Day, Janet

Janet K. Day, 85, of Abingdon, died at 11:14 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
More heavy rain in area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning

Heavy rain in the area mostly stayed under two inches
Man charged with federal fraud related to COVID-19 gets federal prison time for crimes prior to pandemic

Aaron Rossi allegedly used money from surgery business on personal items
Sandburg student becomes first in school history to win national SkillsUSA medal

Gavin Gerard of Oneida won the bronze medal in masonry at the SkillsUSA Championships last week in Atlanta.
‘The helpful hardware man’: Longtime owner of Galesburg’s Ace, other stores dies

Richard “Dick” Duff owned Duff Ace Hardware in Galesburg for many years; also owned Yeager’s Hardware, worked at Lowe’s
Stomberg, Bernard ‘Bernie’

Bernard “Bernie” Eugene Stomberg, 89, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home at 6:12 pm, Saturday, June 29, 2024.
Duff, Richard ‘Dick’

Richard Louis “Dick” Duff, age 85, of Henderson, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 3:06 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.
Duerre, Valerie

Valerie Kay (Stanley) Duerre, 70, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 1, 2024, at Marigold Healthcare Center in Galesburg.