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FULL BROADCAST: Rockridge vs IVC – 2A Baseball Regional Championship, May 30, 2026

May 30, 2026 Ty Taylor
WRMJ’s play-by-play broadcast (pre-game excluded) of Rockridge’s 13-3 win over IVC in the championship of the 2026 IHSA 2A Mercer County Baseball Regional. Direct links are provided here to Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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WRMJ Sportsline: Final Show Of 2025-26, Sherrard Grad Aidan Terronez Talks NCAA Baseball Tournament Experience at UIC

May 30, 2026 Ty Taylor
On the final Sportsline of the 2025-26 school year, Ty Taylor and Jim Taylor open the show by previewing Saturday’s 2A baseball regional championship between Rockridge and IVC, recapping the local softball sectional championships, and [FULL STORY]
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Kirby E. Willems – Services 6/2/26

May 29, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Kirby E. Willems, 68 of New Windsor, died Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Trinity, Rock Island, Illinois. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Matherville, Illinois. [FULL STORY]
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Patricia Ann Essig – Memorial Services 5/30/26

May 29, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Patricia Ann Essig, 90 of Aledo, Illinois, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, May 1, 2026, at Brookstone of Aledo. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May [FULL STORY]
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Rockridge Sectional Semifinal Action On WRMJ

May 29, 2026 Ty Taylor
The Rockridge Rockets (29-7) advance to the 2A IVC Sectional and will play Brimfield-Elmwood (30-5) in the sectional semifinals in Chillicothe. Join Ty Taylor and Glen Cook for all the action on WRMJ today at [FULL STORY]
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IVC Beats St. Bede To Set Up Regional Championship Game With Rockridge

May 29, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. IVC defeated St. Bede 3-2 in the semifinals of the IHSA 2A Baseball Mercer County Regional on Thursday. The Grey Ghosts (16-16) advance to play Rockridge [FULL STORY]
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Local State Rep. Swanson’s SoyFoam Resolution Passes Illinois House

May 29, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) has passed legislation that urges the Illinois State Fire Marshal and local fire departments to replace traditional firefighting foams with a non-toxic alternative known as SoyFoam. Swanson introduced the resolution to address health and environmental [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Grad Terronez, UIC Gearing Up For NCAA Tournament

May 28, 2026 Ty Taylor
A Sherrard High School graduate is part of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament field. 2025 Sherrard grad Aidan Terronez pitches at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC). The Flames qualified for the NCAA Tournament by [FULL STORY]
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Rockridge No-Hits Mercer County To Advance To Regional Final

May 28, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Rockridge pitchers combined to no-hit Mercer County in an 11-1 win in the semifinals of the IHSA 2A Mercer County Regional in Aledo on Wednesday. Cullen [FULL STORY]
Western Illinois Today

Local State Rep. Hammond’s Bill Protecting Assisted & Shared Living Residents Heads To Governor’s Desk

May 28, 2026 Ty Taylor
Legislation sponsored by local State Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) aimed at helping protect those in assisted and shared living has been approved in the Illinois Senate and now heads to the governor’s desk for approval. [FULL STORY]

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