Woman facing charges for Maquon storage locker concealment has bond increased

Marcy Oglesby, the woman accused of concealing a dead body, along with several felony forgery charges has had her bond to get out of jail increased.
Madigan, McClain enter not guilty pleas for bribery charges

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime political ally Michael McClain entered not guilty pleas Tuesday to bribery and corruption charges involving utility giant Commonwealth Edison and telecommunications company AT&T Illinois. Both were charged previously
State’s Attorneys lawsuits challenging SAFE-T Act combined

The Illinois Supreme Court on Monday combined lawsuits filed by more than half of Illinois state’s attorneys, including Knox County’s, challenging the legality of the SAFE-T Act.
From vendor bingo to dueling pianos, here are five things to do in Galesburg this week

Halloween and everything spooky is in the rearview mirror, but there is still plenty to do around Galesburg this first week of November. Here are five things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism &
Monmouth woman facing drug charges after traffic stop in Galesburg

Galesburg Police last Tuesday, October 25th, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with a registration plate violation near the intersection of Grand Avenue and Michigan Avenue.
Galesburg man charged with Indecent Exposure at OSF Promptcare.

Galesburg Police on Saturday morning were dispatched to OSF Promptcare in the 600 block of North Kellogg Street for a report of indecent exposure.
School report cards: Post-pandemic data shows scores falling, but student growth accelerating

Student test scores continued to fall last year but new data shows Illinois’ students are on the path to recovering from the learning loss that occurred during the pandemic. Numbers from standardized tests administered last spring show
Kiwanis Club Of Galesburg Pancake Day This Friday

Kiwanis Club of Galesburg is is hosting their 71st annual Pancake Day at Hy-Vee on E. Main Street this Friday, November 4. Faye Schulz and Carl Nixon joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on “Galesburg’s Morning News”
Mid-Term Political Ads And More With Robin Johnson

With one week to go before the mid-term election, the campaign ads have been heating up. Robin Johnson is a political podcast and radio host as well as adjunct political science professor at Monmouth College. He joined
14 hurt, including 3 children, in Chicago Halloween shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – As many as 14 people were injured in a drive-by shooting, including three children, in the city’s Garfield Park neighborhood on Halloween night, Chicago police said.
Bird flu infects Iowa egg farm with 1 million chickens
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa agriculture officials say another commercial egg farm has been infected with bird flu, the first commercial farm case identified since April when a turkey farm was infected.
County board approves balanced budget, property tax levy

After countless meeting hours over the last several months, the Knox County Board approved the FY 2022/23 budget and tax levy last week.
Strand, Karol J.

Karol J. Strand, age 88, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 2:30 AM on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois with her family by her side.