Monmouth College launches endowment campaign
A new campaign at Monmouth College aims to increase the liberal arts college’s endowment by $75 million.
Galesburg man who died saving his son from drowning given Hero Award
A Galesburg man who lost his life in the process of saving his son’s life has been awarded the Carnegie Hero Award.
District 202 approved 2019-2020 school calendar
The District 202 Board of Education approved the 2019-2020 school calendar at last night’s board meeting.
Galesburg Council approves $102,000 in funding for 19 agencies
Galesburg aldermen approved 19 non-profits for funding Monday night in their annual round of external agency funding.
Knoxville accepts invitation to join LTC
It’s official, the Knoxville Blue Bullets will be competing in the Lincoln Trail Conference.
Alleged bank robbery accomplice denied bond reduction
The Peoria woman accused of driving the getaway van for an armed robbery of First Mid Bank And Trust in Galesburg last month was denied a bond reduction.
Shopko to now close all stores
It’s not been a good couple months for retailer Shopko.
Local Congresswoman disagrees with Presidential veto
It shouldn’t have been the first time President Donald Trump used his veto pen.
Galesburg Council approving external agency funding tonight
Galesburg City Council will consider external agency funding requests, with 19 groups poised to get a share of $102,000, at Monday night’s meeting.
Hammond and Swanson join GOP in opposition to graduated tax
Representatives Norine Hammond and Dan Swanson are among ranks of Illinois Republicans digging their heels in against Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal for a graduated income tax.