Sentencing continued for Galesburg man charged with federal gun, drug crimes
A U.S. district judge continued the case of a Galesburg man scheduled for sentencing today on federal gun charges.
UPDATE: One killed in crash on Route 41 near Abingdon
The driver of a Honda four door was killed as the result of a crash on Route 41 North of Abingdon this afternoon.
Statement from District 276 regarding data breach, employee placed on leave
The following statement was released today on Abingdon-Avon District 276’s website regarding a data breach which has placed an employee on leave for alleged involvement in the issue:
ROE 33 districts plan joint meeting to prepare for another year without a budget
The school districts that make up the Regional Board Office of Education are holding a special meeting of all nine school boards to explore the potential consequences for districts if Illinois has no state budget in FY17.
Touch-A-Truck draws a crowd at Lake Storey
There were plenty of horns honking and children climbing in and out of all sorts of vehicles today at the Lake Storey Pavilion.
Registration Underway for Knox “College 4 Kids”

Knox College 4 Kids is a summer enrichment program that runs weekdays, Monday through Friday, from June 20 through July 1 from 8:30 am until Noon. I spoke with Dr. Nate Williams, Assistant Professor of Educational Studies
MENTAL FLOSS TRIVIA: According to a study, 27% of Americans have done this at the grocery store. What is it?
ANSWER: Eating Food Before Paying For It
May’s KFM Teacher of the Month
105.3 KFM along with Galesburg Nissan congratulate Julie Jordan, May’s KFM Teacher of the Month. Mrs Jordan is a 5th grade teacher at Silas Willard in Galesburg and was nominated by Juniper Schwartzman, a student in her
Never Judge A Book By It’s Cover
Bikers Against Child Abuse International (BACA) exists with the intent to create a safer environment for abused children. Meet the BACA crew in Los Angeles as they work with a new member named Mika. Check out the story here.
OSF Clinic renovation expected to be completed in October, Surgical department planned
OSF is going full speed ahead with renovations to their Galesburg Clinic.