Tony Oligney-Estill moved into new role, Elizabeth Varner appointed interim Parks Director
The City of Galesburg has shifted Parks and Rec Tony Oligney-Estill to a new position.
Galesburg Aldermen vote against asking voters opinion on Churchill as a community center
Galesburg Aldermen voted against a non-binding referendum Monday night, likely signaling a majority of the council fully intends on converting the soon to be shuttered school into a community center.
Lohmar, Barbara S.
Barbara Susan Lohmar, 67, of Galesburg, passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2022, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Turner, Cynthia J.
Cynthia Jane Turner, 71, of Galesburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 14, 2022, at home, with her family by her side.
Peoria woman arrested for DUI after driving off I-74 onramp.
Galesburg Police in the early morning hours on Sunday, April 17th, observed a sedan traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on East Main Street and entering the eastbound I-74 onramp.
Iowa amusement park ride where boy died won’t open this year
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The new owners of an Iowa amusement park say a water ride where a boy died last year will not reopen this summer.
Patrick Lyoya shooting raises issue of officer name release
Associated Press= Patrick Lyoya’s father says he and his family have a right to know the name of the white officer who fatally shot the 26-year-old Black man.
Van Dyke avoids federal charges in Laquan McDonald’s death
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal authorities say they will not criminally charge Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer convicted of murder in the 2014 shooting death of Black teenager Laquan McDonald.