WGIL’s Galesburg Live for Saturday, February 13

Chris Postin hosted WGIL’s Galesburg Live on Saturday, February 13, where the topic was “matters of the heart.” In the first hour, Chris talked with a heart transplant recipient, Dr. Harley Brooks, Chief Medical Officer and Regional Medical
United CUSD #304 returning to a more traditional school schedule

The United School District #304 is moving forward with returning to a traditional school schedule starting in March.
Record 95,000 COVID-19 vaccinations delivered, officials say
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois public health officials on Friday reported administering more than 95,000 COVID-19 vaccinations in the previous 24 hours.
Investigators name Bettendorf officer who killed man
BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) – Officials identified the Bettendorf police officer who fatally shot a man on Feb. 7 as a three-year veteran of the department.
Airlines push White House to reject testing for US flights
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. airlines are pressing their case against requiring coronavirus testing of passengers on domestic flights.
Police investigating Galesburg woman getting abducted, battered, and robbed

Late morning on Sunday, February 7th, Galesburg Police Officers met with a 19-year old Galesburg woman at the Public Safety Building, along with her father, who claimed that while leaving Moon Towers on Academy Street, around 9:00
Brooks, Roger L.

Roger L. Brooks, 71, of Orion, IL, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at UnityPoint in Rock Island.
England, John Thomas “Tom”

John Thomas “Tom” England, 80, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021,6:05 PM, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Florence, Raymond B.
Mr. Raymond B. Florence, 96, of Galesburg, Illinois died 2:35 p.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at his home.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs. Moline Maroons
The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team moved to 2-0 on the season Friday night, with a nail-biting overtime win over the Moline Maroons at the GHS Fieldhouse 88-84. The Silver Streaks had a big lead in
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs. Moline Maroons
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team moved to 5-0 on the season Friday night, after a 45-43 win at Moline against the Maroons. It was a hard-fought battle for the Streaks. They did lead at the