With Dominating Win Over Galva, West Central Football Hopes to Make Second Half Playoff Push

Story by Kadin Rogers The West Central Heat 8-man football team got into the win column this past Friday with a 56-6 road victory over the Galva Wildcats. West Central’s offense was headlined this week by big days from senior Isaiah Stephson and sophomore Cody Wade, with Stephson rushing for 159 yards and 3 touchdowns, […]
Knox County Humane Society Executive Director Erin Buckmaster

Buckmaster provides a monthly update with the Knox County Humane Society, plus previews and upcoming Oktoberfest 5K on the WRAM Morning Show.
With Dominating Win Over Galva, West Central Football Hopes to Make Second Half Playoff Push

WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for Week Ending Sept. 27, 2023
Here’s the WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sept. 24, 2023: The Monmouth-Roseville Titan Athlete of the Week is senior boys golfer, Bryson Hall. Bryson has posted low scores all season and carded another low number at the TRAC Championship Meet at Mendota Golf Club. His score of 83 was good enough […]
West Central Celebrating Homecoming with Tailgate and Bonfire

Richard Lyle Hart

Richard Lyle Hart, 69, of Galesburg, Illinois, died Sunday, September 24, 2023 at home. Rick was born September 4, 1954 in Canton, Illinois the son of Richard Vern and Shirley Jean (Cramblet) Hart. After graduating high school Rick enlisted in the US Army on September 23, 1972 and was honorably discharged on September 18, 1975. […]
Alumni Authors Pio, Svoboda, Sye to Discuss their College-Themed Books at Monmouth’s Homecoming

Three alumni authors will be on campus during Monmouth College Homecoming weekend activities, and two of them will promote their new books at scheduled events. Chris Pio ’84, Joe Svoboda ’75 and Roy Sye ’13 have each completed a book project this year and hope that the traditionally large Monmouth Homecoming crowd will help spread […]
MDH Laboratory Earns Reaccreditation from CAP

The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the McDonough District Hospital Laboratory based on results of an on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation program. Recognized for rigorous and robust standards CAP accreditation elevates quality and mitigates risk, an important way that laboratories can contribute to improved […]
Illinois Farmers Don’t Need to Worry About Proposition 12 Compliance… Yet
Since the Supreme Court chose to uphold Proposition 12 in March, pork producers across the country have been left wondering what this could mean for their operation. Proposition 12, a 2018 ballot initiative passed in California, set new housing requirements for meat sold in California. Illinois Pork Producers Association’s Lana Shovlin says that right now, […]
Monmouth College Professors Apply to Receive Moon Tree Seedlings from NASA

NASA and the USDA Forest Service will be distributing Artemis Moon Tree seedlings that flew around the moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission in 2022 to various education and community organizations. Monmouth College Associate professor of Physics and Engineering Michael Solontoi and Associate Biology Professor Eric Engstrom have submitted an application to receive seedlings, shares […]