Knox College hosting Gateway2Galesburg Community Fair to bridge college/town divide

The Knox College and Galesburg communities will come together at the Gateway2Galesburg Community Fair on Sept. 14th.
2nd Annual Knox Community Fair Coming In September

The 2nd Annual Knox College Community Fair is scheduled for September 14 on the Knox College campus. It will be an opportunity for students to find out about local businesses and vice versa. Knox seniors and event
Turner, Dennis J.

Dennis J Turner “ DJ”, 71, of Galesburg, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois.
Sanchez, Martin Sr.

Martin Sanchez, Sr., 76, of Galesburg, died Saturday, August 20, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois.
Monmouth College matriculates Class of 2026, classes start Wednesday

Monmouth College has matriculated its class of 2026.
AP-NORC Poll: Most in US want stricter gun laws
CHICAGO (AP) – Most U.S. adults think gun violence is increasing nationwide and want to see gun laws made stricter.
Army Corps in Memphis to name vessel in honor of engineer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Officials say a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers river vessel will be named in honor of a civil engineer who worked in the Memphis division before he died of cancer last year.
Man arrested in Iowa standoff charged with Omaha killings
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – A man who was arrested last week after barricading himself inside an Iowa church has been charged with an arrest warrant for killing his grandmother and great-grandmother in Omaha.
Numerous vehicles damaged in parking lot structural fire

The Galesburg Fire Department and Galesburg Police responded to a fire late Sunday, August 21st, in the 2700 block of Springer Road on the east end of Galesburg.
Four arrested on warrants in Wataga

UPDATE: Four Knox County residents with numerous outstanding warrants were arrested on Monday.