Local News

City Council voting on reducing penalty for possessing small amounts of cannabis

October 1, 2018 Local News

The City of Galesburg’s aldermen tonight could make the minimum penalty for small marijuana possession $150 after previously being $300.

County facing funding challenge with Mary Davis Home

October 1, 2018 Local News

At last week’s Knox County Board meeting, the board was informed of a serious position the county faces in regards to the Mary Davis Home.

Long-rumored retailer makes Galesburg arrival official

September 29, 2018 Local News

When contacted earlier in the year, the parent company for a department store more or less said they weren’t coming to Galesburg. The rumors persisted, and now, they’re official.

Good food and live music at second annual Food Truck Fest

September 28, 2018 Local News

Downtown Galesburg will be a happening place Saturday afternoon and evening as the second annual Food Truck Fest kicks off at 12:00 and running until 11:00 p.m.

Bond set for Galesburg woman on meth charge

September 28, 2018 Local News

A 21-year-old Galesburg woman had her detention hearing Thursday on meth possession charge.

U.S. 34 between Galesburg and Monmouth to reopen Monday

September 28, 2018 Local News

A road construction project in the area that has drawn a considerable amount of criticism — and has indirectly resulted in a considerable amount of accidents — will officially be over next week.