Calvary Baptist Church’s BBQ Ribs Fundraiser

All are invited to the Calvary Baptist Church, 1000 South 1st Street in Monmouth, for a BBQ Ribs Fundraiser Dinner. A $15 plate includes ribs and two sides. For more information, contact Rev. Grimes at 309-756-9817.

Warren County Republican Summer BBQ

The Warren County Republican Party will be hosting their Summer BBQ at the Monmouth American Legion. Doors open at 4:30 pm and the dinner will be from 5 to 7 pm, followed by a Warren County Republican Sheriff Forum, featuring Jack Baskett, Jason Horner, and Steve Thompson. Chunky Monkey BBQ will be serving the dinner. […]

Monmouth Area 87th Annual Old Timers Game

Team Shimmin and Hall will take on Team Sperry during the 87th Annual Old Timers Game at the Monmouth Park. Batting and fielding practice will take place from 3:30 to 4:40 pm with pre-game ceremonies from 4:30 to 5 pm and the game from 5 to 6:15 pm.

Galesburg Hospital Ambulance Service EMT Class

GHAS will be hosting an EMT Class on Mondays and Wednesdays, August 11th through December 22nd at 2175 Windish Drive in Galesburg. All attendees will be required to pass a background check and drug screening. Cost is $1,200, including textbooks and classroom materials. For more information, contact Richard Springer at 309-342-5144 ext. 227, on his […]

Fall Mums Sale with Galesburg Christian School

Add a splash of color to your home this fall while also support the Galesburg Christian School Athletics during their Fall Mums Sale. Available mum colors include yellow, red, orange, white, and purple. Cost is $15 each or two for $28. Delivery will be the second week of September. For more info or to purchase […]

Parkinson’s Support Group

Join Marcia Parrish for the monthly Parkinson's Support Group at the Warren County YMCA. Solvera Health's Pharmacist Austin Arnold will be presenting on issues involving drugs that counteract with other drugs.

Warren-Henderson County Relay for Life Event

Join the Warren-Henderson Relay for Life team and community members for the annual event at Alfano's Pizza in Monmouth. Weather permitting, luminaria will be set up on the square in Downtown Monmouth. The event is free to attend, but if you would like to partake in the dinner, cost is $10, and luminaria will also […]

Clay Week at the Discovery Depot

Roll, mold, cut, create, and play with clay in the Blick Art Studio at the Discovery Depot in Galesburg. Create Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10 am to 1 pm each day. FREE with admission.

ICS Backpack Night & Family Dinner

ICS families, meet the teachers, drop off the students' school supplies, decorate lockers, catch up with friends, and enjoy a meal in the Old Gym, courtesy of Sugba Smokehouse and the ICS PTO. They will be serving hot dogs, pulled pork, and mac and cheese.

West Central Heat Middle School Locker Night

All Middle School students and families are invited to attend the back to school “Locker Night” on August 12th from 6:00 to 7:00! Sub sandwiches will be provided! Please plan to attend one of the two sessions taking place in the cafeteria at either 6:05 or 6:30. School supply lists can be found here: https://www.wc235.k12.il.us/.../Schools%7CWest%20Central... […]

Knox County Right to Life Meeting

The Knox County Right to Life meeting will be held August 12, 2025, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM at the St. Patrick Church, 858S Academy St., from 7:00 PM-8:30 PM.

Old Friends Talk Art at the BCA: Finding the Musical Line

Join in the Pattee Gallery 10am Wednesday, August 13 as Old Friends Talk Art presents, Justin Swearinger. Justin will dive into his work as the director of instrumental activities at Monmouth College, his love for music, and "Finding the Musical Line." This is a presentation you will not want to miss! OFTA is sponsored in […]

Bereavement Support Group at OSF Holy Family

In cooperation with the Heritage Church, the Addleman Foundation Grant, and OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Grief Counselor and Practitioner Doug Gibb is hosting a Bereavement Support Group, free and open to the public. A light supper will be served. For more information or to RSVP, contact Doug at 309-342-3007.

Warren County TRIAD Meeting

All are invited to attend the August Warren County TRIAD Meeting at Strom Center in Monmouth. Legacy Estates Executive Director Paula Anderson and Marketing Director Heather Swanson will present on the 'Benefits of Supportive Living.' Refreshments will be served following the meeting.

Tom Parrish Memorial Golf Tournament for Parkinson’s Disease

The annual Golf Outing will take place at Gibson Woods Golf Course in Monmouth with a shotgun start at 8 am. Lunch is included. All proceeds directly benefit Team Fox for Parkinson's Research. For more information, contact Marcia Parrish at 309-221-7907.

Support the Knox County Animal Shelter

Members of the Knox County Animal Shelter will be bagging for tips at Hy-Vee on National BLVD in Galesburg. Items will also be available for purchase and donations will also be accepted. Packages of hotdogs are $5 and $10 grab bags. Proceeds will benefit the Knox County Animal Shelter.

CPR Training & Certification at the Galesburg Public Library Registration Deadline

Come and get certified in CPR! This three hour class will teach you all you need to know about this emergency technique. Registration is required for this event. Register by August 16 at 11:00 AM by calling 309-343-6188 (option 4) or on the Galesburg Public Library website. The class will be held Saturday, September 13th […]

Homemade Ice Cream Social

Join the Stronghurst-Carman-Smithshire United Methodist Church for a delicious meal! Maidrites or chicken salad sandwiches, cole slaw, baked beans, chips and the real reason to attend, HOMEMADE ice cream and desserts! ALL proceeds are used for missions! Carry outs available!

Monmouth Area Vocational Scholarship Music Trivia

All are invited to the 5th Annual Monmouth Area Vocational Scholarship Music Trivia night at the Monmouth American Legion. Up to 10 per team. Cost is $120. Mulligans and doubler included. Doors open at 5 pm. Silent auction will take place from 5 to 8 pm. Brisket or fish dinners available for dine in or […]

Ashley and Simpson on the Hickory Ridge Concerts Stage

Chris Vallillo welcomes folk duo Ashley and Simpson to the Hickory Ridge concerts stage on Saturday, August the 16th at 7:00 pm at the historic Ellisville Opera House in Ellisville, IL. Comprised of Jennifer Ashley and Joel Simpson, Ashley & Simpson this folk duo blends traditional songs and instrumentation along with beautiful vocal harmonies reminiscent […]