Off-road cycling at Lake Storey closed until insurance issue ironed out

The off-road cycling trails at Lake Storey are closed right now due to liability issues.
Three masked men flee after getting caught by Hy-Vee employees early Thursday morning

Around 4:00 this morning, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Hy-Vee on National Boulevard for a suspicious incident.
Stewart, Cindy L.

Cindy L. Stewart, 66, of Stronghurst, IL, formerly of Keithsburg, IL, passed away at 3:31 p.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.
Fleisher, Rich

Rich Fleisher, 68, of Knoxville, passed into his heavenly home on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, after one long year of living with ALS.
Montgomery, Almina A.

Almina A. Montgomery, 87, of Galesburg, died at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in ProMedica Health Care Center (Allure of Knox County).
Grand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect
CHICAGO (AP) – An Illinois grand jury has indicted the father of man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago.
Bears buy property for potential Arlington Heights stadium
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) – The Chicago Bears have bought the property that they’ve been sizing up for a new enclosed stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.
Pritzker calls for universal preschool in Illinois by 2027
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ governor offered an expansive approach to improving education and battling poverty in the state’s annual budget address.
Several facilities upgrades coming to some GHS athletic groups. New, expanded lighting at the tennis courts among them

Improvements are coming to tennis, baseball and soccer facilities