Knox College says rest of the term will be online
Knox College has made what they’re calling a “difficult but unavoidable decision” to have the remainder of their spring semester online.
Levitt AMP Concert Series announces summer lineup
Galva’s Levitt AMP Concert series is already gearing up for its third year.
Illinois could need 38K more beds if virus isn’t contained
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois would have to double the number of available hospital beds in the next two weeks to treat COVID-19 patients if the coronavirus is not contained amid a pandemic that has claimed 16
Knox Co. Board to consider COVID-19 emergency declaration proclamation
The Knox County Board will take action Wednesday night to make additional resources available to combat the global outbreak of COVID-19 in the county.
New restrictions in place at Knox County Courthouse
There are new restrictions being put in place at the Knox County Courthouse due to COVID-19.
Philanthropic groups establish $145,000 fund to support local non-profits through pandemic
A group of local philanthropic foundations have put together a $145,000 fund through the Galesburg Community Foundation to support area non-profits through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Families heart hunting from a distance becomes craze locally and nationally
Social distancing is important to slow the spread of COVID-19 but it can also be hard for community members to stay engaged when they’re cooped up at home.
WIU website monitoring reported cases of COVID-19
As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise, Western Illinois University has a map available for people who want to monitor where the outbreaks have been reported.
Monmouth first responders available to help seniors with essential errands
First responders in Monmouth are looking out for seniors in the community who might need some assistance as they’re stuck at home.
Galesburg Parks and Rec closes city playgrounds
Galesburg’s Parks and Recreation Department has closed all city playgrounds until further notice to prevent the spread of COVID-19.