Report: Ex-Montana women’s soccer coached texted escorts

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) A newspaper has reported that former University of Montana women’s soccer coach Mark Plakorus exchanged hundreds of text messages with escorts using his university-issued cellphone during Las Vegas recruiting trips.

NHL linesman's lawsuit set aside to arbitrator

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) NHL linesman Don Henderson’s lawsuit against former Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman has been set aside by a judge to be handled by an arbitrator within the league.

First-ever “Galesburg Shaves for Kids” is Saturday!

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Galesburg insurance agent Mark Cratty is starting “Galesburg Shaves for Kids” — what will become an annual fundraiser for St. Baldrick’s, which raises money for childhood cancer research.  The event is Saturday, and Cratty talks about it

Bettman visit Calgary amid arena talk

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says the Calgary Flames’ financial situation ”continues to deteriorate” as the team remains at the aging Scotiabank Saddledome.

Let’s talk about Sex Ed in District 205

A recent article published online suggests that Galesburg School District students may not be getting the sexual education they should be.  Ashley German helps provide that education in local and regional schools, and tells Will Stevenson on

Presbyterian suffering roster turnover

(STATS) – Spring break was being ushered in at Presbyterian College on Friday, with the football team beginning its spring practice when students are back on campus in two weeks.

Good Year So Far At United District #304

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There have been many positives in the United District 304 schools through the first half of the year. It looks as though that will continue, especially if state categorical payments are received as promised. United superintendent Jeff