Westbound U.S. 34 closing today between Seminary and Interstate 74
The Illinois Department of Transportation will be closing the westbound lanes of traffic for U.S. 34 between Seminary Street and the Interstate 74 interchange to work on the Farnham Street overpass today. Work is being done to
Habitat for Humanity prepping for 53rd groundbreaking
For 24 years, Habitat for Humanity of Knox County has been growing the community with affordable housing.
Developer sentenced to prison
A Quad Cities-based developer that promised, but never delivered a hotel as part of the business expansion on North Seminary Street in Galesburg – and who still faces legal action because of it – is going to
OSF HealthCare awarded for energy-saving projects
OSF HealthCare facilities have been making major efforts to reduce energy consumption at their facilities over the past nine years – the equivalent of 342 tons.
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Galesburg’s Fall Clean-up days starts on Monday
The City of Galesburg is encouraging residents to clean out their garages and attic spaces for Fall Clean-up days starting on Monday of next week.
Galesburg Community Foundation working together with Forefront for upcoming conference.
Forefront – a statewide membership association for nonprofits, grantmakers, and public agencies, has recently partnered with the Galesburg Community Foundation.
Infrastructure work being done at Galesburg Discovery Depot.
Earlier this week, the Galesburg Discovery Depot Children’s Museum began work on the 2nd floor of the building in preparation for new exhibits.
Freedom Writer author to give education based speech at Knox College
Acclaimed teacher and author, Erin Gruwell will be making a free presentation on Knox College’s campus later in the month – one of multiple stops in Galesburg for the author.
City of Monmouth receives state grant for improvements to Citizens Lake campground.
The City of Monmouth recently received a grant from the state to improve camping at Citizens Lake.
