McDonough District Hospital Adds Wanda Foster to Board of Directors

Over 3,500 total calls were received during the month of June at the Warren County Dispatch Center, Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer shares in his monthly report: “For the month

School safety has been a focus this summer from Regional Office of Education #33 Regional Superintendent Kathryn Jennings as part of the Stronger Connections Grant: “We were able to not

OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg is getting a $5 million upgrade to its emergency department. OSF’s Carrie McCance shares more on the project. “We’re expanding our emergency department.

Avon● Empty Lot: $2,000.00; Chad Allen to Jeffrey Knight● 397 McGrew Dr: $450,000.00; Thomas & Sheila Melton to Lorie & Terry Ferguson Cameron● 724 Church St: $47,000.00; George & Ronadene

As nurses near retirement age, replacing them can present challenges, especially at a rural hospital. McDonough District Hospital Chief Nursing Officer Wayne Laramie, says being strategic with recruitment is necessary:

Lia Barraza Sloan, an eleven-year-old from Galesburg, was crowned the 2025 Junior Miss Illinois, which is modeled off the Miss America Program where young ladies ages six to thirteen compete