Kay Stropes with Operation Christmas Child

Stropes, the Area Coordinator with Operation Christmas Child, shares the collection days at Immanuel Baptist Church are November 13th through 20th, plus shares the journey the boxes make to children around the world on the WRAM Morning Show.

No Injuries Reported During Structure Fire in Galesburg

The Galesburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1277 N Henderson Street, November 12, 2023, at 9:09 AM. The response included all three stations and the 11 personnel on duty. Upon arrival, Fremont Street fire personnel encountered smoke coming from the rear of the business. Battalion Chief Brackett established command, and the Fremont […]

John Michael Horaney

John Michael Horaney, 75, peacefully died in Galesburg, Illinois, the place of his birth, on November 10, 2023. He was born on February 14, 1948, to the late Robert W. and Rosemary (Tederman) Horaney. John received his high school diploma from Corpus Christi High School in 1966, and later gained a bachelor’s degree in business […]

More Illinoisans Will Travel for Thanksgiving This Year

AAA projects more than 2.8 million Illinoisans will travel 50 miles or more during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period*. This year’s forecast is the second highest on record (2005), with an expected 60,000 (2.2%) more holiday travelers than last year. “Travel demand has been strong all year and that trend will continue with one of […]

ROE #33 Regional Superintendent Jodi Scott Accepts Executive Board President with IARSS

Regional Superintendent of Schools Jodi L. Scott has accepted the position of Executive Board President of IARSS (Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools). Jodi has worked tirelessly over the years to fulfill the vision and mission of her region and is excited to bring that same enthusiasm and determination to the role of IARSS […]

Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Dry Dog Food

The CDC is warning of a salmonella outbreak in humans that’s linked to dry dog food.  The agency say, seven cases of salmonella across seven states have been reported with one hospitalization and most of the cases are infants. They got it by touching contaminated dog food, dog bowls or touching the feces or saliva […]

Illinois Man Shot And Killed While Waterfowl Hunting In Iowa

An Illinois man is dead after he was shot while waterfowl hunting in Iowa Saturday.  The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says Seth Egelhoff of Chesterfield was hunting at the Bays Branch Wildlife Area in Guthrie County on Saturday when he suffered a gunshot wound to the face.  Egelhoff died while being taken to a […]

Cook County Sheriff Says Human Trafficking is ‘Going on All Around Us’

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office hopes to crack down on human trafficking, child porn and prostitution after a wave of recent arrests over a two-week period highlighting the enormity of the problem. Sheriff Tom Dart said it’s essential that not only the federal government, but internet sites and parents take action to fight this growing […]

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Basketball Gets Win Over Prairie State

11-11-2023Lake County ClassicCarl Sandburg College vs. Prairie StateGrayslake   1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Prairie State 15 16 8 11 50 Carl Sandburg College 16 22 27 17 82 Halftime Score (38-31) Overall Record: 2-1 NotesElly Bentley: 24 points. Kelci Shelton: 14 points. Brook Pieper 11 points. Up next for Sandburg: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday vs. Spoon […]