City begins application process for lead line replacement
The city of Galesburg is starting the process of replacing 1,500 to 2,000 lead service lines in town.
Free apple tasting event Thursday
People will get the opportunity to taste different kinds of apples tomorrow night at the Galesburg Public Library. Camp’s Orchard and grocery store is hosting a free apple tasting event at 6:30 p.m.
City leaders share visions for where community center search goes
The proposal to renovate the Broad Street Armory into a type of community center was shelved by Galesburg City Council earlier this month and from here city leaders have different ideas on how to proceed.
Anonymous donor gifts Monmouth College $1 million for scholarships
An anonymous donor has gifted Monmouth College with $1 million to aid student scholarships.
Mental health board could mean property tax increase
Some Galesburg property owners are feeling nervous about what they may pay in property taxes next year.
Taser allegedly used in weekend attack
A Galesburg man is charged with felony aggravated battery, felony mob action and unlawful use of a weapon, following a weekend attack near the Galesburg Public Library.
Galesburg woman gets $75,000 bond for meth possession
A Galesburg woman picked up on a warrant Friday by Abingdon police has a $75,000 bond for possessing a small amount of meth.
Longtime local newspaper publisher dies at age 91
Pete Creighton of Galesburg died last week. He was 91 years old.
President Obama endorses U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, a Democrat from Moline, is campaigning against Patrick Harlan of Galesburg for a third term. Today, Bustos announced President Barack Obama is endorsing her.
Chamber of Commerce full steam ahead with new holiday festival
The Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce is announcing a new downtown Holiday festival coming to Galesburg this year.