Radio Monmouth

Pearson and Cavanaugh provide an update from the monthly Warren County Board meeting including the tentative budget, sale of the Annex building to a developer, agreement with MCAP and the City of Monmouth, progress on the upgrades at the courthouse, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

Shaw discusses the increase of insurance rates, policy changes, life insurance, business insurance, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

Mowen previews the annual Freezing For Food event, talks the increase of visits at Jamieson Community Center, the Community Christmas Store, Angel Tree, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

Discussion on the resignation of 1st Ward Alderman Justin Thomas, the Monmouth Fire Department and Monmouth Police Department's monthly reports to the City Council, the Illinois EPA mandate of the disinfection of the City's wastewater, Monmouth City Council's approval of Dan Watson to serve on the Cemetery Board, the RISE Planning Grant report, creating an Economic Development Professional for the City of Monmouth along with MCAP and the Warren County Board, to serve the Monmouth community, setback variance of the future Dame Fine Coffee building and surplus property with the Monmouth Police Department, and the Downtown Revitalization project in Monmouth, including the design and upcoming meetings with business owners in the Downtown.

Dr. Braet discusses the recent remodel at the Monmouth office, plus covers driving in the dark, eye allergies, urgent care appointments, contacts, Lasik, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

USDA's Dr. Rosemary Sifford gives an update on the work being done by the USDA to prevent and combat African Swine Fever.

Hovind and Johnson discuss the available services with Compassus Hospice and shares details of a monthly Women's Group at The Kensington on the 3rd Wednesdays of the month on the WRAM Morning Show.

It’s not as well-known as Halloween, but National Retirement Security week happens every October – the third week, to be precise — and while it doesn’t involve ghosts and goblins, it does deal with something even more frightening: the risk of not being able to enjoy a comfortable retirement. Through various events, this occasion highlights ideas about building retirement security. What steps can you take?

Kerns provides an update on current builds with MTC Communications, including the expansion of the Little Swan Lake build, new Wi-Fi routers, and discusses their received grants to further expand services into rural areas on the WRAM Morning Show.