VNA Community Services looking to ‘raise a roof’ in 2024

VNA Community Services of Knox County is on a mission to raise $25,000 by the end of 2024 for their facility to get a new roof.
Galesburg City Council shifts bond proceeds from community center to roads

Galesburg City Council passed a resolution Monday night shifting half of the $5 million in bonds dedicated in March to a community center instead to various road and infrastructure projects in Galesburg.
Carlson, Kimberly J.

Kimberly J. (Brewer) Carlson, 42, of Rockford, passed away at 6:08 p.m., Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Forest City Rehab and Nursing Center, Rockford.
Olin, Willis D.

Willis D. Olin, 89, of Galesburg, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at home.
Whitacre, Willard E.

Willard E. Whitacre passed away peacefully in Aledo on Nov. 4, 2023.
Your Questions Answered: What happened to the Standish Park gazebo?

A gazebo had been located in the Standish Park Arboretum since 1995.
From open mic to a lip sync battle: Here are 5 things to do around Galesburg this week

Here are five things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau
Featuring Tex-Mex cuisine: New Mexican restaurant to open in Downtown Galesburg

Restaurant with two other locations will open in the vacant former Whiskey Barrel
Ashley Worby announces candidacy for Knox County State’s Attorney

Worby has been a prosecutor in the office for the past four years under both former State’s Attorney John Pepmeyer and the incumbent, Jeremy Karlin.
Ziegler Jr., Raymond

Raymond F. “Ray” Ziegler Jr., 92, of Victoria, died at 5:25 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.