Gale Scholars Program announces 11 new members. Meet the Class of 2027
Scholars receive a tuition free college education at Sandburg and Knox College.
Local Author Book Signing Event This Saturday
Long time local educator Joel Estes has started a new career as an author. His first published book, “Stand: A journey of friendship and self-discovery”, has received 5-star reviews on Amazon. Joel will be doing a book
Motorist was killed early Tuesday and a state trooper was wounded in exchange of gunfire along interstate highway
MT. VERNON, Ill. (AP) — Police say a state trooper was wounded in southern Illinois during an exchange of gunfire that left a New Mexico motorist dead.
Former BNSF employee of the year now suing railroad
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A former BNSF worker who was named one of the railroad’s employees of the year in 2021 for her work in supporting LGBTQ+ workers is now suing the railroad where she worked for
Another federal conviction for political corruption in Illinois, another call for tougher ethics laws
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Calls for ethical reforms in Illinois government have arisen once again.
Who’s in charge of public works? Galesburg council members take issue with salary, communication and qualifications
Position has been vacant since May 2.
Varela, Leo N.
Leo Nathan Varela, infant son of Alejandro and Megan Varela was born a quiet birth at 1:40 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Leo is survived by his loving parents, Alejandro