Patty D. Paulsgrove

Patty D. Paulsgrove, 86, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 10:33 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2024 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 30, 2024 at McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory, Monmouth, IL. Interment will be in Warren County Memorial Park, Monmouth, IL. […]
Monmouth-Area Athletes Bring Home Hardware from Illinois Prep Top Times Meet
Story by Kadin Rogers This past weekend marked competition in the unofficial indoor high school track and field championships in Illinois, as the Illinois Prep Top Times meet was held on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington. Many Monmouth-area schools were well represented at the meet. In class 1A on Friday, United’s Reece […]
Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois History program in Bishop Hill
On Saturday, April 6 2024, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association is hosting Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois Historyprogram provided by the Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Speaker Bureau. Dressed in her native regalia, Kim Sigafus McIver gives a history of Natives in Illinois with a focus on Native women, or […]
McDonough District Hospital Vice President of Business Strategy Pat Osterman and Interim CEO Bill Murdock

Osterman and Murdock discuss the process of securing a CEO for the hospital, secession planning, free testing kits, their retail pharmacy, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Koreena Kay Rhea

Koreena Kay Rhea transitioned over on March 23rd, 2024. She was 76 years young. She was born on January 9th, 1948, in Camden, Missouri. Her parents were Mary Ellen Rash and James Garfield Rash. Her sister was Marion Louis Rash, and her brothers were Marvin Earl Rash, William Phillips Rash, Garfield Edward Rash, Raymond Junior […]
Monmouth College Fighting Scots Sports Update with SID Nathan Baliva

WIU Board Of Trustees Approves Interim President

The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees voted to approve the appointment of Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations Kristi Mindrup to interim president of WIU, effective April 1. “We greatly appreciate everything Dr. Huang has done for this University during his last three years here, and we thank him for bringing integrity and […]
Top Seeded Iowa to Face West Virginia in Second Round
The top-seeded Iowa women’s basketball team advanced to Round 32 of the NCAA Tournament after defeating 16-seeded Holy Cross, 91-65, on Saturday afternoon inside a sold-out Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Four Hawkeyes scored in double figures as Caitlin Clark led the way with 27 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds. Kate Martin added 15 points with 14 rebounds. Addi O’Grady finished with 14 […]
Vicki Jolene Klossing-Bredar

Vicki Jolene Klossing-Bredar, age 60, of Burlington, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Klein Center in West Burlington, Iowa. She was born May 8, 1963 in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Otis “Lee” and Barbara Danner Klossing. On September 3, 1994, she married Michael Bredar in Stronghurst, Illinois. Vicki was a 1981 […]