Knox County property transfers for Feb. 2-8, 2023. See a list of home and other sales
Real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County the week of Feb. 2-8, 2023.
‘Give Back, Galesburg’: Engaging students & community in value of giving
Give Back, Galesburg is a new organization designed to teach children philanthropy while benefiting the Mark and Jeannette Kleine Pediatric Wellness Center at OSF. Laurie Aten, one of the group’s organizers, joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs. Sterling Golden Warriors
The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team opened its season Tuesday with a 50-47 nail-biting victory over the Sterling Golden Warriors, which had already played three games prior to the Western Big 6 Conference opener. The Silver
UPDATE: Police say New Years shooting ‘targeted incident’
Galesburg Police said Friday afternoon a shooting during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day injured four people.
Woman rescued from Galesburg apartment fire
A Galesburg woman had to be rescued from her apartment when the building caught fire early Saturday morning.
Local church one of several starting “drive-thru” food pantries
The First Lutheran Church in Galesburg has long had a food pantry several times a month. It’s had to pivot, and start offering that food pantry a new way due to COVID-19. Chris King, the church’s treasurer
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.
Two arrested for allegedly kidnapping their mother
Two Galesburg residents are accused of taking their mother from an Iowa nursing home.
One arrested after shooting incident
Galesburg Police say one man is in custody after he is alleged to have started shooting over the weekend.
After sign goes up, Dollar General confirms move
As late as earlier this week, Dollar General still wasn’t confirming the move of one of its two Galesburg stores, despite social media word.