Firefighter Devin Bemowski was sworn into the department at the Monmouth City Council meeting on Tuesday, February 21st and will soon be starting his training at the Illinois Fire Service Institute’s Basic Operations Firefighter Academy.

Firefighter Devin Bemowski was sworn into the department at the Monmouth City Council meeting on Tuesday, February 21st and will soon be starting his training at the Illinois Fire Service Institute’s Basic Operations Firefighter Academy.






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CEO Brad Ray to depart after 6 years of successful growth; Dorothy Ricketts appointed to serve as Interim CEO. Security Savings Bank today announced that Brad Ray has resigned from

Pam Gaither, Executive Director with the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing her office for their local elected officials panel discussion coming up in May. Gaither has the details:

The weather is warming up, which means an increased number of slow-moving vehicles, construction equipment, and workers will be on the roadways. Warren County Sheriff Martin Edwards reminds motorists to

Story by Parker Cassidy It’s a big night on the softball diamond in the area as the United Red Storm hosts Monmouth-Roseville in a crosstown matchup we’re calling the Maple

by Nathan Baliva MONMOUTH, ILL. (04/20/2026) For the second time in three weeks, Monmouth College senior softball player Karleigh Ashby (Monmouth, Illinois) was named the Midwest Conference Player of the

by Barry McNamara “It’s Scots Day, baby (uh-huh, uh-huh)!” That was the cry from nearly 30 members of the Fighting Scots Marching Band as they performed on the steps of