Knox, Warren and Henderson counties at ‘warning level’ for COVID-19 spread

Several area counties are now considered at a “warning level” for COVID-19.
Knox County 911 system working again

UPDATE: Officials said the 911 system was operational again as of Friday morning. A cut fiber line was to blame.
Galesburg man charged for stealing SUV and more

On Saturday, October 3rd, just before 11:00 am, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Singh’s laundromat on Grand Avenue in reference to a theft of a motor vehicle in progress.
Monmouth Aldermen enter development agreement with Hy-Vee

Aldermen in the Maple City formally entered into a development agreement with grocer Hy-Vee at Monday night’s meeting.
Uber announces expansion into Knox, Warren and more

Ride-share platform, Uber looks like it’s making its way into Knox, Warren, and several other area counties.
Porter, Danny L.

Danny L. Porter, 73, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 1:07 pm, Monday, October 5, 2020, in Monmouth, IL.
Galesburg sets Trick or Treating hours, encourages following health guidelines

The City of Galesburg will have trick-or-treating during the same day and time that it’s normally held, although they are encouraging residents to review and follow guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Monmouth waiting on IDOT approval for airport hangar replacement

The City of Monmouth is waiting on approval from the aeronautics division of the Illinois Department of Transportation on the replacement of the hangar at the city’s airport.
Monmouth looking to expand sidewalk café ordinance

An ordinance passed in August of 2019 that allowed Monmouth restaurants and lounges to operate outdoors could be expanded after changes made in response to the coronavirus pandemic received positive feedback.
Galesburg woman arrested for DUI after striking power pole.

Just before 3:30 pm on Monday, October 5th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the area of East Fremont and North Farnham Streets for reports of an accident involving a car striking a power pole.