Warren County property transfers for Dec. 29, 2025 – Jan. 2, 2026: See a list of home and other sales
Transfers include $6 million commercial property sale in Monmouth and farmland over $2 million.
Rebecca Ann Bowton
Rebecca Ann Bowton, 76, of Galesburg, passed away Jan. 2, 2026. Visitation 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 8 and funeral 10:30 a.m. Jan. 9 at Watson Thomas in Galesburg.
Dorothy Louise Ricketts
Dorothy L. Ricketts, 94, of Galesburg, formerly of Little York, passed away Jan. 5, 2026. Memorial service 2 p.m. Jan. 12 at McGuire & Davies in Monmouth.
Nancy Jo Stone
Nancy Jo Stone, 75, of Wataga, passed away Jan. 3, 2026. Celebration of life 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 11 at Oneida Fire Station.
Peggy Marie Kraynak
Peggy Marie Kraynak, 72, of rural Oneida, passed away Jan. 2, 2026. Visitation 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 9 and funeral 10 a.m. Jan. 10 at Hurd-Hendricks in Knoxville.
Knox County man arrested after allegedly killing dog, possessing firearms as felon
Knox County Sheriff’s Office executes search warrant after reports of dog killed, firearms possessed by felon.
From building upgrades to less laptops: Asplund on Galesburg schools’ progress and priorities
Galesburg District 205 Superintendent John Asplund discusses social media incident, facility transformations, hands-on learning shifts, full staffing, athletic eligibility and funding outlook.
Elbert Kimbrough, half of famed Galesburg twins and NFL star, dies at 87
Galesburg High School legend and Northwestern All-American Elbert Kimbrough passes away; tribute to the Kimbrough brothers’ enduring legacy.
Traffic committee recommends further study on YMCA crosswalk, other changes
Galesburg Traffic Advisory Committee reviews seven resident requests, backing enforcement, stop signs and further studies on pedestrian safety and speed limits.