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4-H Check-In: Maci Brooks & McKay Grohmann
Maci Brooks & McKay Grohmann share county fair preparations.
Mark Hoge; Western Illinois University Livestock Judging Coach
Western Illinois University Judging Coach Mark Hoge joined the WRAM Noon Ag Hour to discuss the transition from 4-H and FFA judging teams to the collegiate level and livestock merchandizing.
Big River Resources President and CEO David Zimmerman
Big River Resources President and CEO David Zimmerman joined the WRAM Morning show to discuss the Clean Fuels Standard, ethanol and summer E15, and more.
West Central Superintendent Stacey Day
Superintendent Day talks graduation, a public hearing at the next Board of Education meeting, along with school improvement plans, new hires, those involved in the IESA State Track Meet, bass fishing, softball, the end of the school year, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth College President Dr. Clarence Wyatt
Dr. Wyatt discusses the formation of a partnership with OSF HealthCare on the establishment of the Monmouth College-OSF 3+1 nursing program, graduation, FAFSA, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Assistant Director of Early Childhood Jennifer Sharp & Director of ROE Services Kathryn Jennings with the Regional Office of Education #33
Sharp and Jennings preview the upcoming Open House on May 14th of the ROE #33 location in Galesburg, offered services, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Warren Achievement Center Marketing Coordinator Sean Cavanaugh & Incoming Adult Day Program Administrator Carrie Novak
Cavanaugh and Novak discuss progress at the new location of the Community Day Services Facility, grant season, the retirement of Sue Blackman, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Pam Gaither
Gaither discusses the upcoming local elected officials' luncheon, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Association Leadership Summit, ribbon cuttings, new businesses, board members, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Buchanan Center for the Arts Executive Director Kristyne Gilbert
Gilbert discusses Old Friends Talk Art, opening gallery reception for Kent Broadbent "Energy" and Alivia Palicki "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse," their ongoing campaign, classes, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth-Roseville Titans vs. West Central Heat Baseball on 5-7-24
The Monmouth-Roseville Titans host the West Central Heat for their Senior Day festivities at Sunny Lane Field.
City of Monmouth Update with Mayor Rod Davies, City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher, and Communications Director Ken Helms
Discussion on requests presented to City Council, including a BCA Cemetery Walk, the Lipanda Foundation, ICS Street Closure, and the Prime Beef Festival 5K, Discussion on reports given by Director Clark on construction in the City of Monmouth and Director Jackson's Woodard and Curran report, Update on the Downtown Revitalization Project and the future timeline, Update on the well and water treatment plant project, Approved TIF Fund reimbursements for projects in the City of Monmouth and how businesses are able to apply, and Discussion on a three-year contract with the firefighter's union and the lead service line project in the City of Monmouth.
Conservation Check-In: Shawnee Sheehan, Warren County SWCD
Resource Conservationist Shawnee Sheehan with the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District gives details on the Spring Soil Health Field Day, district sales and cover cropping.
Crop Update with West Central FS Crop Specialist Brendan Marshall
West Central FS Crop Specialist Brendan Marshall gives a crop update for Warren County, talks about possible pests, and shares safety message to area farmers.
May 11th Will Mark 32nd Annual Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Local United States Postal Service Letter Carrier Amanda Schneider and Jamieson Community Center Executive Director Nancy Mowen discuss the largest food drive in the United States taking place Saturday, May 11th and how you can be a part of it on the WRAM Morning Show.
Edward Jones Financial Advisor Ryan Painter Presents Financial Focus: Financial Freedom: 'A Gift to Your Family'
Here’s a sobering statistic: 72% of retirees say one of their biggest fears is becoming a burden on their families, according to a study by Edward Jones and the consulting firm Age Wave. If you are near retirement, how can you prepare yourself to become financially free, so you won’t have to depend on grown children or other family members? Here are a few suggestions to consider.
Illinois Pork Producers District 1 Director Tyler Main
Illinois Pork Producers District 1 Director Tyler Main gives a look into Knox County planting progress, Farm Bill progress, hog inventories, and more.
Tri-County Cattlemen's Gayle Baker Discusses Beef Month
May is Beef Month and Tri-County Cattlemen's Gayle Baker joined the WRAM Morning show to share the ins and outs of grilling season, the Illinois Beef Meet Directory, and the Beef Eaters Club.
Monmouth College Senior Abigail Furness
Furness discusses graduation, future plans, upcoming performances on the Monmouth College campus, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Ameren Illinois Public and Media Relations Manager Brian Bretsch
Bretsch discusses Mylar balloon safety, how they can cause power outages, offers tips to keep in mind when decorating with balloons, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Turnbull Funeral Home Director John Turnbull
Turnbull discusses his Heritage Museum that holds artifacts once used in the funeral business, his family history, plus talks changes seen through the years, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Associate Vice President of Student Financial Planning Jane Schreck & Vice President of Enrollment Management Stephanie Levenson with Monmouth College
Schreck and Levenson discuss deadlines and timelines for filing FAFSA, joining the local Monmouth College community, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth Police Department Investigator Josh Kramer
Investigator Kramer discusses phone scams, computer takeovers, using caution with Marketplace on Facebook, door to door solicitors, sending checks in the mail, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Security Savings Bank Vice President Dorothy Ricketts
Ricketts discusses ongoing scams, including IRS, sweepstakes, romance, utility, online, emails, and others, and tips to identify the scam and how to go about reporting them on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth Community Fund Advisory Board of Directors Trevor Davies and Director of Grants and Programs with the Galesburg Community Foundation Jillian Isaacson
Davies and Isaacson share the vision of the Galesburg Community Foundation, the individual community funds, programs that benefit from available grants, discuss grant cycles, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
United Red Storm vs. Monmouth-Roseville Titans Baseball on 4-30-24
The United Red Storm host the Monmouth-Roseville Titans for the Crosstown Classic at United High School.
2024-'25 Monmouth-Roseville FFA Officer Team
Meet the newly elected 2024-'25 Monmouth-Roseville FFA Officer team:
President- Haley Frakes
Vice President- Molly McVey
Secretary- Leslie Albert
Reporter- Carter Thornton
Treasurer- Camden Johnson
Sentinel- Sadie Crabill
Chris Enroth: University of Illinois Extension Horticulturist
Chris Enroth, Horticulture Educator for the University of Illinois talks all about the history of Arbor Day, planting new trees, and the upcoming cicada broods.
Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer
Chief Switzer talks National Law Enforcement Week, calls of service throughout April, new officers, getting registration stickers for golf carts and non-highway vehicles in the City of Monmouth, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
McDonough County Sheriff Nick Petitgout
Sheriff Petitgout discusses increase of inmates in the McDonough County Jail, ongoing thefts and burglaries, recruitment and retention, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth-Roseville Titans vs. Orion Chargers Softball on 4-29-24
The Monmouth-Roseville Titans host the Orion Chargers for a TRAC West Division match up at Monmouth Park. It's also Senior Day for Monmouth-Roseville.
Zack VanVleet with VanVleets Clean Cut Lawn Care
Zack talks business with VanVleets Clean Cut Lawn Care this spring and summer season on the WRAM Morning Show.
Dr. Jeffrey Sparks - Ear, Nose, & Throat at McDonough District Hospital Clinic in Macomb
Dr. Sparks discusses the weather's impact on allergies and sinus infections, symptoms of allergies individuals face, environmental allergy testing, what determines if symptoms are leading to an infection, available services, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
United Red Storm vs. Mercer County Golden Eagles Baseball on 4-27-24
The United Red Storm host the Mercer County Golden Eagles for an important Lincoln Trail Conference West Division match up.
University of Illinois Emily Swihart Discusses Windbreaks
University of Illinois Horticulture Educator Emily Swihart discusses windbreaks, from its historical significance to planting new trees.
Integrous Risk Solutions Chief Operating Officer Brian Morefield
Morefield discusses patrol services for communities, response to high threat situations, sporting venues, being observant, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Community Health Worker Sabrina Wilson & Behavioral Health Counselor Susan Denecke with Eagle View Community Health System
Wilson and Denecke discuss the upcoming Farmers Markets in Stronghurst, golf tournament, available services, mental health month during May, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau President Jake Armstrong & Manager Ashlyn Quinn
Armstrong and Quinn provide an update of the fields as farmers are getting in the fields, upcoming events including the Young Leaders meeting, a trivia night, field days, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth-Roseville Titans vs. Rockridge Rockets Baseball on 4-25-24
The Monmouth-Roseville Titans host the Rockridge Rockets for a TRAC West Division match up at Sunny Lane Field.
Warren County Junior 4H Judging Team Members Mallory Corzatt, Maci Brook, and Conner Cameron
Mallory Corzatt, Maci Brook, and Conner Cameron represent the Warren County Junior 4H Judging team as they discuss their judging team experience, accomplishments and upcoming completions.
Scott Weber and Alex Temple with Simulation Sports
Weber and Temple explain their new partnership, along with Eric Munoz, of offering golf club fittings, repairs, and lessons at Simulation Sports in Monmouth on the WRAM Morning Show.
Western Illinois Special Olympics Region F Director Cathy Betar
Betar discusses the upcoming Spring Games Track and Field meet at Sunny Lane in Monmouth on May 4th for the area athletes, the need for volunteers, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth-Roseville Titans vs. East Peoria Raiders Girls Soccer on 4-24-24
The Monmouth-Roseville Titans host the East Peoria Raiders at Pattee Fields in Monmouth.
Pioneer Agronomist Brad Mason
Pioneer Agronomist Brad Mason joined the WRAM Noon Ag Show to give a planting season update as farmers start getting into the field and see crops emerge.
Jeff Flater with MC Sports & More
Flater discusses the full-service sporting goods store, promotional items, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Illinois' 17th Congressional District U.S. Representative Eric Sorensen
Congressman Sorensen discusses funding packages for Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel, talks technology, the Rock Island Arsenal, the Farm Bill, an upcoming trip to the Border, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
DeYonne Farr with Three Feathers Outreach: A Mission from God
Farr discusses the Three Feathers Outreach, which is a non-profit organization that serves Indigenous Peoples living on the Pine Ridge and Cheyanne Rover Reservations in South Dakota and the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, plus previews their upcoming local fundraising event on May 4th and 5th on the WRAM Morning Show.
United Red Storm vs. Knoxville Blue Bullets Softball Senior Day on 4-23-24
The United Red Storm host the Knoxville Blue Bullets in a Lincoln Trail Conference game. It's also senior day for United.
Warren County Senior 4H Judging Teammates Logan Corzatt and Aubrey Killey
Logan Corzatt and Aubrey Killey represent the Warren County Senior 4H Judging team as they discuss their judging team experience, accomplishments and upcoming completions.
Chief Operating Officer with Solvera Health Robin Henry
Henry discusses primary care physicians at the clinics, children's vaccinations, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Monmouth Fire Department Chief Casey Rexroat and Assistant Chief Craig Cozadd
Chief Rexroat and Assistant Chief Cozadd talk trainings, calls of service, hydrant flushing, safety on the roadways this planting season, being alert while driving in the construction areas in Monmouth on Harlem and the Public Square, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.