Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs Richwoods Knights
The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team beat the Richwoods Knights in the Peoria Manual Shootout Saturday afternoon, 52-43. The Streaks had a good third quarter which helped them to victory in a game with potential playoff implications. The Streaks improve
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs. United Township Panthers
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team defeat the United Township Panthers in a Western Big 6 matchup Saturday afternoon, 57-40. The Streaks broke a 5-game losing streak with a good win in conference play. The Streaks improve to 18-9 on
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Swanson appointed to College Course Materials Affordability Task Force
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Former SW Illinois cop sentenced for falsifying time cards
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Kyle Rittenhouse gun from Kenosha shootings to be destroyed
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Gladfelter, Jack L.
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Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball @ United Township Panthers
The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team took down the United Township Panthers in a clash of Western Big 6 teams Friday night, 50-41. The Streaks had a hard fought victory on the road, as they hand head coach Chad Thompson to his