City manager hires interim administrator while recruitment efforts continue
Galesburg City Manager Gerald Smith announced at Monday’s City Council meeting he’s nearing a deal to have the former Pekin City Manager take an interim role with the city.
Police respond to fight at Galesburg strip club; drug charges ensue
Around 11 p.m. on Thursday night, Galesburg Police responded to the Pony Club on McClure Street for a disturbance.
Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge This Sunday
Special Olympics Illinois Region F is hosting their Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge at Lake Storey Park in Galesburg this Sunday afternoon. Jennifer Davis, assistant director for Region F joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on
Mardi Gras King Cake Fundraiser @ First Christian Church In Knoxville
Knoxville First Christian Church is hosting a Mardi Gras King Cake fundraiser today to benefit the Knoxville Food Pantry. Church pastor Jordan Knight joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk about Mardi
Champion, Judy L.
Judy L. Champion, 81, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 4:18 pm, Saturday, February 18, 2023, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Howard, Susan L.
Susan “Susie” Lucille (Onion) Howard, 83 of Lake Bracken, Galesburg, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria IL surrounded by friends and family.
Galesburg has $3M to spend on streets: Here are 8 roadway projects planned for 2023
Budgeted amount is a million dollars less than last year.
Three killed, including baby, in Chicago highway shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – Police in Illinois say three people have died and three more were hurt after a shooting on a Chicago interstate highway.
Delegation meeting Taiwan leader reaffirms US commitment
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – A delegation of U.S. lawmakers has met with Taiwan’s president, who promised to deepen military cooperation between the two sides despite objections from China, which claims the island as its own territory.
Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers
CHICAGO (AP) – East St. Louis-area hotel restaurant server and single mother of three Joan Van said she works doubles, sometimes triples, to make up the money when she or one of her children gets sick, or
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs. Peoria High Lions
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team ended their season by falling to the Peoria High Lions in Sectional Semi-final play 63-34 at Richwoods High School Tuesday night. The Streaks ended the season 26-8. The Dave’s Auto