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Senator Anderson 2026 Summer Reading Program Underway | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (140+ words) Senator Anderson 2026 Summer Reading Program Underway Radio Monmouth, IL Senator Anderson 2026 Summer Reading Program Underway State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) is inviting students across the 47th Senate District to participate in his 2026 Summer Reading Program. The program is open to students…...
William Urban, Longtime Monmouth Professor, Honored in Newly Published Tribute Book | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) A collection of scholarly writings honoring longtime Monmouth College professor William L. Urban has been published following more than two years of planning, writing and editing. Urban, who retired in 2015 as the Lee L. Morgan Professor of History and International Studies after…...
Marnie Steach Named Director of Alumni Engagement at Western Illinois University | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (67+ words) Marnie Steach Named Director of Alumni Engagement at Western Illinois University Radio Monmouth, IL Marnie Steach Named Director of Alumni Engagement at Western Illinois University Following a national search, Marnie Steach has been named the Western Illinois University Director of…...
City of Monmouth Holding Main Street Reconstruction Public Information Meeting June 23rd | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ week, 2+ day ago (154+ words) Whether it is gardening, walking, running, participating in a sport you love, or performing daily activities, persistent pain shouldn't keep you from the things you enjoy in life. If you The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees met at the…...
United School District Staying Busy with Summer Projects | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ week, 4+ day ago (333+ words) United School District is staying busy this summer with several projects going on across the district. Superintendent Thomas Hawkins says once students leave for the summer, the work inside the buildings ramps up. "Right now, every building, if you walk…...
Matt Repp Memorial Golf Outing Enters13th year | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ week, 4+ day ago (339+ words) By WMOI/WRAM Intern Ethan Potter A great day for golf is coming up on August 8th, with the Matt Repp Memorial Golf Outing coming into its 13th year. This golf outing helps provide educational assistance in the form of scholarships to…...
Monmouth Students Go Back in Time with 'Surreal' Visits to Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow | Prairie Communications, LLC
1+ week, 5+ day ago (807+ words) Monmouth College's annual student trips are always memorable, with learning and tourism balanced throughout the time abroad. But that doesn't mean there aren't difficult moments along the way " whether that's completing one of professor James Godde's grueling mountain hikes, or…...
ROE26 Announces First-Ever Champions of Education Award Winners | Prairie Communications, LLC
2+ week, 1+ day ago (604+ words) MACOMB "The Regional Office of Education #26 has announced the winners of its inaugural Champions of Education Awards, recognizing two individuals whose extraordinary dedication has left a lasting impact on students, schools, and communities throughout the region. Stephanie Kerr of West…...
Arbitrator Rules WIU's Mass Layoff of Academic Librarians Was Illegal, Orders Reinstatement and Relief | Prairie Communications, LLC
2+ week, 1+ day ago (283+ words) MACOMB, Ill. "The University Professionals of Illinois (UPI) Local 4100is celebrating a major victory for students, faculty, staff, and Illinois public higher education after an arbitrator ruled that Western Illinois University's decision last year to lay off all nine of its academic…...
Warren Achievement Center Marketing Coordinator Sean Cavanaugh | Prairie Communications, LLC
2+ week, 2+ day ago (181+ words) Sean talks about the Open House for the Community Day Services facility on the WRAM Morning Show. He also gives some details on the planned addition to the facility. There are several summer events coming up for United High School…...