Kane, Panarin Lead Blackhawks Past Islanders 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane and rookie Artemi Panarin each had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Saturday night.
With Pair of Goals By Charlie Coyle, Wild Top Blues 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Charlie Coyle scored twice, including 21 seconds after a power-play goal by Zach Parise late in the second period, and the Minnesota Wild picked up where they left off last spring against
Cubs Put Squeeze on Cardinals, Even NLDS With 6-3 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kyle Hendricks and Addison Russell had successful squeeze bunts and Jorge Soler capped a five-run second with a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Saturday
Food and Community Abound at the Scenic Drive
Today marks the last day of this year’s Knox County Scenic Drive in the beautiful Spoon River Valley.
KCHD Sticking To Department Budget
Illinois’ budget woes continue to effect agencies state wide, and in Knox County many of those agencies are on the list.
Reuter, Florence Irene
Florence Irene Reuter, 97, of Galesburg passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015, in Seminary Manor Nursing Home.
Conover, Christopher Robert
Christopher Robert Conover, 36, of Kewanee, died at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at home.
Rodenhouser, Delores Pearl
Delores Pearl Rodenhouser, 79, of Galesburg, died at 1:25 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2015 at home.
Falling Enrollment Closing Illinois, Wisconsin Scout Camps
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — A Cub Scout camp in northern Illinois and two boy scout camps in Wisconsin are expected to close because of declining attendance and financial losses.
Chicago Suburbs Concerned Deaths Linked to Tainted Heroin
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in suburban Chicago are concerned that an increase in deaths from suspected heroin overdoses may involve tainted batches of the drug making their way out of the city.
Illinois Budget Fight Stalls Payouts to Wrongfully Convicted
CHICAGO (AP) — A stalemate over the Illinois budget has tied up payments to compensate people who were wrongfully incarcerated.
McHenry Teachers, District Reach Tentative Agreement
MCHENRY, Ill. (AP) — A teachers union in the northern Illinois community of McHenry has reached a tentative agreement with the school district that could end a strike that began Oct. 1.
State Emergency Law Sparked by NIU Shooting
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Public college and university campuses across the country are required by federal law to have a plan in place to deal with massacres like this month’s shooting that killed nine students at a
Computerized System Means No McHenry Court Reporter Shortage
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — Courts across Illinois have been dealing with a shortage of court reporters, but not in McHenry County.