License Plate Cameras Coming To Galesburg
License plate cameras are coming to Galesburg. The Galesburg City Council voted yesterday to approve the purchase of five license plate cameras that will be deployed around town. The devices will cost nearly 20-thousand-dollars. They’re described as “crime prevention tools” used to identify vehicles used in the commission of crimes. ***Courtesy of Total Traffic News***
New Illinois Farm Bureau President Elected
The Illinois Farm Bureau elected a new President on Monday at its annual meeting. Brian Duncan has served the past six years as IFB Vice President and he says he’s ready to serve every member of the organization. “I am here to serve for every member. And every member is important and valuable for this […]
Emily Mynatt, FNP-C, Joins MDH Medical Staff
McDonough District Hospital announced that Emily Mynatt, FNP-C has joined the medical staff on a full-time basis. She joins the OB/GYN Clinic, focusing on women’s health, and is accepting new patients. No stranger to MDH, Mynatt had worked in the MDH Convenience Clinic as a registry staff member since May 2023. She will continue to provide coverage […]
WCPT Offering New Paperless Diminishing Balance Payment Option to Riders
Warren County Public Transportation, or WCPT, has offered affordable rides to individuals in the local communities for many years. While the public transportation services have transitioned their operating umbrella to the Warren County Board, the offered transportation throughout Warren County remains the same and Director of Transportation Morgan Lewis explains a new payment option available […]
Is Your Vehicle Prepared for Winter Driving?
With the winter weather right around the corner, now is the time to prepare your vehicles with an emergency kit, especially before traveling, shares Monmouth Fire Assistant Chief Brian Morefield: “It is crucial to make sure that a coat, blanket, maybe hat and gloves, are in the vehicle with you, not in the trunk or […]
Central Warren Fire and Surrounding Departments Respond to Structure Fire in Rural Cameron
On December 3rd at 9:05 pm Central Warren Fire Protection District was dispatched to a structure fire in rural Cameron. With the Warren County Deputy on scene reporting it was fully engulfed a MABAS Box Alarm was pulled en route to ensure there was enough manpower and water available at the scene. With the help […]
Farmers Continue to Navigate Barriers as They Enter Carbon Markets
As efforts ramp up to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, companies turn to the carbon market to help them achieve net-zero emissions. A recent report from the USDA looks into barriers for farmers trying to participate in carbon markets. The report points to limited return on investment, costs for quantification and verification, and record-keeping as barriers […]
Arthur B. “Art” Harrison
Mr. Arthur B. “Art” Harrison, 88, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 11:40 pm Sunday at the Courtyard Estates of Knoxville. Art was born February 20, 1935, in Galesburg, the son of Arthur J. and Delia (Hurt) Harrison. He married the love of his life, Beverly Durbin on July 2, 1960, in Galesburg. After 62 […]
Equipment Failure Issues Experienced by Ameren Create Widespread Power Outages
Schools, businesses, municipalities, and residents in Monmouth and the surrounding communities have experienced three power outages of two hours or more in a two-day span due to Ameren experiencing equipment failure. Outages extended from Monmouth to as far as Saint Louis and Champaign-Urbana. Power was restored on Monday afternoon around 2 pm for the Monmouth […]
Jamieson Community Center Executive Director Nancy Mowen
Director Mowen wraps up the 2023 Freezing for Food event and thanks the wonderful support from the local community on the WRAM Morning Show. For the entire interview, click here.