Right to unionize amendment projected to pass
Illinois voters have approved a state constitutional amendment guaranteeing workers the right to organize and engage in collective bargaining.
New Children’s Book From Local Author
“Beau the Basset Discovers the Seasons” is a new children’s book by local author Vicki Lipe and illustrated by Mary E. Phillips. The book is available at local book stores as wee as online. Friday night, the
Galesburg male felon facing a slew of charges after GPD respond to shots fired call
Galesburg Police on Saturday night responded to numerous shots fired calls in the 900 block of Willard Street.
Instant Galesburg-area millionaire cashes in lottery ticket. Here’s the game and how much they won
A lucky winner turned a scratch-off lottery ticket into much more than 200 times their $30 investment recently at Galesburg grocery store. As reported earlier this month, the Galesburg Hy-Vee Store on National Boulevard sold an Illinois
Man charged for murder in Grand Ave. shooting pleads not guilty
A Galesburg man facing murder charges for the shooting on Grand Avenue this summer pleaded not guilty on Monday afternoon in Knox County Court.
Bertelsen, Andrew C.
Andrew C. Bertelsen, 51, of Columbia, MD, formerly of Monmouth, IL, passed away on November 1, 2022, at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
After election, marijuana advocates look to next states
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Marijuana advocates are looking toward their next states to target after experiencing some mixed results in the recent elections.
Appeals court ruling keeps Biden student debt plan on hold
ST. LOUIS (AP) – President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of borrowers lost another battle in court on Monday when a federal appeals court panel agreed to a preliminary injunction halting the
Illinois coroner: Driver who killed 7 on highway intoxicated
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) – A coroner says a woman who drove the wrong way on Interstate 90 in northern Illinois, causing a crash that killed a family of six and a 13-year-old family friend, was intoxicated at
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs. Limestone Rockets
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team opened their season tonight in the Galesburg Thanksgiving Tournament with a 55-45 win over the Limestone Rockets at John Thiel Gym. The Dave’s Autobody Crunch-time Player of the Game was
Galesburg Council indicates Churchill is their location of choice for Community Center
An informal vote by the City Council on Monday night indicates that they’ll be moving forward with renovating Churchill Junior High as a future community center.