Rep. Swanson hosting vet and senior resource fairs in August

Illinois State Rep. Dan Swanson has announced another series of fairs throughout his district this summer to connect veterans and senior citizens to vital resources.
New Healthcare Provider, Peoria Based Solvera Health, Now In Galesburg

Solvera Health is a new, Peoria based healthcare provider. They are now in Galesburg offering services at 256 South Soangetaha Road. CEO Phil Caplis and Director of Marketing Tony Johnson joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on
Galesburg man pleads guilty in serial purse-snatching case

Back in early February, WGIL reported a serial purse-snatcher wanted by police.
19-year-old sentenced to 10 years for Methamphetamine and Gun charges

19-year-old Kira Wall was sentenced Thursday, July 7th, to ten years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for one methamphetamine possession charge and four years for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.
Services planned Friday for 3 Highland Park parade victims
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) – Mourners plan to remember three of the seven people killed when a gunman opened fire on a July 4 parade at services.
Sysco accuses 4 largest beef processors of price fixing
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – The nation’s largest food distributor has joined the other businesses accusing the four largest meat processors of working together to inflate beef prices.
Michigan panel wants details on Great Lakes oil tunnel plan
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – A Michigan regulatory panel wants more information on Enbridge Energy’s plan to drill an oil pipeline tunnel beneath a channel linking two of the Great Lakes.
Hawkinson Ave home wins Community Blue Ribbon Award for 6th Ward

Another Galesburg couple has been given Galesburg’s Community Blue Ribbon Award, this time on Hawkinson Ave.