Man claiming to be “Burger King” arrested after single vehicle crash
A single vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning has resulted in one man being arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, and for Resisting Arrest.
Galesburg Express 2017 returns to the Rail City
The Galesburg Express is making its way back to town this Saturday, December 9th.
Attorney General candidate stops in Galesburg
He may not be the most well-known of the large number of candidates vying to become the next Illinois Attorney General after Lisa Madigan said she wouldn’t run again, but he is the first to stop in
LIHEAP being administered by WIRC following resident confusion
After some questions on who would administer the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, the Western Illinois Regional Council – Community Action Agency says they will at least on a temporary basis.
Students proposing mock legislation at Youth Council
Students from Galesburg, Mercer County, Peoria and other schools are getting a lesson in lawmaking.
State Rep Jeanne Ives vying for Republican nomination for Illinois Governor
State Representative for the 42nd District in Illinois, Jeanne Ives, is the lone Republican running against incumbent Governor Bruce Rauner in the March Primary in Illinois.
Ameren warns of utility scam circulating the area
Ameren Illinois would like to alert residents to another telephone scam operating in the area.
Thanksgiving Day pot-bust defendants make first appearance in court
Pretrial conferences have been scheduled for two men involved with last month’s pot bust aboard an Amtrak Train by Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies.
Grief Share lending listening ear during the holiday season
The holiday season can be full of joy and celebration as much as it can be a time of pain and grieving.
City Council hears of Railroad Days improvements
Aside from their normal discussions and passing of items on the agenda during Monday night’s meetings, the Galesburg City Council also heard on changes coming to next years Railroad Days, as well as changes to the board.