Bus Kellogg named Citizen of the Year as Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce holds annual dinner and awards

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The Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual dinner and awards Friday night which included the Citizen of the Year honors. Bus Kellogg, (left) who is a long time local business owner of Kellogg Printing in downtown Monmouth was honored with the Annual Citizen of the Year Award.

Large business of the year award went to Midwest Bank, small business of the year was awarded to Maude Specklebelly’s, Chamber Ambassador of the year was awarded to Andrew Culver and the non-profit of the year was the Jamieson Community Center.

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