Gary L. Burkett, Sr.

Gary L. Burkett, Sr., 78, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his home. He was born on May 15, 1945 in Rock Island, […]
Galesburg Police Investigating Vehicle Theft

Galesburg police are investigating a vehicle theft at a local gas station. Authorities say officers responded December 28th to a Thornton’s Oil on North Henderson Street. The victim had parked […]
Elizabeth Varner, Director of Parks & Recreation, Retiring from the City of Galesburg

The Director of Parks & Recreation for the City of Galesburg, Elizabeth Varner, is set to retire from the city for the second time on Friday, February 2, 2024. Varner […]
Carl Sandburg College Women’s and Men’s Basketball Win Tough Battles with Sauk Valley and St. Ambrose

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Basketball2-1-2024Carl Sandburg College vs. Sauk ValleyDixon 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Carl Sandburg College 19 12 20 12 63 Sauk Valley 16 17 18 10 […]
Jamieson Community Center Hosting Fundraiser in March

As Jamieson Community Center is planning for 2024, Director Nancy Mowen reports the pantry saw a 91 percent increase in visits last year compared to 2022, with 15 percent of […]
Solvera Health’s Dr. Julio Santiago Reports Respiratory Illness Cases are Tapering Down

Since the ramp up of the recent cases of cold, flu, RSV, or COVID, numbers seem to be tapering down says Dr. Julio Santiago with Solvera Health, who explains that […]
Start Protecting That Smile Young
It is Children’s Dental Health month during February, creating a time to bring awareness to the importance of oral health among children and developing good dental habits, explains Registered Dental […]
Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer Offers Tips in Safely Calling Emergency Services
If a situation arises and 911 needs to be dialed, removing yourself from the incident is one of the best tactics in safely calling emergency services, explains Monmouth Police Department […]
Monmouth-Roseville Performing Arts Named WMOI/WRAM Program of the Month; Students Rowan Love and Drew Carlson Named in Top 300 All-State Honors Choir

At the recent Illinois Music Education Conference in Peoria, Monmouth-Roseville was the only school with students performing that were not from Chicago and Performing Arts Director Kevin Ferry shares the […]
Robert D. Hook

Mr. Robert D. Hook, 92, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away peacefully at 12:45 pm Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his home. Bob was born October 2, 1931, in Henderson Township, […]