City wants to pay judgment owed by ousted former HR Manager
The City of Galesburg says it intends to pay the judgment reached in a federal lawsuit involving a city employee and the city’s now-former Human Resources manager.
Knox County property tax bills nearly ready for mailing
Knox County Treasurer Robin Davis says that property tax bills will soon be on the way.
Search warrant leads to Galesburg man’s arrest on cocaine possession
The Knox County Sheriff’s Department says they have arrested a Galesburg man for possession of 40 grams of cocaine, as well as scales, baggies and U.S. currency.
Small Knox County lake community blocked in by ‘large sinkhole’
A trustee from Happy Hollow Lake Association says that the small lake community in Dahinda is blocked in by water.
Former pet shop owner pleads guilty to cruelty charges
An Avon woman and former pet store owner has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty, after dozens of dead animals were found inside the store this time last year.
Plenty of performances to choose from this weekend
Choral Dynamics of Galesburg’s spring show hits the Orpheum Theatre stage this weekend with Sail Away.
Oregon pilot reaches deal with federal prosecutors on trafficking weed into Monmouth
32-year-old Sean Billingsley has reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors after working its way through the U.S. Central District Court in Rock Island for 15 months.
Stark County school employees being fired after student disciplinary incident
The Stark County School District says two employees acted improperly in putting a bucket over a student’s head in order to solve a disciplinary issue.
Reilly reflects back on his first year as President at CSC
Carl Sandburg College has wrapped up its spring semester and first-year President Dr. Seamus Reilly is reflecting back on the past year.
State minimum wage hike to boost city personnel cost in coming years
Low wage Illinois workers are set to get a dollar raise starting next year, sending the state minimum wage from $8.25 to $9.25, with it eventually creeping up to $15 by 2025.