Monmouth City Council Approves TIF Reimbursement for Renovations to Former Tootie’s DTL

Local entrepreneurs Marcus Doyle and Scott Haase recently purchased the former Tootie’s Downtown Lounge at 103 Market Alley and renamed the establishment Abner’s. At the recent Monmouth City Council meeting, Doyle and Haase submitted an application to receive reimbursement of renovations through the Downtown TIF Commercial Building Rehabilitation program, explains City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher: “They […]
Section 8 Voucher Program Through Warren County Housing Authority Offers Local Rent Assistance
The Warren County Housing Authority offers income based quality and efficient housing in Monmouth, Roseville, and Kirkwood with 274 available units. With a current 96 to 97% occupancy, Executive Director Hank Shimmin explains the Section 8 Voucher program that is also available for private rentals: “Folks can apply for a voucher and they can already […]
4-H Spotlight: Back Country Braves 4-H Club

Back Country Braves 4-H Club leader Marty Bugner, President Emilee Denison, Treasurer McKelbey Bugner, and Greydon Bugner share their experience in 4-H for National 4-H Week.
United Junior High Girls Golfers Qualify for IESA State Finals

Story by Kadin Rogers The United Red Storm golf program has been sending several golfers at all levels on to deep postseason runs. Recently the United High School boys golf team competed in sectional action at Fyre Lake Golf Club in Sherrard, while the Red Storm girls team also competed in a 1A sectional meet […]
Even At A Young Age, 4-H Youth In Illinois Are Making A Difference in Lives
All across the country, there are nearly six million youth taking part in 4-H with 200,000 being in the state of Illinois. As the largest youth development organization in the United States, 4-H challenges youth to grow their potential through a variety of different project areas. 4-H Youth Development Educator Shelby Carlson says there is […]
Monmouth College Associate Vice President, Communications and Marketing Duane Bonifer Previews Homecoming Weekend

Bonifer previews the events on tap for the Monmouth College Homecoming Weekend on the WRAM Morning Show. Schedule of Events • Alumni • Monmouth College
United Junior High Girls Golfers Qualify for IESA State Finals

United Junior High golfers Abigail Kendall and Kennedy Martin joined their coach, Tim Bresnahan, on the WRAM Morning Show to talk about the Red Storm junior high golf program and both girl’s experiences at the IESA State Finals Tournament at Metamora Fields.
West Central Heat Making Late Season 8-Man Football Playoff Push

WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for Week Ending Oct. 1, 2023
Here’s the WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for the week ending Oct. 1, 2023: The Monmouth-Roseville Titan Athlete of the Week is junior boys soccer player, Bruntsh Bolese. Bruntsh was all over the score sheet in wins over A-Town and Riverdale last week. He scored a hat trick of 3 goals and added 2 assist […]
Mayhem Haunted House Coordinator Eric Heisdorffer
Heisdorffer previews the Mayhem Haunted House in Ottumwa, Iowa, rated a #1 Haunt in the State of Iowa. For more information, visit Mayhem Haunted House on Facebook.