Company working with plant-based food coming to Galesburg
A South Dakota-based venture that will make ingredients for plant-based foods will open up a plant in Galesburg, bringing several dozen jobs with it.
KCAP: Now is the time to help small business
The COVID-19 outbreak is tough on small businesses of all kinds, especially small businesses. Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development president Ken Springer provides tips and information for small business owners, and how you can support
Thrushwood Farms sold to Missouri-based company
UPDATED A longtime Galesburg-based meat processor is at least partially leaving the hands of the family who created it.
Lennys Grill & Subs opening delayed
If you want to do something, you should do it right.
Illinois Senate OKs $15 minimum wage, moves to House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate has approved increasing the state’s minimum wage to $15 over six years.
Economic Developer on Small Business Saturday: Just shop local
Shopping small businesses on “Small Business Saturday” is a good thing, but Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development president Ken Springer says as long as you shop local, no matter where you shop, you’re helping the