Vern Edward Alecock

Vern Edward Alecock, age 93, of Oquawka, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 at his home, surrounded by the most important people in his life; his family. He was […]
Leatherneck Athletics Announces Exclusive New Major Giving Society, Leatherneck Legends

Western Illinois University Athletics is pleased to announce the formal launch of Leatherneck Legends, an exclusive new major gift society benefiting WIU student-athletes. This new major gift initiative, which is […]
Pink Heals Ambulance Coming to Oquawka

Last Saturday the Pink Heals Ambulance came to Stronghurst Fall Festival. The ambulance gives people fighting cancer hope and encouragement, celebration for the cancer survivors and a chance to memorialize […]
Rededication of ‘Brighter, Livelier’ Stockdale Center a Highlight of Monmouth College’s Family Weekend

Nearly two full years after smoke damage from a fire caused its closing, Monmouth College’s Stockdale Center is not only back, but it’s better than ever. A person who would […]
Monmouth Fire Chief Casey Rexroat Reminds Everyone to Remain Safe This Harvest Season

Harvest has begun in West Central Illinois and Monmouth Fire Chief Casey Rexroat has a few reminders to ensure safety for everyone: “A lot of times that is what happens. […]
Warren County IL Property Transfers 09/16/2024 – 09/20/2024

Avon● 152 Starr Dr: $85,000.00; Russell Trunk to Brenda & Dennis Dunahee Gerlaw● 936 247th Ave: $105,000.00; Teresa Owens to Donna & Kevin Straitiff Kirkwood● 125 S Kellogg St: $46,000.00; […]
Brooks Named MWC Offensive Performer of the Week

Monmouth College senior McKade Brooks (Astoria, Illinois) was named Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week on Monday following the Scots 52-6 win over Lawrence. Brooks ran for a career-high 167 yards […]
Warren County Board Prepping for Next Phase of the New Law Enforcement Center

In January of 2024, the three-quarter percent sales tax referendum in Warren County to collect funds for the construction of the new Law Enforcement Center went into effect. At the […]
Recharge Teen Center Hosting Game of Life: Finance Edition for Local Teens

Jane Elliott Keynote Speaker at NAACP Gala

Galesburg NAACP Branch 3016 invites you to an evening of celebration and empowerment at their Freedom Fund Gala on Saturday, September 28th at Cedar Creek Hall, 571 E North St. Internationally known […]