FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Pork Products Imported From Ecuador

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for frozen ready-to-eat pork mortadella products that may have been illegally imported from Ecuador, a country ineligible to export meat and poultry products to the United States. FSIS is continuing to investigate the origins of this product, and […]

Extension Offers Wide Range of Resources at the Greater Peoria Farm Show

The Greater Peoria Farm Show, Illinois largest indoor farm show, is back for its 41st year at the Peoria Civic Center this today through Thursday (December 3-5). Kevin Brooks, University of Illinois Extension Commercial Ag Educator, shares Extension will have a large presence at the show, starting with a booth on the farm show floor. […]

Power 4 Seniors and Cops and Kids Monmouth FOP Events Happening Soon

Two major events with the Monmouth Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 265 take place in the month of December, with the first being the annual Warren County Power 4 Seniors event on December 13th, shares Monmouth Police Department Investigator Josh Kramer: “Carol over at the Strom Center and her whole staff is phenomenal at putting […]

Keep Those Online Purchases Secure This Holiday Season

With Thanksgiving past, the Christmas shopping ramps up. Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer offers precautionary steps to prevent those deliveries from vanishing off your doorsteps: “It is that time of year, people are starting to order Christmas gifts. Don’t let those pile up on your porch and sit there all day. If you have a […]

Celebrating 25 Years of Festival of Trees

Thursday, December 5th, 2024 Doors open at 5:00PM Holiday gala fundraiser with live, silent, and online auctions, games, raffles and more fun! Raffles, Greenery Items, Silent & Live Auctions Advanced Tickets $45/ $50 at the door Discovery Depot Children’s Museum 128 S. Chambers Street Galesburg, IL 61401 ***Courtesy of the Discovery Depot Children’s Museum***

Richard “Rick” D. Smith

Richard “Rick” D. Smith, 62, of Normal, Illinois died 9:28 p.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Fulton County. He was born on December 20, 1961, in La Harpe, Illinois to J.B. and Ruthann (Long) Smith. Rick is survived by his partner, Kathy Berry of Normal, IL, two daughters, Lydia Smith of Chillicothe, IL and Emelia […]

PCSN Basketball Broadcast Schedule for December 2nd-6th

Here’s the PCSN basketball broadcast schedule for this week- Monday- United Red Storm girls basketball vs. West Prairie Cyclones on AM 1330/FM 95.7 WRAM. Pregame at around 7:10, following the JV game. Tip-off scheduled for 7:30. Wednesday- Monmouth-Roseville Titan boys basketball vs. West Hancock Titans on Sunny 97.7 WMOI. Pregame at around 6:40, following the […]

Warren County IL Property Transfers 11/25/2024- 11/29/2024

Avon● 0Lincoln Trail: $115,000.00; Leroy Lincoln Trust to William Wilhelm Trust Monmouth● 1129S7thSt: $70,000.00; Perry Hillman to Pamela Talley● 18WedgewoodDr: $365,000.00; Rodger & Linda Ellison to Mary Adkisson● 110SDSt:$43,000.00; Carl Sage to Petter Thathmin● 924S11thSt: $20,000.00; Maria Rodriguez to Gregario Diaz ***Courtesy of the Warren County Clerk & Recorder’s Office***