Chief Rexroat and Firefighter Chard discuss summer heat safety, 4th of July safety, including fireworks, honoring the local retired firefighters off the Monmouth Fire Department, grilling and pool safety, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Chief Rexroat and Firefighter Chard discuss summer heat safety, 4th of July safety, including fireworks, honoring the local retired firefighters off the Monmouth Fire Department, grilling and pool safety, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.







Western Illinois Athletics celebrated another memorable year at the annual WESPYS Awards, honoring the student-athletes, teams, and individuals who made a lasting impact throughout the 2025–26 season. Baseball’s Liam Bushey


The United Red Storm baseball team is getting close to yet another 20-win season and a 6th straight Lincoln Trail Conference West Division title. The Red Storm are currently (18-5-2)

Annual ceremony honored Chicago, Park Forest officers who died in line of duty in 2025 By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Capitol News Illinois jschweikert@capitolnewsillinois.com In a ceremony at the state Capitol, family, friends and

Specializing in personalized memory gifts such as pillows, bears, t-shirt quilts, and blankets, Little Wrens Shop also offers digitized and embroidered logos, as well as screenprint designs for schools, businesses,

According to City of Monmouth Operations Director Ken Helms, the City has established a scoring criteria for evaluating bids placed on city owned land: “We came up with a scoring