Popular, fun-filled fundraisers, shows, and breakfasts this weekend
It may not quite feel like spring yet, but Spring Break in the 70s is this year’s theme to KCCDD’s 13th annual auction. Starting Saturday, April 21st at 5:30 pm, the auction is held at the Galesburg
Hands Around the Courthouse held with aim of preventing child abuse
Since 1983 April has been National Child Abuse Prevention Month and a long standing event to shine a light on what can be done locally was held Thursday.
Swanson talks high school military dress legislation
A measure spear-headed by 74th District State Representative Dan Swanson keeps gaining steam.
Identity of man killed in train collision released
The identity of the individual who was killed when his pick-up truck collided with a train on Tuesday has been identified.
Finance Committee hears more concerns over Nursing Home
The Knox County Finance Committee – again – heard grievances from the Nursing Home union in regards to the finances of the Nursing Home.
Great Galesburg Shakes reveals Top 12 finalists
Wednesday morning over 100 District 205 students came to the Galesburg High School Fieldhouse to compete in the Great Galesburg Shake and after two rounds of competition they quickly brought the field to the last 12.
Chemical fire in Orion, portion of 150 closed
A large fire has broken out at a chemical plant in Henry County yesterday afternoon.
GPD arrest teen on felony theft charges
Galesburg police officers arrested a juvenile for felony theft after an internal investigation by the retail store she worked for.
Wallet taken in theft from motor vehicle
A wallet was taken from a vehicle early on Wednesday.
Bergner’s parent to close all stores, including at Sandburg Mall
The rumors are officially true — the parent company of Bergner’s is closing all its stores.