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Memorial Hospital Announces Summer Breakfast Club Teaching Kitchen Series

Memorial Hospital Announces Summer Breakfast Club Teaching Kitchen Series   Memorial Hospital’s Health & Wellness Center is excited to introduce the Summer Breakfast Club Teaching Kitchen Series, a fun and interactive opportunity led by Registered Dietitians Julie Harrell and Jennifer Soucie, designed to get 2nd- to ...
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Spoon River College to Host Employability Skills Academy

Spoon River College to Host Employability Skills Academy Spoon River College will hold an Employability Skills Academy Friday, May 1st, from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the Outreach Center on the Macomb Campus. The free event is open to the public, including high school students who ...
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Illinois Senators Propose Stricter Online Safety Laws to Protect Children

Illinois Senators Propose Stricter Online Safety Laws to Protect Children Illinois lawmakers are pushing for tougher online protections for children with a new legislative package unveiled by Senators Sue Rezin and Erica Harriss. The measures include mandatory age verification for social media and adult content ...
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Lawmakers Demand Army Explain Sudden Workforce Shifts at Rock Island Arsenal

[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and U.S. Representative Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17) today are demanding answers from the Army on workforce assignments at Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) that ...
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Bipartisan Homegrown Fertilizer Act Aims to Boost US Production and Lower Costs for Farmers

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), along with Reps. Ashley Hinson (IA-02), Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02), Tracy Mann (KS-01), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Mike Bost (IL-12) and Sharice Davids (KS-03) introduced the bipartisan Homegrown Fertilizer Act to boost domestic fertilizer production and storage, lower costs for farmers, ...
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BALANCE Education and Wellness Services Launches Community Programs for Children and Educators in Macomb

The Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador Committee marked a new chapter for community wellness with a ribbon-cutting at BALANCE Education & Wellness Services, now operating inside Free Range Yoga and Community Wellness Center on North Lafayette Street. BALANCE features two programs: Breathe Into ...
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Illinois Extension Now Offering CPR Training Kits

Illinois Extension is excited to announce that CPR in Schools Training Kits are now available for community partners, schools, and organizations to borrow—thanks to the generous support of the American Heart Association. These kits provide an accessible, hands‑on way to teach life‑saving skills across Henderson, Knox, McDonough, ...
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Macomb Area Chamber Ribbon Cutting

The Ambassador Commitee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on April 22nd, for BALANCE Education & Wellness Services operated within Free Range Yoga and Community Wellness Center at 118 N. Lafayette Street in Macomb. BALANCE brings together two complementary branches ...
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The New Uncle Pennybags is Coming to Macomb

Macomb’s Courthouse Square is buzzing as locals gather to celebrate the unveiling of a new Mr. Monopoly sculpture, paying tribute to Lizzie Magie, the local inventor of Monopoly, on her birthday. The tribute coincides with the grand reopening of Macombopoly, the city’s unique, app-powered ...
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Illinois Launches Work Zone Safety Campaign as Construction Season Spurs Rise in Crashes

Spring brings a surge in road construction across Illinois, prompting the Illinois Department of Transportation and partners to launch their “Safe Actions Save Lives” campaign for National Work Zone Awareness Week. With Governor Pritzker proclaiming April 20-24 as Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, officials ...
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Jesse McKeown Earns LCSW Credential to Enhance Senior Behavioral Health at Evergreen Center

Jesse McKeown of Memorial Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions’ Evergreen Center has achieved her Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, a significant step forward in providing top-quality behavioral health care. Since joining the Evergreen Center team in 2024, McKeown has delivered compassionate therapy for seniors facing ...
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Illinois Launches $8.9 Million State Police Canine Training Facility Upgrade

Illinois is investing $8.9 million in a new State Police canine training complex, marking the first major upgrade in decades. The groundbreaking includes a canine training complex, including a new administrative building, expanded classroom facilities, and a kennel for up to 20 dogs. Canine ...
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