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Jennifer Zecher – Services 10/28/24

October 21, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Jennifer Zecher, formerly from Aledo, IL, but currently living in The Villages, FL, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, October 18, 2024, passing away peacefully at home in her sleep. Funeral services will [FULL STORY]

Margery Ann Kirwan – Services 10/26/24

October 21, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Margery Ann Kirwan, 83 of Viola, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, October 26, at the Calvary Lutheran Church in New Windsor. [FULL STORY]

Marilyn Lafever – Services 10/23/24

October 21, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Marilyn Lafever, 88 of Muscatine, IA, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Lutheran Living in Muscatine. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 23, at the Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral [FULL STORY]

Aledo Hoping For Residential Development, Dirt Work Underway At Sponsler Addition

October 21, 2024 Ty Taylor

Some work being done this fall at the proposed Sponsler Manor Third Addition development on the northeast side of Aledo. An update from Mayor Chris Hagloch at an Aledo City Council meeting earlier this month. [FULL STORY]

Kent Gerber – Services 10/23/24

October 20, 2024 Ty Taylor

Kent Gerber, 73 of Aledo, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at Mercy One Genesis, Aledo Medical Center, surrounded by the love of his family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 23, at [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline: Week 8 High School Football Recap

October 19, 2024 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor recap Week 8 of the high school football season. They talk with Rockridge head coach Sam Graves, interim Mercer County head coach Jason Kenney, Orion head coach Chip [FULL STORY]

Week 8: Princeton Rolls Past MERCO, Rockridge Downs Mon-Rose, Orion Takes Down Sherrard

October 19, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Princeton (7-1) had no trouble taking care of Mercer County (3-5) in a 57-20 win at home Friday. The Tigers led 57-12 at halftime. Princeton racked up [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Week 8 TRAC Football Preview & Picks With View From The West

October 18, 2024 Ty Taylor

Divisional play wrapped up in the TRAC last week and Newman (Rock Division) and Monmouth-Roseville (Mississippi Division) clinched outright division titles with wins last week. With the conference champions decided, the final two weeks of [FULL STORY]

Orion Remains In TRAC West Driver’s Seat With Win Over Rockridge

October 18, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Orion (27-6, 7-1 TRAC West) took down Rockridge (15-10, 3-6 TRAC West) in straight sets Thursday 25-18, 25-21. The Chargers are one game ahead of Riverdale (17-7-1, [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Fratzke Ready For State Golf Experience

October 17, 2024 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School senior golfer Jacob Fratzke for the High School Sports Spotlight Thursday. Fratzke is playing in the IHSA 1A Boys Golf State Finals in Bloomington this weekend The Sherrard High School Sports Spotlight is presented [FULL STORY]