West Central High School Volleyball Pink Out Night Basket Raffle

Basket donations will be raffled off at the game and can be dropped off at The Barn at Fairview Acres on October 1st from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Volleyball game and basket raffle will be October 10th. All proceeds will go to a local individual fighting breast cancer.

21st CCLC H.E.A.T. Fall Family Night

Join the 21st Century Community Learning Center at the West Central Middle School for a Fall Family Night. Enjoy food, arts and crafts, basketball competitions, face painting, and more!

Historic Walnut Grove Farm Scenic Drive Barn Fest

Historic Walnut Grove Farm is celebrating 37 years of fab art, music, family and fun on the Knox County Scenic Drive October 5 & 6, 12 & 13, from 9-5 daily. Artisan shopping, kid’s activities, live music, fall produce and Tacos and Thai food truck. A Kid’s Art contest co-sponsored by Blick Art Materials and […]

Old Roseville Days

Businesses will be open, and the town square will be lined with personal businesses and sellers of all kinds. Checkout the new mural. See the changes in the bowling alley. Eat there or outside where they will be grilling or at Twisted two or the Ice Cream Shack. Liz Pagel will be there with her […]

Cow Chip BINGO

All are invited to the Keithsburg Christian Church for Cow Chip BINGO, plus indoor yard games, a bake sale, and ribeye and grilled chicken sandwiches. Cow Chip tickets are $10 each. The cow will be released at 1 pm.

City of Monmouth Shred Day

Event will be held in the Parking Lot of the Old Monmouth Municipal Pool at Citizens Lake.

Kirkwood Fire Department Harvest Cook-Out

Serving at the Kirkwood Fire Station Ribeye sandwiches for $10 or $12 for a meal, porkchop sandwiches for $8 or $10 for a meal, hotdogs for $2 or $4 for a meal, plus chips and drinks. Pre-orders of 5 or more sandwiches can be placed up until 10 am the day of by texting or […]

Illinois 2024 State Cornhusking Contest

Sunday, Ocotber 6, 2024 at the Mike Hennenfent Farm, 1063 30th Street, Smithshire, Illinois. Registration will start at 8 AM and the contest begins at 9 AM. If the contest is postponed, canceled, or the location is changed it will be posted on this website or at www.cornhusking.com.  Rules for qualifying corn huskers for the national […]

Monmouth American Legion Soup Supper

All are invited for the All You Can Eat Soup Supper at the Monmouth American Legion. Serving chili, spinach bisque, chicken and noodles, green pepper and cabbage soup and sloppy joe sandwiches. Cost is $9 for adults and $3 for children. (All You Can Eat is soup and sandwiches only, not dessert.)

Chamber Health Insurance 101

As a Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce member, this free exclusive benefit provides your business with access to quality, competitive rates through the Community Chamber Program, with an average premium savings of 25% through a variety of plans and provider networks. Our members are invited to join UnitedHealthcare representatives for a special event designed for […]

Knox County Right to Life Meeting

Please join on October 8, 2024, at Ascent Church, 169 S. Cherry St., Galesburg, IL 61401 at 7:00 PM for the monthly meeting.

Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women’s Shelter Public Clothing Giveaway Day

Men and women adults, teen, and children's clothing giveaway with selection of styles, sizes, and quantities available. Please bring your own bag to take home your selections. The Galesburg Rescue Mission and Women's Shelter is located at 547 North Farnham Street. Persons attending this giveaway service in the Chapel/Library need to be seated by 1:30 […]

Medicare Informational Meeting in Gladstone

Join Strom Center and the Henderson County Health Department as they host an informational meeting for Medicare to discuss plans and changes coming in 2025. Yellow medication forms can be picked up at both Strom Center locations in Monmouth and Oquawka and returned to be added to the review schedule. Meeting will be held at […]

Flu Shot Clinic at Strom Center in Oquawka

No pre-registration is required. Vaccinations will be administered on a first come, first serve basis to adults over the age of 18. Residents need to bring a photo ID and Medicare card if eligible. Private payments are also accepted. High dose vaccine is $65 and regular flu shots are $45.

OFTA Cemetery Walk

Join the Buchanan Center for the Arts during Old Friends Talk Art for a Cemetery Walk at the Monmouth Municipal Cemetery, located on 6th Street in Monmouth. This is free and open to the public. Relive the past with walks at 6 pm and 7:30 pm.

Medicare Informational Meeting in Monmouth

Join Strom Center as they host an informational meeting for Medicare to discuss plans and changes coming in 2025. Yellow medication forms can be picked up at both Strom Center locations in Monmouth and Oquawka and returned to be added to the review schedule. Meeting will be held at the Monmouth Strom Center. Call 309-734-5677 […]

Second Medicare Informational Meeting in Monmouth

Join Strom Center as they host an informational meeting for Medicare to discuss plans and changes coming in 2025. Yellow medication forms can be picked up at both Strom Center locations in Monmouth and Oquawka and returned to be added to the review schedule. Meeting will be held at the Monmouth Strom Center. Call 309-734-5677 […]

9th Annual Brews and Boos

All are invited for the Beer and wine tasting event at the Iron Spike 150 E Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL. All proceeds to benefit the Discovery Depot Children's Museum. Guest bartenders, auction items, raffles, & more! $25.00 advance ticket includes beer and wine samples. Find tickets here: https://sales.discoverydepot.org/Performance.aspx?pid=7977&cal=https%3a%2f%2fsales.discoverydepot.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx

Farmer Appreciation Lunch

Local Country Financial Agents Tiffany Cole and Ben Olson and the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau are hosting a Farmer Appreciation Lunch at Meks on Main, 201 North Main Street in Monmouth, catered by M&E Catering. Dine-in or take-out available. RSVP by October 8th by calling 309-734-9400.

Galesburg Public Library Costume Drive

Drop off new or gently used Halloween costumes to the Galesburg Public Library from September 3-30. They will also accept accessories (wands, wings, etc.), masks, and unused Halloween makeup. Pick up a FREE costume in the Community Room of the library on Saturday, October 12, 10am to 1pm. Costumes will be given on a first […]