Civil rights icon delivering Knox College’s convocation
Knox is kicking off their school year Wednesday and for their annual opening convocation a icon of the Civil Rights movement will speak and receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters.
Two arrested in Walgreens armed robbery
UPDATE: Two Indianapolis, Indiana residents have been charged with armed robbery with a firearm, aggravated unlawful restraint, and aggravated fleeing and eluding police in relation to the armed robbery of the West Fremont Street Walgreen’s Monday morning.
Knox and Monmouth again move up in rankings of U.S. liberal arts colleges
U.S. News and World Report has released their 2019 rankings of the best liberal arts college in the country.
Firefighters extinguished car fire on 74
Firefighters put out a vehicle fire on Interstate 74 this weekend.
Educational sessions for rental property owners on Wednesday
With changes made by the Galesburg City Council to the Rental Licensing and Housing Minimum Standards codes in June, city administration is holding educational sessions for landlords this month to provide information and guidance on the changes.
Beth Bergen awarded City’s Blue Ribbon Improvement Award
Another Galesburg resident has been awarded for their improvements to the exterior of a property.
Uncle Billy’s Bakery owner says “no longer in business”
Uncle Billy’s Bakery appears to be closing after a Sunday Facebook page from owner Rachel Brown says she will “no longer be in business.”
United States Postal Service looking for extra help
Heading into the holidays, the United States Postal Service expects they will need more help. Starting Monday and ending September 21st, you can apply for positions such as Casual Mail Handler, Holiday Clerk Assistant, or Postal Support
U.S. Post Offices are hiring for upcoming holiday season.
Heading into the holidays, the United States Postal Service expects they will need more help.
Saturation Saturday leads to many DUI arrests.
A 10-hour statewide effort to catch drunk drivers last month netted 39 DUI arrests.