Knoxville’s Kolby Ryan: From KHS class of ’21 to Navy warship sailor
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kolby Ryan, a 2021 Knoxville High School graduate, now serves as a mineman aboard the littoral combat ship USS Oakland in San Diego.(Photo: Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Trace Gorsuch / U.S. Navy) By
PHOTOS: 2025 Holly Days Parade Rolls Through Downtown Galesburg
A giant inflatable gingerbread man lights up the route during the 2025 Holly Days Parade on Sunday, December 7 in downtown Galesburg.(Photo: Steve Davis/seedcophoto.com) The second annual Holly Days Parade lit up downtown Galesburg on Sunday, December
PHOTOS: Santa’s Rooftop Rescue Kicks Off 2025 Holly Days in Galesburg
Thanks to the brave men at the Galesburg Fire Department, Santa Claus was rescued from atop First Mid Bank & Trust on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Downtown Galesburg. (STEVE DAVIS) Thanks to the brave men at
Chelsea Handler returning to host 2026 Critics Choice Awards
Chelsea Handler will once again serve as host of the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, airing live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif on Jan. 4, 2026 – marking Handler’s fourth consecutive year as host. Handler
HBO drops ‘The Pitt’ Season 2 teaser trailer
Noah Wyle is back in the teaser trailer for Season 2 of The Pitt. HBO Max released the first official teaser for the medical drama series, which stars Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch. This new season
Doug Sanders to retire after 28 years leading Galesburg’s F&M Bank, now CBI
After nearly four decades in banking Doug Sanders will retire as executive vice president of CBI Bank & Trust effective Jan. 5, 2026. Sanders joined what was then known as F&M Bank in 1997 and rose through
Lizzo responds to body shamers in social media post
Lizzo took to social media to address a viral ‘fat joke’ about her body. The singer, 37, has been candid about her weight loss journey since 2023, and had a direct message for her haters in response.
Post Malone headlining Bud Light Super Bowl LX concert
Post Malone will headline the Bud Light Super Bowl LX concert in San Francisco on Friday, February 6, 2026. The one-night-only concert, titled “Bud Light Presents Post Malone & Buddies,” marks a continued collaboration between Post Malone
2025 Reindeer Round-Up Winners
105.3 KFM and Prairie Moon Farm congratulate our 2025 $100 winners during KFM’s Reindeer Round-Up Gale Shepherd of Knoxville Casey Hodgeman of Abingdon Janine Glass of Wataga Laura Chain of Abingdon Sonita Siedel of Abingdon Kemishia
