Carl Sandburg College Women’s Golf Placed First in Fighting Scot Fall Invite
9-17-2023Fighting Scot Fall InviteGibson Woods – Par 71Monmouth Carl Sandburg College placed 1st with 702 points. Results Link #1 Results Link #2 NotesSandburg wins by seven shots over runner-up Carthage. Ava Hackman (2nd), Ellie Wasson (3rd), Lauren Minkel (T-5th) with top five finishes for Chargers. First round Saturday was suspended by inclement weather. Sunday included […]
Harold Glennard Arnold
Mr. Harold Glennard Arnold, 84, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 12:16 am, Saturday September 16, 2023, at his home with his children by his side. Harold was born November 22, 1938, in Decatur, Illinois the son of Donald Lawrence and Thurma Kathyrn (Wheeler) Arnold. He married Carol Jean Benton in 1963. He later married […]
A. John Gittings
A. John Gittings, 82, of Stronghurst, IL, passed away at 9:56 p.m., Thursday, September 14, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 27, 1941 in LaHarpe, IL, the son of Arlington E. and Ruby Etha (Dowell) Gittings. He was raised and educated in Oquawka, IL and graduated from G & O High School […]
Low Inventories and High Demands Make for an Interesting Cattle Market
The cattle industry started 2023 with its lowest inventory since 1962. With drought, high input costs, low inventory, and high demand, it is making it an interesting time to be in the cattle market Tyler Schleich of Schleich Cattle and Tri-County Cattlemen gives a look into what cattle producers are dealing with in the market. […]
Plans of Remodel Underway for Former VFW Building in Monmouth
Construction continues on the former VFW building, which will be the new location of the Warren Achievement Center’s Community Day Services program, explains Marketing Coordinator Sean Cavanaugh: “The VFW will be able to use the proceeds from the sale to continue their mission at another location as they determine what that might be. In the […]
Amy Gebauer Sestito, Mike “Bo” Williams, and Jane Kellogg Join M-R Education Foundation’s Hall of Achievement
Since 1993, the Hall of Achievement has honored over 100 former students in the Monmouth and Roseville public schools who have distinguished themselves as adults, as well as Monmouth-Roseville staff members who motivated and inspired them. Now under the guidance of the Monmouth-Roseville Education Foundation, three individuals will join the Hall of Achievement in 2023, […]
Limited Regular Dose Flu Vaccinations Available at the Warren County Health Department
A limited amount of regular dose seasonal flu shots are available at the Warren County Health Department for those 18 and older, says Administrator Jenna Link: “We do have a very limited stock of the seasonal flu regular dose, it is not the high dose that they recommend for those 65 and older. It is […]
Monmouth College Fighting Scots @ Lawrence University Vikings Football on 9-16-23
Monmouth College travels to Appleton, WI for a Midwest Conference showdown with Lawrence University. For the replay of the WRAM radio broadcast, click HERE
And Now You Know More: A New Look Back at Buddy Holly: Part II
By Thomas Best Last week, I began my discussion of one of the more tragic nights in rock and roll history. As Don McClean has sung about in his song “American Pie,” this was “The Day the Music Died.” That was February 3, 1959, the date on which Buddy Holly, J.P. “the Big Bopper” Richardson, […]
Krisher to Open Monmouth Associates Series with Sept. 18 Talk on Galapagos Islands
What it’s like to live and work on the Galapagos Islands will kick off this year’s Monmouth Associates series, a college-community luncheon series featuring Monmouth College speakers. Kristy Krisher, who serves as Monmouth’s associate director of employer relations and internship director, will speak at noon Sept. 21 at Meks on Main, 201 N. Main St., […]