United School District approves $1 million levy increase, 9 cent tax rate increase expected
The United School District approved a tax levy increase for their district last Thursday that is about $1 million more than last year.
Three wards to have contested Galesburg City Council races in 2019
Galesburg City Council will have contested races in three of four of the wards where seats are up in April 2019.
Bond set in case of teen accused of causing false Amber Alert
A Mason City teenager has made his first court appearance after allegedly causing an Amber Alert to be issued Saturday night, that later turned out to be a hoax.
Illinois cities receive $13.7M to reduce lead in homes
GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) – Communities across Illinois are receiving a combined $13.7 million to reduce hazards from lead-based paint in low-income housing.
Galesburg Council to consider studying new use for Armory, grant for Midstate
Galesburg City Council has a busy night in store for the final meeting of the year.
Bad drug deal leads to arrest after Amber Alert hoax
UPDATED Authorities in Fulton County say a man is in jail after what essentially was a drug deal gone bad that had lead to an Amber Alert being issued Saturday night.
Local farmers relieved that Farm Bill passages seem near
There’s much about the 2018 Farm Bill that still isn’t understood and it will take years to fully understand the implications of the sweeping omnibus bill. Knox County Farm Bureau Director Hailey Weyrich says that for the
Canned Food Drive & Santa Claus at Glory Days December 15th
This time of year, it can be challenging to track down Ole St. Nick for a picture or two.
GPD warning of scam caller
A scam caller has been spoofing the phone number for the Galesburg Public Safety Building.
Chamber and KCAP host Re:Connect
An event was held last month to help bring young professionals, who lived in Galesburg before moving away for employment or school, back to town to showcase the city and all it has to offer.