GETAWAY DAY GIVEAWAY
You could win a pair of tickets to see the Cardinals take on the Cubs at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Wednesday, May 25. Stop by Gray’s Sandwich Shop in Galesburg and get signed up to win
Washington D.C. firefighters are taking their Capitals superstition very seriously
Important reminder as the Capitals are set to begin their semifinals match-up against the Penguins
NFL mock draft: We make every pick for all seven rounds
You love mocks, we love mocks, so let’s mock all seven rounds of this NFL Draft.
Jimmy Fallon explained the time Prince crushed him in ping pong
Fallon paid tribute to Prince by telling an amazing story about the time they played ping pong
Driver identified in Saturday crash on U.S. 34
The driver killed in Saturday morning’s crash on U.S. 34 near North Henderson Street in Galesburg has been named.
Hunter Pence gave Madison Bumgarner a 'Game of Thrones' mask
Bumgarner vows to wear it during interviews if he throws a no-hitter
NFL Draft position rankings: Joel Klatt's top 10 at every position
Our NFL Draft guru breaks down the best prospects at every position ahead of Thursday’s draft.
Northern Illinois schools add varsity letters for ice skaters
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Eight northern Illinois schools have decided to offer varsity letters to figure skaters who go to their schools but perform on their own.
Investment collaboration plans $100M impact in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — A new collaboration among philanthropic organization hopes to make investments of $100 million in Chicago nonprofit organizations and social enterprises.
Bradley Univ. students donate items as they leave for summer
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A Central Illinois university has found a new way to help local people in need as students leave campus for summer break.
NASCAR CEO Brian France says lug nut rule change 'not a controversial thing'
After NASCAR announced it would once again require teams to tighten all five lug nuts, Brian France spoke about the decision.
Committee: Keep ‘Crimsons’ nickname, standardize ‘J’ logo
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Jacksonville High School sports teams will likely continue seeing red.
Chicago police officer shot responding to call of armed man
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police officer has been shot in an incident on the city’s Southwest Side.
Bryce Harper took a selfie behind a clueless young fan at the Smithsonian
Psst, turn around kid
Report: Broncos unwilling to pay Eagles' asking price for Sam Bradford
Denver has been linked to yet another QB
Noah Syndergaard gave Brandon Phillips the most painful at-bat of 2016
Phillips took two foul balls off the foot and a 98-mph heater off the hand
Galesburg aldermen discuss lead issue, cite home deterioration as significant
High lead levels found in some Knox County children and in a number of water service lines in Galesburg have not been linked as a cause from A to B, and some aldermen argue that deteriorating homes
Tiger Woods played his first five holes since last August
He and buddy Mark O’Meara played five holes on Monday at Bluejack National as Tiger officially opened the course he designed, according to this ESPN report.
Former No. 1 pick JaMarcus Russell wrote a letter to NFL teams asking for a second chance
He writes that “my tribulations have humbled me” and says he’s willing to lead the scout team for free
Local author Lyonel Nelson shares his story of life at the world’s most exclusive salon
Lynonel Nelson has lived a life of color and volume that took him from a farm outside of Victoria all the way to Elizabeth Arden’s famous Red Door Salon in New York City.