Western Illinois Home Health Care, Inc. of Monmouth is offering FREE Blood Pressure screenings. O.A.K.S. in Galesburg is on the location list.

Cost is 25 cents per card. They have a variety of prizes and refreshments and drink are available.

At the Galesburg Public Library, 40 E Simmons Street. Topics of discussion include: learn what is going on in Springfield, give your input, ask questions about state government. The event if free and open to the public.

No charge to play 4 cards, additional cards are 25 cents each. Persons attending are eligible for the twice monthly gift card drawing.

To be held in the Seminary Estates Activity Room, 550 E Carl Sandburg Drive in Galesburg

At Courtyard Estates, 1 Courtyard Blvd in Monmouth. Cost is FREE! For more information, call 309-734-9355.

Monmouth area Community Care Days will be September 20th and 21st. Applications to have work done on your home are due September 1st. Applications are available at area churches, Jamieson Center, and Strom Center.

Presented by the Illinois Extension Office. There will be 3 installments of classes to attend: August 23rd Hold That Thought!, August 30th Two Heads are Better than One, and September 6th 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's. Each class will be held at the Galesburg Community Foundation, 246 E Main Street from noon until 1pm. Bring […]

At Dahl Chapel at the Monmouth College

Swine weigh-in (4-6). Swine show at the Roseville Fairgrounds at 6pm.

Steer weigh-in (8-10am) at the Roseville Fairgrounds. Prime Beef run at 4:30. Parade at 5pm. Arm band night starting at 5pm ($22). Eternity Road in the Beer Tent (7pm).

FREE blood pressure screenings at Seminary Estates in Galesburg.

FREE blood pressure screenings at the Senior Center in Colchester.

At Alfano's, sponsored by Warren County United Way.

Awards will be given at the Fairgrounds at 6:30. Fair runs through September 7th.

Beef show at 8:30am and is open to Warren and Henderson County participation. Arm Band Night 5-10pm ($22). Livestock auction at 6:30 at the Monmouth American Legion. Oval Derby at 7pm, $10 for general admission, kids 5 and under are free.

FREE blood pressure screenings at Citizen's Bank Senior Day, with free Pulse Ox testing too, in Macomb.

To be held at the First Christian Church, 301 N Broad Street. The program will be about "Christian Community Helping Neighbors." Each person is asked to bring a non-perishable food item for the food pantry. All area women are invited. For more information, call 342-2459.

FREE blood pressure screenings at Hawthorne Inn in Galesburg.

For adults 60 and older, anyone interested in improving their balance, flexibility, and strength, anyone who has fallen in the past or is concerned of falling, and anyone who restricts their activities due to falling concerns. Call 309-734-5677 to register and learn more about this 8 week class. Will be held at the Oquawka Strom […]

G&M/WRAM Farmers Breakfast at 7:30 to 9am. Ag Day for Kids at Bayer Learning Center at 8;45 to 11:15. Special Persons Day at the Fair (12-2). Amusement rides begin at 4pm. Chicken Scramble and Calf Tagging at 6pm. Chuck Murphy in the Beer tent at 7pm.

Presented by the Illinois Extension Office. There will be 3 installments of classes to attend: August 23rd Hold That Thought!, August 30th Two Heads are Better than One, and September 6th 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's. Each class will be held at the Galesburg Community Foundation, 246 E Main Street from noon until 1pm. Bring […]

Join the Galesburg Police Department for a Retirement Party to honor Chief David Christensen for 37 years of dedicated service to the Galesburg community. Public open house will be held at the Council Chambers in City Hall, 55 West Tompkins Street.

At the Monmouth American Legion

5:30 to 6:30 pm WIU Jazz Studio Orchestra on Vince Grady Field. 6pm Balloon Flight, balloons fly out from Vince Grady Field. Information on the status of flights will be updated on the event's Facebook page, Macomb Balloon Rally.