Knox College announces Illinois Public Health Director as commencement speaker
Knox College has announced their commencement speaker for the Class of 2021, and it’s someone who seems all too appropriate for this particular year.
No registration or activity fees continue for Dist. #205
Parents of District 205 will continue to not pay fees for getting students into schools or activities related to school.
District #205 approves bid packages for renovation work
The Board of Education for District 205 met and approved several bid packages Monday night for the renovation work at Galesburg High School, which will be the district’s 7-12 learning center.
New community group looking to improve Galesburg’s south side
Inspired by the Galesburg On Track initiative, a new community group is looking to address challenges and promote vibrancy on Galesburg’s South Side.
Hannam, Rolland R.
Mr. Rolland R. “Rollie” Hannam, 73, of Galesburg, Illinois died 5:28 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa with his family by his side.
Chandlee, Michael D.
Michael D. “Mick” Chandlee, 65, of Williamsfield, Illinois died at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, April 11, 2021, at his home.
State police investigating shooting of northern Illinois man
LENA, Ill. (AP) – An investigation is underway by Illinois State Police into the fatal shooting of an allegedly armed man seen attempting to enter a bank.
2,433 new COVID-19 cases reported in Illinois, and 18 deaths
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Public health officials report 2,433 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in Illinois and 18 related deaths.
2 police shootings in 2 days in Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – Authorities are investigating two-weekend police shootings in Rockford, including one in which a man was killed.