Radio Monmouth

John discusses a Rural IL CTE Project, rural education challenges, pilot programs, ag education, computer science skills, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.

The United Red Storm host the Monmouth-Roseville Titans for the Red Storm senior night.

The WMOI/WRAM April School Spotlight is Hedding Grade School. Hear from Principal Leeanne Scherpe, 4th Grade Teacher Lindsay Long, Music Teacher Amelia Rakestraw, and PE Teacher Daniel Beebe, courtesy of the Regional Office of Education #33, Advanced Plumbing and Mechanical, and MTC Communications.

Eric Wuthrich, manager of Farmers Grain Company in Roseville joined WRAM’s Kailey Foster to give a look at the recent grain and crude oil markets.

Alyssa Stewart, Managing Partner with ARP Law joined WRAM's Kailey Foster to discuss revisiting succession plans and tax credits.

The United Red Storm take on the West Central Heat in a LTC West Division match up at Community Field in Burlington.

Discussion on the Monmouth Police Department and Fire Department reports for the month of March, Discussion on the adoption of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual budget, amendments to this year's budget, and construction on Harlem Avenue and the Water Treatment Plant, Discussion on an IDOT agreement for Traffic Signal Equipment at Various Locations in the City of Monmouth, Review of procedures for the sale of surplus equipment, Discussion on an ordinance granting a setback variance and the report of a yield sign at A Street and Girard, which was not adopted, Discussion on the search for the next City Administrator, and an Update on the housing project in the City of Monmouth.

Rising prices may not dominate headlines the way they did a year or two ago, but if you’re retired, you’re probably still feeling them. Even when overall inflation cools, the costliest expenses — like health care, utilities, insurance and property taxes — tend to rise faster than broad inflation numbers suggest. That creates a squeeze that can make you question whether your income plan is built to last.

Brad promotes 'Shadow Strike,' his 20th Pike Logan Novel on WRAM.

Kathryn and Emily talk Excellence in Education night, stakeholder meetings, upcoming events, adult education, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.