Don’t Be That Easy Target, Lock Your Doors

Crimes of burglary continue to occur. Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer reminds homeowners to lock your doors, including your vehicles, so you don’t become an easy target: “There are people out there that, that is what they do, they sleep in the daytime and they go out at night looking for the easy targets, the […]

WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for Week Ending Oct. 29, 2023

Here’s the WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for the week ending Oct. 29, 2023: The Monmouth-Roseville Titan Athlete of the Week is senior volleyball player, Carmyn Huston. Carmyn handed out 14 assists in a loss to a solid Macomb Bomber squad in the regional semifinals. Among those was her 1,000th helper of her career. Carmyn’s […]

Rock Valley Knocks Off Sandburg 1-0 in Region 4 Semifinals

GALESBURG — Rock Valley scored in the 78th minute to defeat the Carl Sandburg College men’s soccer team 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon, snapping the Chargers’ five-game win streak and ending their Region 4 Division II tournament run in the semifinal round. Scoring chances were few and far between on a frigid day with winds gusting […]

West Central Heat Boys and Girls Basketball Expecting Good Seasons

Story by Kadin Rogers With fall sports at West Central High School wrapped up, the Heat winter sports teams are gearing up to start their seasons. As the calendar now turns to November, the West Central girls basketball team is just 12 days away from their first action, as they take part in the ROWVA/Williamsfield-Ridgewood […]

A Look Back At Local October Grain Markets

As farmers move towards wrapping up their 2023 harvest, and look ahead towards next year, Cody Forde with River Valley Cooperative gives a look back at what October brought in the local grain market.. “In the October time frame here as we’re wrapping up the month, we’ve watched beam bases so bases both at the […]