- Galesburg's Morning News ·
Tall grass, city revenues, and lift assists on City Council agenda
An otherwise routine agenda for the Galesburg City Council
- Galesburg In Focus ·
Ben Holloway: Rushing into Streaks history
Rare 3-year, 2-way starter is Galesburg's all-time leading rusher, 2-time state playoff participant
- Galesburg In Focus ·
Graham grows in Galesburg: Here’s what is new and coming
Healthcare options continue to expand locally
- Obituaries ·
Phelps, Dorothy
Dorothy Winfrey Phelps, who was just eleven days shy of…
- Obituaries ·
Hoskins, Robert
Robert D. Hoskins, 91, of Oneida, Illinois, died peacefully, Wednesday,…
- Obituaries ·
Jasperson, Robert ‘Bob’
Robert William “Bob” Jasperson, 76, of Monmouth, IL., passed away…
- Obituaries ·
Dechow, James ‘Rick’
James Ricker “Rick” Dechow, 83, of Abingdon, Illinois, died at…
- Obituaries ·
DeJaynes, Terry
Terry R. DeJaynes, 74, of Gladstone, Illinois, died at 12:29…
- Obituaries ·
Jarvis, George Jr.
George B. Jarvis Jr., 96, died at 7:05 p.m., Wednesday,…
17th District looms large in tight battle for U.S. House
GOP hopes to flip northwest Illinois district; Dems still seen as having advantage
Celebrating 40 years of OSF Life Flight
One of OSF's helicopters is now based in Galesburg
Garage destroyed by fire in Farmington
Fire got close to damaging a home, officials say
Longtime area motorcycle dealership selling to new owner
Iconic Harley-Davisdon dealership sells to another well-known dealer
Congressman questions more John Deere layoffs
200+ more layoffs announced this week at Quad Cities John Deere facilities
Out with pizza, in with omelettes, skillets, soups and more. New Galesburg family restaurant eyes early 2025 opening
Two Brothers Family Cafe to open in former Pizza Hut
Galesburg director of Public Works no longer works for the city; interim named
Michael Doi is out after just 13 months in the job; no explanation given by city administrator
Knox County property transfers for Oct. 10-16, 2024. See a list of home and other sales
A list of home and other property sales recorded in Knox County over the past week
Authorities warn of potential election scam involving text messages
Residents report suspicious text messages telling them they can vote by text
Corn dogs, funnel cakes, cotton candy and more, year round? ‘Carnival’ lands in Knoxville
New restaurant to feature carnival/fair food served in dining room designed as a circus tent
Downtown power restored after two-hour-long outage
No official word on power outage cause yet
‘Second chance’ for man pleading guilty to throwing concrete, antifreeze from overpasses
Conviction could be removed from record if probation is successfully completed
True Value hardware chain to file Chapter 11, be purchased by competitor
Do-It Best is expected to continue using the True Value name
One of three pleads guilty to throwing concrete and antifreeze at passing cars
Originally charged with felonies, one of three pleads guilty to single misdemeanor
PODCASTS
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Tall grass, city revenues, and lift assists on City Council agenda
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Learn how to identify, avoid scams with State Rep. Dan Swanson
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Runners needed for first-time 'Run For Your Life 5K' at Hope Cemetery
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Take a walk through Maquon's history this weekend
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Free talk Wednesday night to show that civil discourse is for everyone
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Western Smokehouse Partners isn't expanding just in Galesburg
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Former Abingdon resident, now living in Florida, got lucky with Hurricane Milton
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Haunted trail back near Lake Storey this Halloween season
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Celebrating Lindstrom's at 100
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Superintendent: District's Special Ed program just passed state audit
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An advocate's assessment of the District 205 Special Education program
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Western Smokehouse Partners expansion before City Council Monday night, among other items
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Why OSF St. Mary is expanding its ER, and won't be using former Cottage ER, among other questions
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10 years since 'Bickerdyke Bridge' was dedicated
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'Live2Lead' next week at Lake Storey Pavilion
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Take a nice, leisurely scenic drive this weekend and next
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GAVC students to benefit from upcoming Manufacturing and Trades Showcase
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Former Galesburg man now in Florida gets out of Hurricane Helene unscathed
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Knox-Galesburg Symphony begins season romantically Saturday night
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Early voting for November election starts Thursday
Galesburg's Morning News
Tune in to hear Galesburg's Morning News with Tyler Gumm, Cameron Line, and Will Stevenson, weekdays 5 to 9 a.m., on 93.7 FM and 1400 AM WGIL. They will keep you updated on the latest news, events, sports, and weather, as well as feature conversations with news-makers and a wide variety of people involved in our community. Following the show, many of those conversations will then be featured here as podcasts.
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The definitive interview with comedian Bob Zany...BAY-BEE!
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Anatomy of a manufacturing expansion
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Economic developer: Western Smokehouse Partners expansion can't be anything but good for Galesburg
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Hear from the candidates: Knox County Board, Coroner, State's Attorney
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Another hurricane for a former Galesburg resident
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Developing a film series for The Orpheum Theatre
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What is 'Beyond the Call of Duty,' the organization that brought a police memorial to Galesburg?
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Deadline to register for Knox County Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting is coming
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Galesburg Great Balloon Race takes off Friday
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Update on power restoration following Monday's storms from Ameren Illinois
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'A Silver Streak at my core.' Meet new Galesburg football coach Shawn Hickey
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A conversation with State Sen. Mike Halpin
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ARCHIVE: Remembering Fulton County Deputy Troy Chisum, five years later
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Anatomy of HT Custer Park's upgrades
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Marking Child Abuse Prevention Month in Knox County
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Member of Galesburg Public Library Foundation board practices what he preaches
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Library director talks about opening date for new facility
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Judge Joe McGraw: Republican candidate for IL 17th
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The Ascent and First Baptist Church leaders talk merger
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KCAP and GAVC heads talk about partnership, how it benefits region
Galesburg's Evening News
Will Stevenson talks with members of our community involved in news, events, happenings, and issues. Originally airs just after the 5:00pm newscast weeknights on WGIL.
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Ben Holloway: Rushing into Streaks history
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Graham grows in Galesburg: Here's what is new and coming
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Sean Kane: A Streak for all seasons
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Knox County Clerk ready for November election, and how businesses can support local veterans
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Boos n Brews and more happening at Discovery Depot
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Walk-in mammograms among new additions at Graham in Galesburg
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Dave 'Louie' Nichols: Galesburg Gridiron Great
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Live2Lead: Elevate personal, professional and organizational growth in leadership
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Mikki Johnson: Growth, gratitude and gridiron success
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Kurt Bell and the '80 Streaks: Galesburg football icons
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OSF OnCall: An urgent care option in Galesburg
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'Discover Wellness': Join Bridgeway's free summit for health and community resources
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Rebuild over remodel: Soangetaha opts for modern clubhouse
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Safe plates, secure futures: Navigating Food Safety and Emergency Preparedness
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Dean McKillip: Galesburg Streaks and Iowa Hawkeyes football star
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Unbeaten legacy: '56 Streaks the best ever?
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New year, new building, and revitalized mission for Carl Sandburg College
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Empowering seniors and veterans: Heath & resources event
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Chris Stiles: Coach left stamp of success on Galesburg football
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All-Stars Sports Academy: Finding a 'Solution' for Galesburg's youth
Galesburg In Focus
Conversations originally heard during Galesburg In Focus, which airs Saturday mornings 7am - 9am on 93.7 FM and 1400 AM, WGIL. The interview program includes guests who talk about local topics like sports, not-for profit groups and organizations, businesses, local history, community events and more. It's an audio snapshot of our community.
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Harvest Continues at a Fast Pace & Catching The Northern Lights
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Record Pace For Harvest 2024 and the Challenges That Can Slow You Down
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The good news -- and the bad news -- of the fall harvest
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Crops Progressing Rapidly. Prices Still Priced Below Cost of Production.
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Is The Corn Crop Responsible For The Miserable Humidity?
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Farmers Feeling The Squeeze of High Inputs and Lower Grain Prices
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Wet Weather, The Olympics and The Power Pole Incident
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Waiting on a Helicopter
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After the Storms and The Local Impact of the Corn Leaf Aphid
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Wet Weather and a Movie Review
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Talking Ag Econ: Whether Or Not To Spray Fungicide On Your Corn
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Talking Politics and the Presidential Debate
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Local Agronomy Update & An Ill-Fated Attempt At Planting Wheat
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Lots Of Heat And Lack of Rain Could Make Things Ugly For Local Growers
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Planting 2024: The Later It Gets, The Higher the Stakes
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Spring Planting: Too Early To Panic
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The Recipe for High Yielding Corn
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Planting Progress & The Non-Event Weather Event
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The Intersection of Agri-Tourism, Photography & Weed Science
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Auction Road Trip & The Real Cost of a $50 Gas Can
Ag Talk
Lance Tarochione, Technical Agronomist for Dekalb & Asgrow, discusses current topics in local agriculture.
Sports
| DATE | GAME | BROADCAST TIME | |
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| October 18 FRIDAY |  | GHS SILVER STREAKS football vs Moline | 6:30pm |
| October 19 SATURDAY |  | FIGHTING ILLINI football vs Michigan | TBA |
| October 25 FRIDAY | | GHS SILVER STREAKS football @ United Township | 6:15pm |
| October 26 SATURDAY | | FIGHTING ILLINI football @ Oregon | TBA |
| November 2 SATURDAY | | FIGHTING ILLINI football vs Minnesota | TBA |
| November 16 SATURDAY | | FIGHTING ILLINI football vs Michigan State | TBA |
| November 23 SATURDAY | | FIGHTING ILLINI football @ Rutgers | TBA |
| November 30 SATURDAY | | FIGHTING ILLINI football @ Northwestern | TBA |