Monmouth Moves Forward: Key Updates from the December 2nd City Council Meeting
City of Monmouth Update with Mayor Rod Davies, City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher, and Communications Director Ken Helms
Part 1: Discussion on the progress at the Beck Oil Convenience Store and the Public Works Department, including West Harlem Avenue and replacement of lead service lines throughout Monmouth Part 2: Discussion on the resolution of an amended liquor license Part 3: Discussion on the adoption of the 2024 Tax Levy Part 4: Discussion on […]
Confidence Growing for United Red Storm Girls Basketball After Hot Start
The United Red Storm girls basketball team is off to a great start to the new season at (6-1). The Red Storm went (3-1) in the ROWVA/Williamsfield-Ridgewood Thanksgiving Tournament. The lone loss in the tourney was to state-ranked A-Town. The girls have kept the momentum going with three more wins in the past week. The […]
Jamieson Community Center Executive Director Nancy Mowen
Nancy discusses visits to the pantry, senior nutrition, the LIHEAP program, the upcoming Community Christmas Store, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Danny J. Howerton
Danny J. Howerton, 50, of Galesburg, died at 3:38 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 2024, in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born March 16, 1974, in Vung Tau, Vietnam, the son of Stanley M. and Linh T. Howerton. He is survived by his parents, Stanley and Linh of Galesburg and three brothers, […]
Donna L. Gordon
Mrs. Donna L. Gordon, 91, a lifelong Abingdon resident, passed away at 3:33 pm Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the Allure of Lake Storey. She was born on March 12, 1933, in Abingdon, the daughter of William and Lucille (Palmer) Wilkins, she attended Abingdon schools and graduated from Abingdon High School in 1951. She married […]
Illinois’ Laughery Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
Aidan Laughery is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week. The Illinois running back received the award after running 172 yards and three touchdowns in the Fighting Illini’s 38-28 win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field this past Saturday. Laughery became the third player to run for 170-plus yards and three or more touchdowns in […]
Illinois’ Winter Weather Rule in Effect
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is reminding consumers that Illinois’ winter weather rule will take effect from December 1 – March 31. The winter weather rule prohibits utilities from disconnecting eligible customers who use electric or gas as their primary source of home heating. “Frigid winters are a given in Illinois. The state’s winter weather rule offers peace-of-mind […]
MDH Welcomes Dr. Michael Waters
McDonough District Hospital welcomes Michael Waters, MD to the MDH Family Clinic and he will oversee the MDH Convenience Clinics. He will officially start January 6, 2025 and will be accepting new patients. Dr. Waters, who announced his retirement from Western Illinois University Beu Health Center effective December 2024, will join the group of Family […]
Confidence Growing for United Red Storm Girls Basketball After Hot Start