“Adding Women’s Flag Football aligns with Knox’s institutional priorities around academic excellence, access, gender equity, and thoughtful athletics expansion, while also responding to clear interest from prospective students and families seeking innovative athletic pathways at the collegiate level,”

As March approaches, organizers hope the Imperishable Women’s Conference will serve as both a moment of rest and a source of renewed strength with the invitation to “encourage each other to stand firm on a foundation that won’t spoil or fade.”

Winter Hurst-Leadicker, a Western Illinois University Political Science and History major, earned an internationally recognized Certificate of Qualification in Project Business Management from the Project Business Foundation, a nonprofit think tank based in Munich, Germany.

On Thursday, February 26, from 9-11 a.m., Spoon River College will host a Career and Technical Education Showcase event offering simulations and hands-on activities. Faculty, current students, and staff from several SRC departments will be available to answer questions about the programs, the admission process, and financial aid options. This event is for people of all ages.

Knox Football has always been built on people, relationships, and a deep sense of commitment, and Adam Gonzaga embodies all three…

On Friday evening, February 27, 2026, the Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 107th Annual Awards Dinner, that will blend longstanding tradition with a Game Night theme.

STAR was born out of a grassroots, farmer-driven movement in Champaign County to help guide agricultural producers in meeting conservation goals established to reduce soil and nutrient losses and address local water quality challenges…

The Case of the Kooky Clairvoyant follows celebrity psychic Madam Babushka as she breezes into town to show off her supernatural abilities and promote her new cookbook, Baking with Babushka…

Registration is $20 through February 1 and $25 through March 6, with sessions filled on a first come, first served basis.

Do you ever wonder why you eat chicken noodle soup when you have a cold? It’s the bone broth that comforts and soothes.

"Whoa!" Caleb pulled on the reins and brought the carriage to a halt. Bessie took the kids inside while he unhitched the horse and led it back into the barn. After feeding and mucking the stall, Caleb pulled the carriage inside for the next trip…

“Knowing that history can be extremely encouraging and personally rewarding. It’s the same reason so many still see America as the Land of Opportunity today.”

“Beverly and I made a decision to pull our estate gift forward so we could see its impact in our lifetime,” said Goldsborough. “We believe strongly in what’s happening at Monmouth right now, and we hope our decision encourages others to step forward and invest in the college’s momentum.”

In his role as Community Development Director, Mr. Suarez will oversee the administration and enforcement of the City’s development, zoning, housing, and property maintenance regulations.

Designed as a celebration of friendship and fun, the Galentine’s Day Market offers guests a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy local vendors, live music, and unique experiences. Attendees can browse a curated selection of vendors featuring handcrafted and specialty items while spending quality time with friends.

The annual Fulton-Mason Eagle Day, hosted by the University of Illinois Springfield Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon and other partners, will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 7 at multiple locations along the Illinois River in Fulton and Mason counties.

Trinity Academy in Industry is inviting the community to gather for an evening of fellowship, food, and fun at its Legacy & Light Chili Supper!

People and nature are some of Brittany Chamber’s favorite things and now she has a job that embodies both.

CBI Bank & Trust announces the retirement of Doug Sanders effective January 5, 2026.

The program offers both congregate meals and home-delivered options. Seniors who are able to attend in person are welcome at open congregate meal sites during week days throughout the three counties.

WIRC-Community Action Agency (WIRC) is excited to announce the agency received a $2,900 Spark Good local grant from Walmart Galesburg (Store #775).

Sandburg announced the naming of the Graham Health System Science & Technology Center Atrium following a $500,000 commitment by Graham Health System in support of student success.

Macomb Woman’s Club has brought glass-only recycling to McDonough County.