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Radio MonmouthMar 28, 2024
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.
Recharge Teen Center Coordinator Amy Rogers & Assistant Coordinator Jess Ferguson
Rogers and Ferguson provide an update on the Recharge Teen Center in Monmouth, the available activities for the teens, previews the upcoming Rummage Sale, summer hours, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
WIRC Community Service Public Relations Director Jamie Roth & Domestic Violence Children’s Counselor Kearra
Jamie and Kearra talk National Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, identifying the signs, reporting cases, plus discuss the importance of the Hands Around the Courthouse events, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Earth Day with Warren County SWCD's Shawnee Sheehan
Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District's Shawnee Sheehan talks all about Earth Day and conservation practices.
State Climatologist Trent Ford Discusses Planting Season Predictions
Planting season is here for many area farmers. State Climatologist Trent Ford talks about recent weather incidents as well as climate patterns for the spring and summer seasons.
West Central Heat vs. Abingdon-Avon Tornadoes Softball on 4-19-24
The Abingdon-Avon Tornadoes host the West Central Heat for a Lincoln Trail Conference game in Abingdon.
West Central Superintendent Stacey Day
Superintendent Day shares good news items from the recent Board of Education Meeting where students raised money for the Angel Tree and American Heart Association, discusses the hiring of new music instructors, the middle school play, a new athletic facility in the future, prom, graduation, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Warren County Sheriff Martin Edwards
Sheriff Edwards talks sharing the roads and slowing down as slow moving equipment and trucks will be on the roadways as planting season gets underway, reminds everyone of locking up their items and garages and homes to deter thefts, discusses the opioid crisis, motorcycle awareness month, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Market Update with River Valley Cooperative's Cody Forde
Forde discusses the April 11 WASDE Report, commodity trade, and crop and livestock markets.
Jean Butcher with Western Illinois Animal Rescue
Butcher previews the upcoming Furry Friends Fundraising event at the Monmouth American Legion on Saturday, April 20th, provides an update on the rescue, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Manager of Community Resources with OSF HealthCare Stephanie Hilton
Hilton discusses National Volunteer Week at OSF Holy Family Medical Center and the numerous services they have their hands in, plus talks growth in provided services and faculty on the WRAM Morning Show.
Warren County Board Chairman Mike Pearson & Buildings and Grounds Chairman Sean Cavanaugh
Pearson and Cavanaugh share the latest from the Warren County Board meeting, including the projected totals of sales tax for the future jail, passing on a proposal from a battery storage company, union contracts, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Jamieson Community Center Executive Director Nancy Mowen
Mowen shares Jamieson Community Center has purchased the former Tom & Linda's Grocery Store, the hiring of a new director for the child care center, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Associate Dean of Humanities & Fine Arts and Assistant Professor of Music at Carl Sandburg College James Hutchings
Hutchings previews the upcoming instrumental and vocal ensemble, the Sandburg choir concert on May 3rd, the annual Student Art Show on display in the gallery, the Theater Festival taking place April 26th and 27th, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
1st Annual Spring Flea Market, Craft & Bake Sale April 20th
Diane Fedorow with Warren County Home and Community Education shares the details of the First Annual Spring Flea Market and Craft & Bake Sale on Saturday, April 20th from 9 am to 2 pm at the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau building in Monmouth.
City of Monmouth Update with Mayor Rod Davies, City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher, and Communications Director Ken Helms
Discussion on National Public Safety Telecommunication Week and siren meanings during severe weather locally, Monmouth Fire and Police Department monthly reports at the Monmouth City Council meeting, covering trainings and new hires, Discussion on approved bids for the demolition of two properties in Monmouth and the amended General Fund budget and TIF Districts, Requests from City residents on constructing garages and the approval by City Council of the $39.1 million budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025, and An update on the former Shopko location and future development projects within the City of Monmouth.
Blue Ribbon Task Force Chairperson Jill Mann
Mann talks Child Abuse Prevention Month, upcoming Hands Around the Courthouse events in Monmouth and Galesburg, signs to be on the lookout for, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
Aaron Sumrall Discusses Ferral Hogs in the Midwest
Aaron Sumrall of Pig Brig discusses the wild pig problem and how the Midwest could be impacted.
Illinois Farm Bureau's Tasha Bunting Discusses Vet Shortages
Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Commodity Programs and Food Systems Tasha Bunting discusses large animal vet shortages and the IVET program.
Brandy Woehler & Phil Cooper with Freedom Ride Animal Rescue
Woehler and Cooper share their 2023 numbers in transporting animals to no kill shelters, discuss an upcoming event, volunteers, before switching gears to LSI Accounting and reminding of tax filing day deadline on the WRAM Morning Show.
United Superintendent Jeff Whitsitt
Superintendent Whitsitt discusses the hiring of a new High School Football Coach, public comments on the addition of Junior High Football, rehires and new hires for the next school year, graduation, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.