GM Ends Production Of Malibu Sedan Later This Year
General Motors will end production of the Chevrolet Malibu sedan in November. The vehicle is built at the company’s Fairfax Assembly Plant in Kansas City, Kansas along with the Cadillac XT4 compact SUV. The automaker will move production of the Chevrolet Bolt to the plant and will continue to make the XT4 on the same […]
Monmouth-Roseville Titan Girls Soccer Defeats Canton in Regional Semifinal

The Monmouth-Roseville Titans host the Canton Little Giants for a class 1A regional semifinal at Pattee Fields in Monmouth. For the replay of the WRAM radio broadcast, click HERE
West Central School District Celebrate Their Seniors This Graduation Weekend

42 seniors will become alums of West Central High School tomorrow as they walk across the graduation stage. Superintendent Stacey Day reveals the top two in the class that will be giving their speeches tomorrow afternoon: “Valedictorian for the Class of 2024 is Shelby Bowman and Salutatorian is Samantha Meyer. They will both have speeches […]
And Now You Know More: Traveling Across the South: Part II
Frederick Olmstead
Illinois Sees Increase In International Visitors
Illinois is experiencing an increase in international visitors. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity says the state welcomed more than two-million international visitors in 2023, a 39-percent increase from the previous year. As a result, international visitors injected nearly two-point-seven-billion-dollars into Illinois’ economy in 2023, representing a 47-percent increase in spending compared to […]
Lil Wayne To Headline the Illinois State Fair
Lil Wayne will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand this summer. The five-time Grammy Award-winning rapper will be performing August 14th. Wayne has more than 100 entries on the Billboard Hot 100, making him the first male artist to surpass Elvis Presley on the list. Other State Fair acts include Keith Urban, Motley Crue, the […]
Being Proactive in the Corn Market Using Ethanol Markets
2023 was a record year for US corn growers, creating a surplus in the market. As farmers brought in the “better than expected” harvest, they also watched as corn prices went from $6.60 in April 2023 to around $4.50 in November. As producers look for ways to reduce the supply to elevate prices, David Zimmerman, […]
Monmouth-Roseville Girls Soccer Hoping For Another Postseason Run

Story by Kadin Rogers The Monmouth-Roseville girls soccer team is once again gearing up to host a regional tournament beginning this afternoon. The Titans team that got its start during the spring of 2021, has hosted postseason play at Pattee Fields in Monmouth the past few seasons in a row. This season, Monmouth-Roseville boasts a […]
United Red Storm Baseball Breaks Out the Bats in 6-Game Winning Streak

Story by Kadin Rogers The United Red Storm baseball team is getting hot at just the right time as we head into the last few days of the 2024 high school baseball regular season. United is currently in the midst of an extended winning streak, and the bats are clicking for the Red Storm as […]
4-H Check-In: Maci Brooks & McKay Grohmann
