What’s Happening

On today’s Business Spotlight, WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Mitch Webster of Webster Auctioneers LLC north of Aledo on Highway 94. Click here to listen

July 14th starts Lottery Week—and WRMJ is giving you a reason to wake up excited every morning! Starting Monday, Farm Country 102.3 is teaming up with the Illinois Lottery to celebrate the impact of lottery [FULL STORY]

Due to tonight’s forecast the Youth Livestock Auction has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled for Saturday, July 12 at 6:00pm in the Beef Show ring. (No animals through the ring) *Please come and support [FULL STORY]

WRMJ is proud to mark its 46th year of covering the Mercer County Fair—one of the most cherished traditions in our listening area. Broadcasting live from the fairgrounds in Aledo all week, WRMJ will deliver [FULL STORY]

On today’s Business Spotlight, WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Andy Sanquist of Milan License & Title, next to McDonald’s in Milan. Click here to listen.

With Aledo’s Fenton Park Pool closing last year and the brand-new Aledo Aquatic Center not scheduled to open until 2026, many area families might be wondering how to beat the summer heat. Farm Country 102.3 [FULL STORY]

On today’s Business Spotlight, WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Bobby Rumberg of EVS Mobile Repair in Rock Island. Click here to listen.

As the Bears prepare for what promises to be an exciting 2025 season under new head coach Ben Johnson, WRMJ will be there for every moment. From preseason action to regular season rivalries, you can [FULL STORY]

When Pastor Russell Young arrived in Aledo last October to lead Grace Evangelical Free Church, he came with a clear sense of purpose and a deep desire to connect. Having moved from the Duluth, Minnesota, [FULL STORY]

Longtime community servant and U.S. Army veteran Doug Ramer was at the American Legion tent in Central Park. Doug was fresh off organizing the Memorial Day ceremony in the same park just days earlier. “We [FULL STORY]