Galesburg High School Student Council hosting Glow Run this Friday

Galesburg High School student council is inviting the public to a new event planned for this Friday. The GHS 5K Glow Run is for everyone from the most serious to most casual runners and raises money for
Man arrested after GPD responds to three people fighting at Casey’s

Galesburg Police on Tuesday morning (April 19th) responded to Casey’s on West Main Street for a fight in progress involving three people.
Sproston, Rosalee

Rosalee B. Sproston, 91 of Aledo, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022, at Genesis Medical Center in Aledo.
Siverly, Lorena K.

Lorena Kay Siverly, 76 formerly of Galva and Galesburg, died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Kewanee Care, Kewanee, Illinois.
Toland, Jacqueline, J.

Jacqueline J. “Jackie” Toland, age 91, of Knoxville, Illinois died at 12:55 A.M. on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at her son’s home in Oneida, Illinois.
Sutton, Esyah K.

Ēsyah K. Sutton, infant baby, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:07 a.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Man acquitted of murder in disappearance of Chicago woman
CHICAGO (AP) – A man seen on video wheeling a bulky suitcase out of a woman’s Chicago apartment has been acquitted of murder.
Bird flu drives free-range hens indoors to protect poultry
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Some farmers are wondering if it’s OK that eggs sold as free-range come from chickens being kept inside.
GPD seizes 2.4 pounds of cannabis at UPS Store on 4/20

At about 6:45 pm on Wednesday, April 20th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the UPS Store on East Main street for a suspicious package.
Galesburg man arrested after stealing from Menards.

Galesburg Police on Wednesday, April 20th responded to Menards for a theft in progress involving a suspect wanted in several earlier incidents at the store.
Monmouth College’s ‘Light This Candle Campaign’ exceeds $75M goal

Monmouth College has surpassed a major milestone several in its Light This Candle Campaign.