GPD investigating alleged internal theft by two former Bridgeway maintenance workers

A 65-year-old Galesburg man and a 42-year-old Knoxville man are being investigated for an internal theft at Bridgeway following the former employees’ terminations.
OPINION: Scott Reeder: New law aimed at discrimination against pregnant workers

Scott Reeder writes about discrimination against pregnant workers.
Wunderlich, Thomas L. “Chopper”

Mr. Thomas L. “Chopper” Wunderlich, 83, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Seminary Manor in Galesburg. He was born March 7, 1940, in Clinton, Illinois, the son of Joseph and Leona
Rick Hummel, who covered the St. Louis Cardinals and MLB for five decades has died
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rick Hummel, an esteemed writer who covered the St. Louis Cardinals and Major League Baseball for five decades for the Post-Dispatch until his retirement last year, has died.
A hand grenade exploded as a family went through a grandfather’s belongings in Indiana, killing a man and wounding his two teenage children
LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS, Ind. (AP) — Police say a hand grenade exploded in Indiana, killing a man and wounding his two teenage children as the family went through a grandfather’s belongings over the weekend.
Warren County property transfers for May 15-19, 2023. See a list of home and other sales

Warren County real estate property transfers May 15-19.
Michigan Gov. approves law to keep firearms away from those at risk of harming themselves or others
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave final approval Monday to the state’s new red flag law during a bill signing just outside of Detroit.
Time limits, sign-in sheets, and starting later; Galesburg Council discusses changes to meetings

Galesburg City Council discussed changes to various aspects of how meetings are run at a work session Monday night.