Galesburg Council discuss parking related issues
The Galesburg City Council had an item on first reading that if approved that aims to help motorists get in and out of driveways more easily.
District 202 expecting surplus in 2020 budget
The Knoxville School District 202 heard some encouraging words regarding the financial stability of the district at last night’s meeting.
Cottage Hospital names new CEO
Cottage Hospital named its new CEO Monday in Bob Moore, the man who has served in the role on an interim-basis since June.
Bushnell native announces 2020 campaign for Illinois House
A 26-year-old Bushnell native in June has announced his candidacy for State Representative in Illinois’ 93rd District.
Galesburg Council discussing 3 percent cannabis tax
Galesburg Council will hold a discussion at their meeting Monday night on the proposed ordinance regulating cannabis business in town.
Carl gives more updates on City projects.
Director of Planning and Public Works for the City of Galesburg Wayne Carl gave updates on some ongoing local projects.
Blues guitar heroes playing Fat Fish Monday
Two seasoned axe slingers will be at the Fat Fish Pub this Monday night.
$5,000 awarded to revamp Williamsfield Ag Dept.
An Illinois woman’s photo was a second-place finisher in a national contest and because of that, a rural school district’s ag department will be getting some new educational materials.
Russ Idle named Galesburg’s next police chief
The City of Galesburg named its next police chief today; Galesburg Police Department’s current Captain of Staff and Services Russell Idle.
City targets end of September as target date for Park Plaza completion
The bulk of reconstruction on downtown Galesburg’s Park Plaza and adjacent parking lots should be finished by the end of September.