United Dist. #304 moving back to in-person learning

Amidst the Coronavirus pandemic and the United School District is making plans to switch to in-person learning in a couple of weeks.
Happy Joe’s Always Innovating

Even nearly a year after the founder Happy Joe Whitty passed away, Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor continues to update and innovate with new products. Happy Joe’s marketing director and daughter of Happy Joe
Mitchell, Patsy L.

Patsy Lou Mitchell, 83 of Galesburg died on Monday, August 24, 2020 at her daughter Jill Mitchell’s home in Long Beach Mississippi after a battle with cancer.
Britton, Jerry L.
Jerry Lee Britton, 84, of Knoxville, died on Friday, September 11, 2020, 2:02 AM, at the Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville.
205 board could issue $13 million in bonds

The Galesburg District 205 School Board on Monday night will consider issuing about $13 million in General Obligation bonds.
Illinois reports 1,462 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois public health officials are reporting 1,462 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 14 additional deaths.
Some Chicago schools are struggling with remote attendance
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago schools reported roughly 84% citywide attendance for the first day of remote classes, but some schools had fewer than half of the students log in.
Ex-store manager accused of theft over $500K pleads guilty
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) – A former Quincy store manager accused of stealing more than $500,000 from a Menards store has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.