District 205 to require students wear ID lanyard for “safety”
School boards and administration across the country are asking themselves what they can do to make students safer.
Discount retailer Five Below coming to Galesburg
In what’s turning out to be a big week for retail announcements in Galesburg a fast growing national chain has said they too will becoming to town.
Police investigating dead body found at Bursie Williams Park
Galesburg Police say that they received a call at 4:48 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for a deceased person found at Bursie Williams Park.
This week is National Work Zone Safety Week 2018
The Illinois Department of Transportation kicked-off National Work Zone Awareness Week 2018 with a presentation at the Jane Byrne Interchange active construction zone yesterday.
23-year-old man arrested on methamphetamine possession
A business check at Casey’s General Store on Main Street lead to two arrests on Tuesday, one for alleged methamphetamine possession.
Bond set in Missouri man’s felony DUI case
A Missouri man is facing felony drunk driving charges and had his bond set at $150,000 following an arrested on Monday.
Building committee approves energy efficiency assessment
The Knox County Building Committee heard a presentation last night regarding possible cost savings through energy efficiency efforts.
Harbor Freight Tools expects to open in Galesburg this summer
Discount tool and equipment retailer Harbor Freight Tools will find a home in Galesburg this year.
Jimmy’s Pizza still returning – but in a new location
When a late-afternoon June fire last year claimed Jimmy’s Pizza in Wataga, the owners told their many loyal customers that the local favorite would be rebuilt in the same spot.
GHS athletic director announces resignation
District 205 is in the middle of several impending changes in administration personnel.