Meth suspect appears with counsel
A Galesburg man appeared in Knox County Circuit Court today on charges of possession of meth manufacturing materials, unlawful transportation of meth precursor and other drug offenses.
Monmouth College partnering with high schools to examine lightning
Monmouth College physics professor Chris Fasano doesn’t want to capture lightning, he just wants to study it.
Galesburg Downtown Special Service Area looking to expand
The Galesburg City Council voted Monday to lower the bar for eligibility on receiving grants for businesses in the downtown area.
Diversity expert Steve Pemberton to speak at Sandburg tonight
Steve Pemberton has had by most standards an incredible journey which forced him to overcome daunting obstacles.
Moffitt says budget impasse could last until 2018
How long could the Illinois budget stalemate go on for?
Chicago man in custody on theft charges
Galesburg police arrested a Chicago man yesterday morning following accusations that he stole a credit card, social security cards and other items from a Home Boulevard residence before making away with $800 in ATM withdrawals.
David Sedaris: a hot ticket at the Orpheum
A nationally acclaimed humor writer is creating a lot of buzz in town.
Personnel policy revisions limit ‘pension spikes’
In a vote 6th Ward Alderman Wayne Allen said was “one of the harder votes council has faced,” Galesburg City Council members voted 4-3 to revise a portion of the city personnel policy that deals with severance
Knoxville discusses lift station overhaul as Love’s Travel Stop becomes reality
Knoxville City Council is considering changes to the city’s sewage lift station to better accommodate the planned Love’s Travel Stop and Country Store.
Casey’s Party Creations closing after more than two decades in business
A popular party supply store that has been in business in downtown Galesburg for more than 21 years will close its doors next month.