United Red Storm Girls Track and Field Place 8th as a Team at IHSA State Finals; 4×200 Relay Breaks State Record

The IHSA girls track and field state finals were held over the weekend on the famous blue track at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. The Class 1A, 2A and 3A final rounds took place throughout the day on Saturday. In class 1A, the United Red Storm girls track squad was represented by three relay teams […]
Monmouth-Roseville’s Carmyn Huston Ends Titan Track Career With Two Medals From State Finals

Story by Kadin Rogers The Monmouth-Roseville high school track program had a big weekend at the 2024 IHSA state track meet in Charleston. After a fantastic showing at sectionals, Titans senior thrower Carmyn Huston qualified for the state meet in both the shot put and discus events. Competing on Saturday, Huston won 2 medals on […]
Monmouth College Sports Update from SID Nathan Baliva

Monmouth-Roseville Titan Sports Update from AD Jeremy Adolphson

Cattle Producers Warned of Invasive Tick Found in Illinois
For the first time, Asian longhorned ticks have been detected in Illinois, making Illinois the 20th state to detect the tick within its borders. An Asian longhorned tick is a small, light brown tick often described as being smaller than a sesame seed. Dr. Teresa Steckler, an Illinois Extension Specialist in commercial agriculture, says these ticks can cause disease […]
How is Your Retirement Income Taxed?

Once you’re retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses. You’ll need to know where these funds are coming from and how much you can count on, but you should also be aware of how this money is taxed — because this knowledge can help you plan […]
Carol A. Nelson

Carol A. Nelson, 68 of Knoxville, passed away at home with her daughters at her side on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Carol was born on August 11, 1955 in Bloomington, IL. She was the daughter of Merritt and Dorothy (Stephens) Neuschwanger. Carol married the love of her life, Stephen “Steve” Nelson on November 24, 1984 […]
Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Director Andrea Monroe & Member of the Maple City Area Partnership Leadership Team Chris Gavin

Monroe and Gavin discuss the upcoming golf outing, goals of the Maple City Area Partnership, including housing, jobs, and available resources, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Illinois State Fair Announces Event Lineup in The Arena
The Arena will host a variety of family friendly events during the 2024 Illinois State Fair. Tickets for all of these fan-favorite events are on sale now. Monsters of Destruction take over The Arena Thursday, August 8 with an all-out monster truck thrill show featuring exhilarating truck battles. Participating monster trucks include Against the Grain, Redneck Rampage, American […]
Galesburg City Council Passes Ordinance Required for Peddlers & Door-to-Door Sales
On May 6, 2024, the City Council approved an ordinance that will require anyone wishing to be a peddler or hawker (door-to-door salesperson) to have a picture ID badge issued to them by the City Clerk’s office. This is an extra layer of protection for the residents to ensure that the person is easily identified and […]