Moonlit paddle tours, musical performances, a car show, and more this weekend
The City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation Division is hosting a new evening nature program on Friday, August 28th.
Knox County unemployment rate doubled in last year
The unemployment rate in Knox County has doubled in the last year, no doubt a reaction to the coronavirus pandemic.
Galesburg Community Foundation announces emergency grants for the local arts
The Galesburg Community Foundation was among a select group of Illinois Community Foundations that participated in the 2:1 match grant offered by Arts Alliance Illinois and Arts for Illinois Relief Fund.
First death from COVID-19 reported in Warren County
The first death tied to the novel Coronavirus has been reported in Warren County.
Bicyclist ignores stop sign; arrested for drug possession
Saturday, August 22nd, Galesburg police were patrolling the area of East South Street when they saw a bicyclist blow through a stop sign at Allens Avenue and South.
Pair of minors arrested inside Galesburg bar over the weekend
On Saturday, August 22nd around 11:30 pm, Galesburg police conducted a self-initiated bar check at the Grand Tap in Galesburg.
Galesburg man arrested for Public Indecency
On Wednesday, August 19th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Turnberry Village on Michigan Avenue for a report of a male subject masturbating near a set of bushes.
Positive COVID case at Carl Sandburg College
Carl Sandburg College will remain open for in-person instruction after a positive coronavirus case was confirmed at the school.
One new death in Knox County attributed to COVID-19
A third death of a Knox County resident has been attributed to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Carl Sandburg College TRIO Student Support Services receives new 5-year grant
Carl Sandburg College’s TRIO Student Support Services program has been awarded a new five-year grant cycle worth $1.3 million to serve Sandburg students.