Swanson decries efforts to “politicize” outbreak at Quincy Veteran’s Home
Rep. Dan Swanson seems impressed with steps the Quincy Veterans Home has taken to mitigate and prevent spread of Legionnaire’s disease.
Orpheum brings back annual Christmas radio play
It’s become a local holiday tradition and this weekend the Orpheum Theatre’s Christmas Radio Play returns to the historic stage.
Finance committee discusses time clock issues
At last night’s Knox County Finance Committee meeting the sore subject of the time clock issues were brought up and discussed at length.
Stone Alley Books & Collectibles final day December 30th
Stone Alley Books & Collectibles which has operated out of 2-38 East Main Street – inside “For the Win” in Galesburg since 2015 but will no longer be in operation after December 30th.
Binary Bullets robotics team ranked first in Western Illinois
A team of high school students are learning and practicing STEM skills through a robotics program consisting of students from Galesburg, Knoxville and Williamsfield.
Warren and Henderson 4-H packages 10,000 meals for food banks
10,000 meals were sent out to food banks across the Warren and Henderson county area thanks to members of those counties’ 4-H.
Bustos lends support to two bi-partisan bills
Rep. Cheri Bustos has recently support two bi-partisan bills that she says are “commonsense” solutions.
Woman injured after hitting oncoming truck and overturning
One woman was transported to OSF Holy Family in Monmouth Tuesday morning with what police are describing as non-life threatening injuries after a crash in Warren County.
One arrested on meth possession following traffic stop
Galesburg police arrested a man on meth possession Sunday after officers pulled him over after it was noticed his registration was expired by several years and were registered to a different vehicle.
Fire in Farmington claims apartment building
A fire in the Fulton County city of Farmington claims an apartment building – luckily all occupants escaped to safety.