Carl Sandburg College Foundation Reaching Out To Alums, Helping Students

The Carl Sandburg College Foundation has many scholarship opportunities for students. Some former students have even started their own scholarships through the program. New Foundation chief advancement officer Eric Johnson joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on
Celebrating ‘National Beer Day’ With G&M Distributors

Today (4/07/22) is National Beer Day! It coincides with MLB opening day this year. G&M Distributors provides all great Anheuser Busch beverages along with many other products to quench your thirst. G&M sales director Dustin James joined
Galesburg man wanted by police after grabbing Save-A-Lot employee.

A disturbing encounter with a male suspect led an employee of Save-a-Lot to call the police.
Man arrested after striking his girlfriend in the head with a frozen rack of ribs.

Shortly after 4:00pm on Sunday, April 3rd, Galesburg Police responded to the 1200 block of Brown Avenue for a domestic battery in progress.
Hangar fees could see increase at Monmouth Airport

The Monmouth City Council will take a vote on April 18th to increase the unit rental fees at the soon-to-be-finished airport hangar.
Lopez, Dora A.

Dora A. Lopez, 66, of Galesburg, died at 12:57 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Simmons, Ronald D.

Ronald Dale Simmons, 60, of Galesburg, passed away at home Saturday, April 2, 2022, with his children and son-in-law, Mike by his side.
Swise, Rosemary L.

Rosemary L. Swise, 102, of Peoria, formerly of Galesburg, died at 10:16 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022.
Democrats compete for best tax-relief plan with 2 days left
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Democrats expect to end the coming fiscal year with the state’s first budget surplus in a quarter-century.
Woman critically injured by falling debris in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – Police say a woman was hospitalized in critical condition after she was struck by debris falling from a building on Chicago’s Northwest Side.
Wind energy company kills 150 eagles in US, pleads guilty
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – A wind energy company has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay more than $8 million in fines and restitution after killing at least 150 eagles over the past decade at wind
Galesburg man arrested after caught burglarizing vacant home.

A Galesburg man was taken to jail after getting caught burglarizing a vacant home.