that encourages its competitors to play dirty. It might make you wonder how far you would go to win a race.

Friday, May 24, 2013  A local man was honored Friday for winning an award from the American Institute of Steel Construction.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  School is almost out and that means hot summer nights are near. Before you start putting on that mosquito repellent there may be one bug you'll want to get bit by ... the acting bug!

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Local media celebrities and business personalities took to the field to have some fun raising money for the Quincy YMCA Youth baseball programs Sunday.

Friday, May 10, 2013  It's the only place in Iowa where you can experience three centuries of life on the farm.

Monday, May 06, 2013  It was a birthday to remember for the family and friends of Mildred Raleigh as she turned 107-years-old on Sunday.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  Reenacters gathered in Rand Park to celebrate two historic battles. The battle of Chickasaw Bayou and Champion Hall.

Friday, April 26, 2013  It's the only family-owned zoo in Illinois.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Mexican-American food we've come to love is usually fried and heavy, but it doesn't have to be.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  Car lovers from around the nation gravitated towards Hamilton, Illinois.