38th Annual Father’s Day Car Show at Monmouth Park

Dean of Faculty at Monmouth College Mark Willhardt

Dean Willhardt discusses the upgrades at April Zorn Memorial Stadium, the use of artificial intelligence in higher education, classroom fundamentals, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Jamieson Community Center Executive Director Nancy Mowen

Director Mowen thanks the community after a successful Halfway to Freezing for Food event, shares staple items were collected for the pantries, discusses the number of visits, income guidelines, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Warren County Board Chairman Mike Pearson & Buildings and Grounds Chairman Sean Cavanaugh

Pearson and Cavanaugh discuss board vacancies and the appointment of AJ Cox, the proposed budget, aerial imagery access, body cameras and dash cams for the Warren County Sheriff’s Department, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Joseph W. Shafer

Joseph W. Shafer, 55, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 8:15 a.m., Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 7, 1968 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Jodi and Mary (Hasting) Shafer. Joseph was raised and educated in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth High School in 1987. After high school, […]
Bobby Woll Memorial Field Gets Facelift

Here’s a sneak peek at the renovated Bobby Woll Memorial Field. This summer is filled with exciting updates throughout campus. Stay tuned! The April Zorn Memorial Stadium field and track renovation is being made possible by the State of Illinois Independent Colleges Capital Investment Grant Program. ***Courtesy of the Monmouth College Facebook Page***
Man In Custody After Police Chase Ends In Davenport
A man is in custody after a police chase ended in Davenport. Authorities say Rock Island County Sheriff’s deputies responded Tuesday to Unity Point Health, Trinity Hospital in Rock Island on a report of a female who had suffered severe injuries during a domestic incident. Investigators identified Ross as a suspect and determined he was […]
Galesburg High School Football Coach Agrees To Resign

The Galesburg Community School District is parting ways with football coach Derrek Blackwell. The district and Blackwell have come to a resignation agreement that pays him 50-thousand dollars and ends his tenure as coach of varsity football, boys track, 7th-grade boys basketball coach and as security officer at Galesburg Junior Senior High School. The resignation […]
Free Fishing Days This Weekend in Illinois
Illinoisans can fish for free this weekend. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says folks can fish without a license tomorrow through Monday. And you can keep your catch, though the DNR recommends consulting the state Department of Health fish advisories online to see which fish are safe to eat. ***Courtesy of Total Traffic News***
RFA Congratulates Board Members Zimmerman, McCaherty on FEW Awards

The Renewable Fuels Association congratulated members of the organization for receiving awards today at the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo in Minneapolis. RFA board member David Zimmerman of Big River Resources received the High Octane Award, while board member and former RFA Chairperson Jeanne McCaherty of Guardian Energy received the Women in Ethanol award. […]