Boy Scouts are responsible for a popular local haunted house
The Shadows Realm Haunted House has been going strong every Halloween for two decades now, and it’s said to get scarier every year! Dave Bernhart and Sam Burdick help Gilson Boy Scout Troop 233, and talk about
United Way takes over Knox County Teen Court
The United Way of Knox County is continuing to change how it serves the community. Case in point, the United Way has taken over operation of Knox County Teen Court. Laun Dunn, United Way executive director, explains
Pilot program to reduce lead paint levels available to home owners
The City of Galesburg in conjunction with the Western Illinois Regional Council is mitigating lead paint in residences and are still looking for about ten more homes.
Vikings rookie Hughes tears ACL, out for season
Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Mike Hughes is out for the season after suffering a torn ACL on Sunday in their win over the Cardinals
Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson in concussion protocol
The Vancouver Canucks say rookie forward Elias Pettersson is in concussion protocol while center Jay Beagle is out six weeks with a broken forearm
Longtime Eastern Illinois football coach Bob Spoo dies at 80
Former Eastern Illinois coach Bob Spoo, whose players included future NFL quarterbacks Tony Romo and Jimmy Garoppolo, has died at age 80
Vikings lose rising star rookie CB Mike Hughes to torn ACL
Vikings CB Mike Hughes has torn ACL in left knee, ending promising rookie season after 6 games
Swartz, Bertha M.
Bertha M. “Bea” Swartz, 96, of Galesburg, died at 7:18 a.m. Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Rosewood Care Center.
Jets' Maye sidelined with broken thumb; Enunwa, Pryor hurt
Jets safety Marcus Maye has a broken right thumb that could sideline him for a few weeks
Blough's resurgence has Purdue in position to make a charge
Purdue quarterback David Blough has Boilers on a roll
Some starters returning to banged-up Ohio State defense
No. 2 Ohio State expects to get a couple of key players back to a banged-up defense
No. 3 Clemson, No. 16 NC State set to meet after bye weeks
No. 3 Clemson and No. 16 North Carolina State to square off in ACC showdown this week and both teams should be rested and ready after bye weeks
Tottenham opposes selling temporary Wembley home to Khan
The chairman of Premier League club Tottenham is opposing the London club’s temporary home of Wembley Stadium being sold to a rival for both soccer and NFL
Slumping Buccaneers fire defensive coordinator Mike Smith after 3rd straight loss
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have fired defensive coordinator Mike Smith and replaced him with linebackers coach Mark Duffner.
Meet Your Candidates Forum This Thursday Night
The Galesburg Chapter of the NAACP will be hosting a “Meet Your Candidates Forum” at Steele School this Thursday evening. It’s a chance to meet and talk one-on-one to those running for office in Knox County.
GPD investigating ATM robbery attempt
Galesburg Police officers are investigating an attempted ATM robbery that happened over the weekend.
GHS Marching Streaks Wrap Up Great Season This Saturday
The Galesburg High School Marching Streaks are having an outstanding season under first-year director Andy Empey. Their accomplishments include a grand championship at the Metamora competition. They wrap up the season at the University of Illinois
Miller, Florann K.
Florann K. “Annie” Miller, 75, of Williamsfield, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, October 14, 2018 at home.
Father of Kompany elected mayor of Brussels municipality
The father of Belgium defender Vincent Kompany will become mayor of a Brussels municipality after his party won Sunday’s elections
Keino given more time to report to police in corruption case
Keino given more time to report to police in corruption case