Holiday drives and Holiday performances this weekend
The Boatload of Toys holiday toy drive runs from December 14th – December 16th.
Route 41 crash sends Monmouth couple to ICU
A Monmouth couple is being treated in OSF St. Francis’ ICU on Thursday, after their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on the driver’s side in the morning.
Meteorologist expecting above averages temps through December
Knox County and large parts of the Midwest already have experienced a heaping helping of winter weather at this end of year period, but meteorologists are calling for above average temps for the rest of the month.
Midstate Manufacturing adding 77 jobs, expanding operations
Midstate Manufacturing is growing their company and plans to add 77 new full-time jobs by the end of 2020.
Felony charges filed following domestic disturbance
Two family members are facing felony charges after an alleged domestic incident turned violent Tuesday night.
Ag Department writing rules to govern industrial hemp
The Illinois Department of Agriculture is currently writing rules that would govern how industrial hemp can be grown in the state.
Knox County moving forward with energy savings project
An energy savings project that had been presented to the Knox County Building Committee earlier in the year is moving forward.
Bustos and Conference Committee sign off on 5-year Farm Bill
The first United State Farm Bill since 2014 seems primed to become law soon.
205 School Board approves tax levy
The District 205 Board of Education approved the 2018 Tax Levy at Monday night’s meeting.
Wellness and education all part of OSF plan for area youth
It’s not quite the peak of flu season yet, but OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center in Galesburg is taking steps for preventative measures with school children.