Galesburg stays in house to find new athletic director. And he’s a former Silver Streak
District 205 stayed in house to fill its vacant position of Galesburg Jr/Sr. High School athletic director. Galesburg native Nick Young was approved as the assistant principal/activity and athletic director by a 7-0 vote of the board
Monmouth City Council increases Citizens Lake Camping fees effective 2025
Citizens Lake in Monmouth (SOURCE: cityofmonmouth.com) Camping at Monmouth’s Citizens Lake will get more expensive starting in the spring of 2025 — at the suggestion of campers themselves. The Monmouth City Council has approved increasing the rates
Man dead after fire damages East Galesburg home
An East Galesburg man is dead after fire broke out at his home early Saturday morning. The Knox County Sheriffs Department says deputies along with Knoxville and East Galesburg Firefighters went to the home on Illinois Avenue
Meet the 2024 Knox County Fair Queens
Fresh off their weekend wins of their titles, the 2024 Knox County Fair Queens joined Galesburg’s Morning News on Monday. Emersyn Fleisher, Bailey McGarry, and Mia Lynch talked with Will Stevenson about what it was like to
Pro wrestling legend John Cena announces retirement from WWE effective in 2025
Pro wrestling icon John Cena has announced he plans to retire from the WWE following WrestleMania 2025. Cena, 47, made his future wrestling plans known during a surprise appearance at WWE’s Money in the Bank pay-per-view event
It may be the last time for one Knox County Fair favorite. Find out why
Now that winners have been crowned in the annual Knox County Fair Queen pageant, the fair can officially begin. The fair starts Monday and runs through Saturday, and in addition to celebrating local agriculture, it also celebrates
Margot Robbie and husband Tom Ackerley expecting their first child together
Actress Margot Robbie is expecting her first baby with husband Tom Ackerley. The Daily Mail published photos of Robbie that first sparked pregnancy speculation, with multiple sources confirming to People on Sunday, July 7, that Robbie is
Sabrina Carpenter earns her first No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Please Please Please’
Sabrina Carpenter has scored her first No. 1 hit with the song ‘Please Please Please’. In addition to claiming the top spot, Carpenter’s other smash hit single “Espresso” remained in the Top 5 of the Hot 100
Stray Kids’ new mini-album ‘ATE’ to drop July 19
K-pop boy band Stray Kids will return with their new EP, ATE, on July 19. The group’s agency, JYP Entertainment, said that the album ‘carries the eight-piece group’s ambitious aspiration to “devour” the music market this summer’.
