First NRCS Buy-Protect-Sell Easement Closes
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service unveils the new easement option that offers long-term protection of the land and ensures timely transfer of ownership to qualified producers. DeFreest Farms, with support […]
Farmer Prepare for 2025 with Fall Field Work
With harvest 2024 wrapping up, farmers are looking ahead at what 2025 has in store. Pioneer agronomist Brad Mason says farmers are working on fall tillage and anhydrous applications as […]
Monmouth Community Thanksgiving Dinner
YOU’RE INVITED!! We are honored to serve our community area each year with the Monmouth Community Thanksgiving Dinner! Dine-in, delivery, and carryout service available! The FREE meal includes: turkey, mashed […]
McDonough District Hospital’s Pharmacy to Bring Counseling Services and Free Delivery to Patients
The pharmacy on the McDonough District Hospital campus in Macomb is nearly complete. Director of Community Pharmacy Nicole Dziuba explains the one-on-one services that will be available for patients: “Everyone […]
IDPH Urges Illinoisans to Celebrate Thanksgiving Holiday Safely by Taking Precautions Against Food-borne and Respiratory Illnesses
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding Illinoisans to celebrate the 2024 Thanksgiving holiday safely by taking precautions to protect everyone from foodborne illnesses as well as uninvited […]
Monmouth Community Serving Up Thanks this Thanksgiving
800 meals are expected to be served this Thursday as part of the Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Monmouth. Volunteer Scott McClintock shares how you can get involved: “If you want […]
Helen L. (Fandel) Vicare
Helen L. (Fandel) Vicare, 75, of Little Swan Lake, IL, passed away at 6:35 p.m., Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL. She was born on January […]
William “Bill” Atwell
Mr. William “Bill” Atwell, 88, of Port Allen, Louisiana passed away at 2:36 pm Tuesday, November 19. 2024 at his home with his wife Wanda by his side. Bill was […]
Shirley A. Riggs
Mrs. Shirley A. Riggs, 82, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 1:20 pm Friday, November 22, 2024, at her home. Shirley was born September 15, 1942, in Galesburg, the daughter […]
Fulton County Receives USDA Disaster Designation Following July Derecho
USDA Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack issued a disaster declaration for Fulton County in Illinois due to losses caused by a derecho that occurred July 15 through July 18, 2024. Counties […]