So many fires, so few firefighters
The number of calls the Galesburg Fire Department responds to increases each year while the number of firefighters keeps going down.
Galesburg food truck readies for March 1 grand opening
Boss Food Truck was started last summer as a mobile food station serving the bar crowd in Macomb.
205 Board names Ellen Spittell as new member
The 205 Board of Education has named the successor to resigning board member Rick Welty.
County Building Committee finds solution to chilly courthouse
It’s a been a chilly winter at the Knox County Courthouse.
ROWVA names gym after longtime coach Bob Meredith
522 overall wins, 14 Invitational tournament championships and a second place Class A State Tournament finish in 1976–those are just a few of the accolades of last night’s guest of honor at ROWVA High School.
Pizza House celebrates 61 years on National Pizza Day
Local band Even Steven provided the musical entertainment for Pizza House’s 61st anniversary party yesterday.
Tourism Council: Discovery Depot works on water attraction, Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association pushes for $20,000 endowment
Discovery Depot Executive Director Denise Bradburn told the Galesburg Tourism Council today that the children’s museum has raised nearly 60 percent of a $1.5 million capital campaign to expand and renovate the building.
Number of winter fires stays virtually even while 2015 numbers are up
The likelihood of structure fires tends to increase as temperatures drop.
District 205 discusses community members paying for school club stipends
Although the finalizing votes on district wide budget cuts didn’t take place last night as was originally planned there were two major discussion items that revolved around those cuts.
UPDATE: Water main break expected to be repaired by afternoon
Galesburg city crews are continuing to repair a “large” water main break on the 2000 block of Windish Dr., but the problem should be fixed by later today.
