Local News Archives

Fall Clean-up Days this week

September 15, 2019 Local News

Time to clean out the attic, basement, and garage as Galesburg’s Fall Clean-up Days is coming up this week.

Galesburg getting a chance to escape

September 14, 2019 Local News

Galesburg’s first escape room is on the way.

Simkins reflects back on firefighting career

September 13, 2019 Local News

“Goodbye tension, hello pension,” Galesburg Fire Chief Tom Simkins joked as he reminisced on the past and talks about his future.

Knoxville man gets 18 years in prison for child porn

September 13, 2019 Local News

A Knoxville man accepted a plea deal Thursday in Knox County Court on a count of child pornography.

Galesburg man charged with storage shed burglaries

September 13, 2019 Local News

New charges have been filed against a Galesburg man who has been in and out of the Knox County Court system for the last year.

Out of Darkness Walk and Rescue Mission hog roast for your weekend

September 13, 2019 Local News

There’s a lot of local opportunities this weekend to get out, do some good and maybe even fun while at the same time.

Register-Mail changing distribution schedule

September 12, 2019 Local News

The Galesburg Register-Mail is going to go through some more changes.

Galesburg Fire Chief to retire in October

September 12, 2019 Local News

Now that Galesburg has a new police chief, it appears it is time to find a new fire chief.

Bustos receives biofuels award, welcomes Honor Flight Veterans this week

September 12, 2019 Local News

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos received the Fueling Growth Award from Growth Energy on Tuesday, September 10th.

Judge denies motion to dismiss McGruder wrongful death suit

September 11, 2019 Local News

A Knox County judge denied a motion on Wednesday to dismiss the civil lawsuit Jenni McGruder’s family filed against the operators of the Seminary Street Pub.