John Hoscheidt

Have You Downloaded The WRMJ App?

Listen to WRMJ wherever you are by downloading the WRMJ app. Just go to the iTunes Store or Google Play. It’s easy to do and you can link your phone to your car radio or Bluetooth speaker. Now you’ll never…

Deborah E. Breeden- Services 6/1/23

Deborah E. Breeden, 74 of New Boston, died Saturday, May 27, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her families love. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 1st at 11:00 AM at The Aledo United Methodist Church. The visitation is Wednesday…

Rockridge’s Locke Sprints To 100-Meter State Title

Rockridge senior Peyton Locke won the 100 meter dash at the Class 1A State Track Meet in Charleston on Saturday.  Locke came in as the number three seed after the prelims on Thursday but he turned his best time of…

WRMJ Audio: Taylor Honored With Career Achievement Award From IBCA

Jim Taylor was recognized Saturday night with a career achievement award from the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association for his contributions and promotion of the sport. The Herrin Award is named in honor of Illinois coaching legends Ron and Rich Herrin…

Helena R. Brockett – Private Family Services 5/8/23

Helena R. Brockett, 86 of Aledo, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at her home. Private family graveside services will be Monday, May 8, at Linwood Cemetery, Galesburg, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans or to FurEver…

JoAnne Barnes – Services 5/3/23

JoAnne Barnes, 92 of Sherrard, Illinois, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, April 29, 2023, due to natural causes at Mercer Manor of Aledo. Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 3, at St. Anthony’s Catholic…

Business Spotlight – Landmark Solar

Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Kerry Keller, the general manager of Landmark Solar in Muscatine. They will talk about the increasing popularity of solar power on the farm, the Rural Energy for America program, the turnkey operation they can…

Relay For Life Radiothon Tops Last Year’s Numbers

WRMJ’s 10th Annual Mercer County Relay for Life Radiothon beat last year’s dollars raised by almost $900 on Monday. This year, WRMJ’s listeners pledged $8,550. Stacey Dutton is American Cancer Society Regional Manager. Since it started ten years ago, the…

Business Spotlight – R & R Mobile Power Wash

Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Renee Harfst with R & R Mobile Power Wash in Aledo. They will talk about how she and Russ Bieri started the business in 2021, the growth of the company, the type of work…

Business Spotlight – Hank’s Power & Equipment

Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Susan Holmes and her son Tucker from Hank’s Power & Equipment. They will talk about the addition of the DeWalt tool and power equipment line to the store; their big event Saturday, April 15th,…