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Business Spotlight – Line Show Cattle

June 9, 2023 Ty Taylor

Today John Hoscheidt talks with AJ Line with Line Show Cattle in Seaton. They will talk about Line Show Cattle’s expansion in 2022, the current cattle market and why prices are high, what’s been going [FULL STORY]

Domestic Disturbance Call Leads To Charges In Aledo

June 9, 2023 Ty Taylor

An aggravated domestic battery arrest made in Aledo. Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies were advised of a domestic disturbance early Thursday morning by a third party. Contact was then made with the victim and, a short [FULL STORY]

Rain Moving In This Weekend

June 9, 2023 Ty Taylor

Rain chances this weekend for the WRMJ listening area with a half-to-one-inch possible. Alex Gibbs is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. He spoke with WRMJ early Friday morning.

2023 All-Conference TRAC West Baseball Team Released

June 8, 2023 Ty Taylor

The Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) released its 2023 all-conference baseball team this week. There were three players each from Sherrard and Orion on the first team in the TRAC West. Rockridge had two first [FULL STORY]

Curtis Lee Weeks – Services 6/10/23

June 8, 2023 Cynthia Stoner

Curtis Lee Weeks, 70 of Blue Grass, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Visitation is 10 a.m. until 12 p.m., Saturday, June 10, at Fippinger Funeral Home in [FULL STORY]

Ellen Hedger – Services 6/13/23

June 8, 2023 Cynthia Stoner

Ellen Hedger, 82 of Viola, Illinois, was surrounded by family as she passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, June 12, at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. The funeral [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – The Patton Block Grill & Brew Pub

June 8, 2023 Ty Taylor

Today John Hoscheidt talks with Kevin Cerar, the manager of The Patton Block Grill & Brew Pub in Monmouth. They will talk about celebrating The Patton Block’s third year in business, their new menu items [FULL STORY]

Aledo Main Street Occupies New Office

June 8, 2023 Ty Taylor

Aledo Main Street is now in its new home. An update from the organization’s Lindsey Dunn. Aledo Main Street was formed in 2002.

Accidental 911 Calls Impacting Mercer County Dispatchers

June 7, 2023 Ty Taylor

They’re described as pocket dials, and they’re becoming more of an issue when that pocket dial is an emergency call. It’s happening more frequently says Mercer County Sheriff Dusty Terrill, especially recently. Terrill spoke with [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Brenny’s Motorcycle Clinic

June 7, 2023 Ty Taylor

Today John Hoscheidt talks with Mark Brenny, the owner of Brenny’s Motorcycle Clinic in Bettendorf. They will talk about Brenny’s motorcycle line-up, including a new addition, C F Moto; the increasing popularity of ATVs and [FULL STORY]