Woman arrested for concealing death in Maquon storage locker case

Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a woman Tuesday in connection with the human remains found in a Maquon storage locker last week.
Better Business Bureau Helping Keep You Safe From Scams

The Better Business Bureau is trying to help prevent you from becoming a victim of a scam. They come in many forms, including many online. Galesburg native Don O’Brien is an Investigations Manager with the BBB.
Project Fit America Program At Silas Willard Elementary School

OSF Healthcare is teaming up with Project Fit America to bring their healthy living program to Silas Willard Elementary School. Hanna Landis, Pediatric Wellness Specialist with OSF HealthCare talked about the program with Tom Meredith and Tyler
Kelly, Karen M.

Karen Marie Kelly, 82, of Morton, IL, formerly of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 10:22 p.m. Monday, September 19, 2022, at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice House in Peoria, IL.
Cannon, Joyce A.

Joyce Ann (Calloway) Cannon, 85, of Canton, IL, formerly of Avon, IL, passed away at 6:51 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Loft Rehabilitation & Nursing of Canton.
Sprinkle, Delores J.

Delores J. “Dee” Sprinkle, 82, of Galesburg, died at 8:04 p.m. Friday, September 16, 2022, in the Knox County Nursing Home.
Galesburg woman facing drug charges after crashing into shopping cart corral.

Galesburg Police shortly after 1:00 in the morning on Wednesday, October 5th, responded to Walmart for a single-vehicle crash where a sedan struck a shopping cart corral.
Passengers endure 19-hour train trip from Detroit to Chicago
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) – What was supposed to be a 5 1/2-hour rail trip from Detroit to Chicago turned into a 19-hour ordeal for passengers on an Amtrak train that lost power.
Denial-of-service attacks knock US airport websites offline
Associated Press= The websites for some major U.S. airports appear to be recovering after having gone offline.
10 teens, 6 guns, 42 bullets complicate Iowa murder trials
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – From the start, the case stemming from a drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old boy near a Des Moines high school has been among the most complex prosecutions ever in Iowa’s capital
Youngquist, Frank O.

Frank O. Youngquist passed away on September 17, 2022.
Galesburg’s oldest lumber store to close. Here’s what’s next for Peoples

It will soon be the end of an era for Galesburg’s original retail home center and longest operating lumber yard. Peoples Do It Center will close its retail hardware and lumber store at 468 E. Berrien St.,
Remembering Coach Gary Bruington

Long time Galesburg High School head baseball coach Gary Bruington passed away last week. His career with the Streaks included the 1988 Class 2A Illinois State Championship. A couple of the members of that team, Jeremy Kleine