Griffith, Virginia L.
Virginia L. Griffith, 85, of Galesburg, died at 6:24 a.m. Thursday, November 22, 2018 in Heartland Health Care Center.
Gaylord, Charles S.
Charles S. Gaylord, 73, of Galesburg, died at 11:40 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2018, in the Marigold Health Care Center.
Chamber of Commerce Director asks shoppers to consider buying locally on Saturday
It’s no secret that online outlets and big box retailers dominate the retail landscape, and that can hold for holiday shopping as well.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs Wells Raiders
Here is a recap of the game from WGIL’s Brad Bennewitz: Once again the Galesburg High School Boys Basketball Team built a big lead but this time they were able to protect it in the fourth
Western Michigan beats Southern 85-70 in Emerald Opener
Seth Dugan scored 28 points, Josh Davis added 24 and Western Michigan took an 85-70 victory over Southern in the opener of the Emerald Coast Classic
Kenyan worlds bronze medalist Bett gets 4-year doping ban
Kenyan runner Kipyegon Bett, the men’s 800-meter world championship bronze medalist, has been banned for four years for doping
Former Cardinals manager Matheny joins Royals as special advisor
As the Kansas City Royals begin the process of making improvements for the 2019 season, they’ll be seeking the advice of Mike Matheny.
Preview: Badgers look to clinch 15th straight win in one-sided rivalry with Gophers
The Wisconsin Badgers have won the last 14 meetings with the rival Minnesota Gophers.
Patriots QB Brady missing from start of Friday practice
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was absent at the start of practice on Friday
German scores 30; Northern Illinois rolls Oral Roberts 87-66
Eugene German scored 30 points and Northern Illinois rolled to an 87-66 victory over Oral Roberts in an Oakland Hoops Challenge opener
No. 16 DePaul women beat Kansas State 79-59
Mart’e Grays and Dee Bekelja each scored 12 points and No. 16 DePaul beat Kansas State 79-59 in the Cancun Challenge
Calder's Story: The Amazing Story of Double Amputee Football Player Calder Hodge
Amazing Story of Double Amputee Football Player Calder Hodge
Anigbogu's latest shuttle stop finds him back with Pacers
Indiana Pacers center Ike Anigbogu has been involved in eight transactions since the beginning of the season, and the latest one finds him back in the NBA.
No. 8 LSU looks for 10th win in visit to Texas A&M
No. 8 LSU going for 10th win when it visits old friend Jimbo Fisher, Texas A&M
Three arrested for multi-state vehicle thefts
Three people — two of whom are from Iowa — are jailed in Knox County after they were caught with an allegedly stolen vehicle.
Ring, Jeffery E.
Jeffery Earl Ring, 63, of rural Victoria, died November 18, 2018 at home.
Gift of Lights returns to Lincoln Park.
The 2nd Annual Gift of Lights returns this November 23rd and 24th in Galesburg’s Lincoln Park.
Holiday celebrations continue this weekend
Bishop Hill’s Julmarknad returns Friday, November 23rd and Saturday, November 24th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Farm tractor driver dead in holiday crash with Amtrak train
WYANET, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say a man aboard a farm tractor has died after a holiday crash with an Amtrak train in Illinois’ Bureau County.
EPA finds high lead levels in southeast Chicago yards
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal officials have discovered high lead levels in yards on Chicago’s southeast side during searches for another toxic metal.