Community members urged to voice their concerns and find solutions during school safety town hall on Tuesday

Community members are encouraged to come out to Galesburg Junior Senior High School Tuesday, November 1, for a town hall meeting over school safety.
Survey: Residents think Galesburg is an excellent place to live, raise a family, and retire

Residents think Galesburg is an excellent to good place to live, raise a family and retire. That’s according to a city satisfaction survey that gathered citizen feedback on the city programs, services and quality of life in
Two female GHS students arrested after attacking a third female student without warning

Galesburg Police responded to Galesburg High School yesterday (Thursday) afternoon when two female students attacked a third female student during lunch period.
Galesburg man arrested three times within four hours on Monday morning

A 29-year-old Galesburg man was arrested three times on Monday morning over the course of fewer than four hours.
Orpheum Theater Presents Halloween Weekend Flicks

The Orpheum Theater is kicking off Halloween weekend with a couple of movie nights. Tonight (10/28) at 8:00p, it’s a free showing of “The Day the Earth Stood Still”. Tomorrow night, (10/29) it’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show”.
“Trunk Or Treat” At Bethel Baptist Church Monday Evening

“Trunk or Treat” is back at Bethel Baptist Church Monday evening from 6p-8p. Event organizers Rick Stufflebeam and Kristine Trone joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk about this year’s event. http://www.wgil.galesburg.info/audio/10-28-22-Rick.mp3
New Galesburg city manager to begin work in November

Galesburg’s new city manager is set to start his duties on Monday, Nov. 7. A spokesperson for city confirmed the start date to WGIL Radio on Thursday. Gerald Smith was approved as the new city manager on
Dunn, Mary E.

Mary Ellen Dunn, 76, of Galesburg, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
Father, son convicted in assault spurred by Pokemon Go
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri jury has convicted a father and son for attacking a Pokemon Go rival in a dispute that ended with all three men in a lake.
Jury convicts Gary man in bank robbery where guard was slain
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) – A federal jury has convicted a Gary man of armed robbery and a weapons charge in the slaying of a bank security guard last year.
Owner of senior facility where 3 died during heat wave fined
CHICAGO (AP) – The owner of a senior housing facility on Chicago’s North Side where three women died amid a brief May heat wave has been fined $1,500 by the city’s buildings department.
Battle raging between Knox County landowners and carbon pipeline developer
A battle is being waged over a pipeline that will stretch from Galva through Knox County, transporting Carbon Dioxide from Big River Resources on the Heartland Greenway System.