United Superintendent Tom Hawkins

Superintendent Hawkins discusses the upcoming Holiday Basketball Tournaments at United High School, talks Tax Levy, social media, six United Seniors named Illinois State Scholars, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

Galesburg’s Airport to be Named in Honor of Harrel W. Timmons

The Galesburg City Council is set to approve a resolution at the December 16, 2024 City Council meeting, which would name the Galesburg Regional Airport in honor of Harrel W. Timmons. Timmons founded Jet Air Inc., the fixed base operator (FBO), for the Galesburg airport in 1969 and served as the President of the FBO […]

Jones Ties Block Record, Adds 22 Points in Monmouth Win

The Monmouth College women’s basketball team used a 19-0 run to take control in a 64-57 home win over Dominican University on Wednesday. Ashley Jones (Abingdon, Illinois) tied the school record with six blocks and also set a career-high with 22 points as the Fighting Scots (4-4) won their final home game of the calendar […]

Margaret M. Reitman

Margaret M. Reitman, 94, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:00 pm, Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at her home. She was born November 26, 1930 at home in rural Little York, IL, the daughter of Ira and Ethel (Poulson) Blackman. Margaret was raised and educated in   Little York, IL and graduated from Little York High […]

Warren County Sheriff Martin Edwards Reminds of Winter Driving Safety

As the winter season is here, the snow will eventually fly, creating snowplows to hit the roadways. Warren County Sheriff Martin Edwards reminds motorists of winter driving safety and leaving space for those drivers to work safely: “Depending how heavy it is snowing, the only clear lane on that road might be the one you […]

Join the West Central Team and Help Drive Success

The West Central Board of Education will hold their monthly meeting Wednesday, December 18th at 6 pm in the Elementary Cafeteria. Superintendent Stacey Day informs while one main point of discussion will be the district’s tax levy, the Board will be strategizing ways to recruit bus drivers: “Everyone in the area is short bus drivers, […]

Tax Levy Passed by M-R Board of Education

The Monmouth-Roseville Board of Education has passed their Tax Levy, which Superintendent Ed Fletcher expects the rate to be very similar: “I’m certain it is going to be very similar to where it is at this year. Our rate has remained relatively the same the last few years. The EAV has gone up, which in […]