From Cafe in the Park to Railroad Days: Here are 5 things to do in Galesburg this week

Here are five things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau. Wednesday: Café in the Park Come spend your lunch break in Downtown Galesburg with us! Galesburg’s Café in the Park, hosted by
Galesburg Council may go back to full-time City Attorney

Galesburg City Council on Monday will consider adding back the position of a full-time City Attorney.
Stone Ware Fest & Swap Meet This Saturday In Monmouth

The 2nd Annual Stoneware Fest & Swap Meet will happen in Monmouth this Saturday at the Stoneware Museum at 507 S Sunny Lane. They will also be hosting a baseball game with throwback uniforms at Maple
Arrive later, speak sooner and shorter. Format changes to City Council meetings start tonight

The much-debated changes to how and when public can interact with their aldermen take effect at tonight’s (June 19) Galesburg City Council meeting at Galesburg City Hall. Here is a breakdown of the changes: Starting at 6
Sopher, Dale K.

Mr. Dale K. Sopher peacefully passed on June 17, 2023, at Courtyard Estates of Knoxville in Illinois. Born on August 21, 1939, in Galesburg, Illinois, to Roy S. and Ruth (Heffernan) Sopher, Dale was raised in Victoria
Larson, Charles E. “Gene”

Charles “Gene” Eugene Larson, age 88, of Monmouth, IL, died Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 6:45 pm at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL. He was born July 16, 1934, in Monmouth, Illinois the son of Leslie and
A spate of weekend mass shootings and violence across the U.S. killed at least six people, including a Pennsylvania state trooper, and left dozens injured
AP – A spate of mass shootings and violence across the U.S. over the weekend killed at least six people including a Pennsylvania state trooper and left dozens injured.
At least 23 people were shot, one fatally, early Sunday during a gathering in a suburban Chicago parking lot that drew hundreds of people to celebrate Juneteenth
WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say one person is dead and at least 22 are wounded in suburban Chicago after a shooting early Sunday during a large gathering in a strip mall parking lot.
Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth
Detroit (AP) — Americans across the country are observing the relatively new Juneteenth federal holiday with festivals, parades, cookouts and other gatherings.