Great Bowls of Soup tickets are on sale
The 11th annual Great Bowls of Soup fundraiser hosted by the Galesburg Civic Art Center is Thursday. Tickets are limited to the number of handmade bowls donated by local artisans. The event is a community-style dinner that
Swanson, Hammond release statements on House passing Senate Bill 1
Republican State Representative Dan Swanson of Alpha issued a statement following Thursday’s vote to increase the minimum wage in Illinois to $15/hour by 2025.
Bustos says trade war is the real national emergency
Rock Island Democratic Representative Cheri Bustos disagrees with the national emergency declaration over a southern border wall that President Donald Trump made Friday morning.
Father and daughter named as deceased in Wednesday fire
The names of the two individuals killed in the Wednesday fire have been released by the Galesburg Fire Department.
On the flip side: Pancake Day Friday for Lions; Chocolate Festival Saturday, Sunday.
Start your weekend off right: it’s pancake season.
Social service chief warns of $15 minimum wage’s impact on non-profits
Illinois is all but on its way to having a $15 minimum wage by 2025.
Farmington School District briefly goes into lockdown after threatening statement found
Farmington Central District 265 was the latest today in an unfortunate trend as they dealt with a threat that put the school on lockdown.
Two bodies found in Clark Street home destroyed by fire
Two people are dead following Wednesday’s early morning fire that destroyed a Galesburg home.
One dead, three others injured in Henderson Co. crash
An Oquawka woman has been killed and three others injured after a head-on collision in rural Henderson County.
Monmouth-Roseville offering new investment plan as public pensions look less reliable
Monmouth-Roseville is offering a new type of retirement plan for their employees as educators across the state are becoming less reliant on the largest pension system in the state.