Developer: Alternative school wanted to lease portion of Churchill; D205 confirms interest in partnership

Superintendent says local alternative school would save Galesburg from transporting students out of town
Southside Galesburg business sustains criminal damage

Galesburg Police around 7:15 pm last night responded to the 400 block of East South Street for a report of criminal damage that had occurred.
Galesburg Fire, Police, and Ameren respond to an intentional gas leak

On Monday around 10:00 pm, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 100 block of Silver Street by the Galesburg Fire Department after a home’s gas leak was deemed intentional.
Galesburg Police Department set to swear in first minority female sergeant

GPD has intensified efforts to increase diversity in the police force and within leadership.
Boyer, Sharon K.

Mrs. Sharon Kay Boyer, of London Mills, IL, age 74, passed away at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center on Sunday, August 6, 2023, with her family by her side. Sharon was born on January 21, 1949, in
Rigg, Larry L. Sr.

Larry L. Rigg Sr., 78, of Galesburg, died at 8:30 p.m. Friday, August 4, 2023, at home. He was born July 2, 1945, in Galesburg, the son of Garl H. and Ethel M. (Davis) Rigg. He married
One dead, one injured in UTV accident near Gladstone

One person is dead and another injured after a UTV rolled from the road into a cornfield near Gladstone. According to Henderson County Sheriff Matthew J. Link, Hancock/Henderson 911 received reports at around 11:11 Tuesday morning of