The Polar Plunge in Galesburg, IL for 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Lake Storey, supporting Special Olympics Illinois (SOILL). It's a "Freezin' for a Reason" event where participants plunge into cold water to raise funds for athletes, featuring music and fun, with registration and donation links available on the SOILL website and Facebook. […]
Create Salt and Snow Art at the Discovery Depot Children's Museum in Galesburg. Free with admission.
Registration is now open for swim lessons at the Warren County YMCA for all age groups for the March and April session.
All are invited to the 50th Annual Lenten Lay Breakfast Series at Strom Center in Monmouth. Breakfast begins at 6:30 am followed by a program from 7:15 to 7:45 am. Host church is First Lutheran Church.
WRAM is hosting an Education Roundtable featuring local K-12 administrators, state legislators, and higher education leadership teams. Topics of discussion include challenges and opportunities in education, changing demographics, funding levels, workforce demands, student loan debt, technology and artificial intelligence, safety, and more. The Education Roundtable can be heard on AM 1330/FM 95.7 WRAM, online at […]
Seniors 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to join at Strom Center in Monmouth for a tasty meal and then explore the art of napkin folding. Lunch will be served at 11:30 am. On the menu: shepherd's pie with ground beef, dinner roll, mixed fruit, or potato bar. Suggested donation […]
Seniors 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to join at the Mercer County Senior Center in Aledo for a tasty meal and then enjoy a fun origami activity. Lunch will be served at 11:30 am. On the menu: shepherd's pie with ground beef, dinner roll, mixed fruit, or potato bar. […]
Join the Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce for their 107th Game Night themed Awards Dinner at the Warren County History Museum where Business of the Year, Non-Profit of the Year, and Citizen of the Year will be named. Tickets are $60 and includes dinner.
The Western Illinois Beekeepers Association will be hosting monthly meetings at the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau Building in Monmouth. The first class to kick off the series will be held on Saturday, February 28th from 8 am to 1 pm. After that, meetings will take place on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 pm, […]
The Raritan Fire Protection District invites everyone to the 70th Annual Raritan Firemen's Pancake & Whole-Hog Sausage Supper, Saturday, February 28th! When: Serving begins at 4:00 p.m. Where: St. Pat's Community Center – 1 mile east and 1.5 miles north of Raritan Menu: All-you-can-eat pancakes, whole-hog sausage, and more Cost: Free Will Donation Door prizes […]
All are invited to the St. Pat's Community Center for a freewill donation Pancake Supper with the Raritan Firemen.
Create magical memories together at the Warren County YMCA during the Father/Daughter Glitter Ball. Registration can be done online, in-person, or at the door. Cost is $30 per chaperone and child, $5 for each additional child, and $10 for each additional chaperone. Cost increases to $40 per chaperone and child at the door. Early photos […]
Recharge Teen Center and ISO Threads are teaming up to host the next Recharge Your Future Youth Business Expo. Applications are due by March 1st to the Recharge Teen Center. Youth in 4th grade through the age of 19 are encouraged to participate by creating a business plan, advertising a product, and selling that creation. […]
Registration is now open for Rookies Soccer at the Warren County YMCA. This 7-week learn how to play program is for pre-k through kindergarten students. Practices will be held on Monday afternoon 4:30 to 5:30 pm at the Warren County YMCA beginning March 30th.
This training is offered in a blended format where participants will be required to complete two hours of online work before the in-person training at the Regional Office of Education 33 location at 932 Harrison Street in Galesburg. Class will cover anxiety, depression, psychosis, and addictions. Registration is $50, which can be done online at […]
Join the ROWVA FFA for their Toy Show in the ROWVA High School Gym, located at 346 East ROVA Drive in Oneida. There will be a raffle of a personalized Leapold bench and a kiddie tractor pull. Food will be served by the ROWVA FFA Alumni. For more information, contact Elise Main at emain@rowva.k12.il.us or […]
Serving chili, taco soup, chicken and noodles, and grilled cheese sandwiches. All you can eat soups and sandwich, not dessert. Meals for Adults are $9 and Children are $3. Each meal comes with one dessert, drinks, and great friends to visit with. 50/50 raffle drawing at 6 pm.
A two-hour Rules of the Road Seminar, hosted by the Illinois Farm Bureau, will take place at the Aledo Fire Protection District. This seminar will focus on transportation laws and regulations as they pertain to the agriculture industry. Rules of the Road seminars are open to all Illinois Farm Bureau members and are free to […]
Join Country Financial Agents Rachael Gipe, Sally Waddell, Tiffany Cole, and Ben Olson as they host a Farm Panel Discussion and Luncheon at the St. Pat's Community Center outside Raritan. Panelists Will Zimmerman, Garrett Lenz, and Alyssa Stewart will discuss grain handling, bin maintenance, and safety, provide an FSA update, estate planning, taxation, and farm […]
The Galesburg Silver Streaks Special Olympics Team will be taking on Galesburg Junior/Senior High School Staff inside Thiel Gym. Doors open at 5 pm. Game starts at 5:30 pm. Plus, there will be a free meal from 5 to 6 pm, a Transition Fair from 5 to 6:30 pm, a 50/50 raffle, auction, and more! […]
All are invited to the 50th Annual Lenten Lay Breakfast Series at Strom Center in Monmouth. Breakfast begins at 6:30 am followed by a program from 7:15 to 7:45 am. Host church is United Presbyterian Church.
Those 60 and older in Henderson Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to join for a delicious meal and create with clay at the Roseville Community Center. Lunch will be served at 11 am. On the menu: beef stroganoff, peas, carrots, pears, or a potato bar option. A suggested donation of $3.00 is appreciated for […]
Those 60 and older in Henderson Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to join for a delicious meal and get into the St. Patrick's Day Spirit with craft making at the Mercer County Senior Center in Aledo. Lunch will be served at 11:30 am. On the menu: beef stroganoff, peas, carrots, pears, or a potato […]
Join the American Cancer Society Relay for Life for a Game Night at Abner's Bar, 103 Market Alley in Downtown Monmouth.
The ICS 3 on 3 Classic is set for March 7, 2026 at the Huff Athletic Center on the campus of Monmouth College in Monmouth, IL REGISTRATION for BOYS AND GIRLS TEAMS are OPEN NOW! GIRLS REGISTRATION https://ICSGIRLS3v3.givesmart.com BOYS REGISTRATION https://ICSBoys3V3.givesmart.com
