Your weekend: Run Galesburg Run, Knox Commencement, Tractor Show all highlights
This weekend is highlighted by three big events — Run Galesburg Run, Knox College’s commencement and the third annual Tractor Show, Pull and More.
Galesburg schools asking staff to take pay freeze under threat of no state aid
District 205 continues to look for ways to prepare for the event that they receive no state payments in the next fiscal year.
Monthly summer street fest First Fridays reopens tomorrow
For nearly a decade Galesburg residents have been invited to the Seminary Street Historic Commercial District on the first Friday of the summer months for beats, bites and booze.
Hermon man sentenced to 12 years in sex case
A Hermon man pleaded guilty yesterday to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
Galesburg man charged with nine counts of possession of child porn
A Galesburg man accused of possession and dissemination of child pornography is held on $500,000 bond.
Public views Galesburg Armory; Council to take next steps in June
The Galesburg community has had the opportunity to give input on the future of the National Guard Armory building. But last night they got to lay eyes on it.
Pizza Ranch on track for September opening
Despite delays, the Galesburg Pizza Ranch is eyeing a September opening.
District 205 prepares alternative budget without $17M in state aid
District 205 Superintendent Ralph Grimm says that two FY17 budgets are being prepared for Galesburg schools.
Father marches on in Memorial Day parade honoring late son
Mike Kraynak marched with his son Nick, carrying the American flag for 11 years in the Galesburg Memorial Day parade.
Galva father and son arrested in Memorial Day stabbing
A Galva father and son are held in the Henry County Jail after police responded to reports of a stabbing on Memorial Day.