Strom Center in Monmouth will be re-opening their center Monday - Friday 9 am-4pm daily. COVID-19 signs will be posted and all safety protocols and social distancing will be required. A limit of 45 persons in the Main Area will be enforced. Staff will continue to assist persons by appointment only, 309-734-5677.

Registration is required by calling 309-734-5677. Zoom BINGO can be played by a landline phone, cell phone, laptop, or tablets.

With springtime and baseball season upon us, Prairie Tales Podcasters Stacia Mattan, Mary Osborne, and Cathy Sheagren invited a special guest into the studio. Written and recorded by Tom Best, local historian, click the link to listen to episode 6 “The Tale of the Monmouth Browns”. https://soundcloud.com/.../episode-6-the-tale-of-the... New episodes are available monthly. If you'd like to […]

To benefit Western Illinois Animal Rescue. Wash, dry and nails all available by appointment only. Call 309-715-7109 or email wiarrescue@yahoo.com.

Remember to wear a face mask and maintain social distancing.

Please join Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau for an open house highlighting the newly remodeled Welcome Center! We would love to welcome YOU! Masks required upon entrance. Social distancing will be observed. Located at 2163 East Main Street in Galesburg.

Meeting held at the Road to Freedom Church, 1701 Mulberry Street in Galesburg. Please wear a mask and be mindful of social distancing at the church.

For 3 to 5 year olds. Screenings held at Lincoln Early Childhood School, 325 S 11th Street. Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling 309-715-7288. Screening are held from 9 to noon or 3 to 6 p.m. https://www.mr238.org/news/what_s_new/preschool_screenings_tiny_titans

Monmouth College senior art majors Ryan Dawson, Miranda Pasky, and Rebecca Quick will discuss their artwork, processes, and senior exhibition via ZOOM at 10am Wednesday, April 14. The exhibit is on view April 12-May 5, 2021, in the Len G. Everett Gallery, Monmouth College Hewes Library. To access this month's Old Friends Talk Art (OFTA) on April […]

Blood Drive to be held at the Monmouth American Legion, 1110 N 11th Street.

Blood drive will be held at the Knox Agri Center, 180 S Soangetaha Road.

Monmouth College Departments of Theatre and Music present Little Women April 15-18 at Wells Theatre. Forty Monmouth College students are hard at work on what will be an exquisite production! We hope you’ll join us, whether in person or virtually. Please be aware that live-audience tickets are limited, and they’re selling FAST! This production is suitable for all ages. Click […]

The Carl Sandburg College Community Garden will have an informational meeting for new, returning and interested volunteers from noon-1 p.m. April 15 in Room B20 on Sandburg’s Main Campus in Galesburg, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. The meeting is open to anyone interested in assisting with the garden this year. A virtual platform for the […]

This year’s festival will look different due to the pandemic, and a limited number of people will be permitted at live performances. Maximum audience of 70 permitted at each live show. Mask and social distancing protocols will be enforced. Tickets are $5, with all proceeds benefiting the theatre. Single, individual seats are available online. If you […]

To benefit Western Illinois Animal Rescue. Wash, dry and nails all available by appointment or walk up. Call 309-715-7109 or email wiarrescue@yahoo.com.

McDonough District Hospital, in conjunction with the McDonough County Emergency Service and Disaster Agency (ESDA) and McDonough County Health Department, will host a Pfizer vaccination clinic at the old Farm King building (2700 East Jackson Street in Macomb) Tuesday April 20 from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. People can sign up online through the McDonough County Health […]

Registration is required by calling 309-734-5677. Zoom BINGO can be played by a landline phone, cell phone, laptop, or tablets.

Moderna vaccine at the Henderson County Health Department, 208 West Elm Street in Gladstone. No appointments taken. Registration forms are on Facebook or search hendersoncountyhealthdepartmentillinois.org. Photo ID and insurance card required for residency. There is no cost.

Tri-State Rodeo | 2103 303rd Ave| Fort Madison, Iowa The Tri-State Rodeo Chairman, Tony Johnson, stated “For over seventy years, the Tri-State Rodeo has been a yearly gathering for so many of us. Year after year we see generations of families coming in from all over the Midwest (and further) to enjoy a week of […]

Turn in your unused or expired prescription medication for safe disposal in the Monmouth Save A Lot parking lot. Over the counter medications are accepted. Liquids, inhalers, and needles are NOT accepted. This event is sponsored by OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center, the Monmouth Police Department, Warren County Health Department, and Bridgeway Prevention.

This is a tentative date given the ongoing pandemic into this year. One of the exciting additions to the event is the Casino Night Entertainment Fundraiser. The Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual dinner and community awards at the Monmouth Country Club on Saturday, April 24th from 5-10 p.m.  This year's theme […]

Anyone who works in Illinois is eligible to receive the vaccine through OSF HealthCare. To schedule an appointment, go to osfhealthcare.org/vaccine. After signing up, a confirmation code is generated, and an email or text with a unique link to schedule an appointment soon follows. You can also call to schedule your vaccination appointment by calling the […]

Remember to wear a face mask and maintain social distancing.

Available to anyone 16 and older. Clinics held at the Health Department, 200 South main Street. Second dose clinic will be held Wednesday May 19th. Call 309-734-0823.

Where: McDonough County Health Department, 505 E Jackson, Macomb Il Who: Open to the Public, free Overdose Rescue Kits(Nasal Narcan, resources)