Knoxville City Council agrees to $16,500 in grant prep work
Knoxville City Council voted tonight to set aside $16,500 to better the city’s chances at landing a grant through the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program.
Galesburg Council cuts lifeguards at Lake Storey
In a 6-1 vote tonight, Galesburg City Council members voted to eliminate lifeguards from manning Lake Storey Beach.
Knox College to replace old water service lines, water testing shows no cause for concern
In light of last month’s Associated Press report showing Galesburg has consistently exceeded Environmental Protection Agency action standards for lead levels in drinking water, Knox College tested water throughout the liberal arts campus.
Galesburg man arrested for home invasion, domestic battery
Police arrested a Galesburg man accused of breaking into a Knoxville home on Saturday, injuring the occupants and stealing cell phones.
Gale Elementary wins grand prize from Dairy Council
Gale Elementary are grand prize winners in a promotional event with the St. Louis District Dairy Council.
Box Office Results: Monday, May 2nd
The Jungle Book ($42.4 million) The Huntsman: Winter’s War ($9.4 million) Keanu ($9.3 million) Mother’s Day ($8.3 million) Barbershop: The Next Cut ($6.1 million) The weekend’s other new release, the animated Ratchet & Clank, debuted in 7th
MENTAL FLOSS TRIVIA: Open any freezer in America and you’ll have a 17% chance of finding this in it. What is it?
ANSWER: Money!
Pizza in a box…pizza box that is
A pizza place in New York City pizzeria is putting a new twist to the pizza box. They are ditching the usual cardboard pizza box for one that is made of pizza. Vinnie’s Pizzeria in Brooklyn revealed
Lifeguard elimination on final read for Galesburg Council tonight
Lifeguards at Lake Storey Beach could be gone if Galesburg aldermen make the decision to eliminate the positions tonight.
Monmouth College students study how Galesburg can attract millenials
What will it take to bring more millenials to Galesburg?