Alis Ann Chy

Alis Ann Chy, 82, of Monmouth, Illinois, died March 25, 2026, at Allure of Lake Storey in Galesburg.
Lester C. Johnson Sr.

Lester C. Johnson Sr., 94, of Galesburg, Illinois, died March 24, 2026, at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville.
Myron M. Simpson

Myron M. Simpson, 79, of Galesburg, Illinois, died March 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.
Dahinda man charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child

Knox County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Blaine A. McKinney, 34, of Dahinda on an active warrant related to an ongoing criminal investigation.
Insurance bill combining homeowners and auto regulation passes House, awaits Senate action

Bill gives state authority to regulate homeowners and auto insurance premiums
OSF names Zach Yoder president of three western Illinois hospitals, including Galesburg’s St. Mary

Yoder had been serving in an interim role at two of the three hospitals since December, when longtime president Lisa DeKezel resigned.
Massey Quiz #38 — Which one doesn’t fit? Test your geography, sports, and history knowledge

Evan Massey’s latest quiz tests your knowledge of geography, sports, and U.S. history — can you spot which one doesn’t belong in each group?
A piece of Galesburg is now in Peoria — Innkeeper’s Coffee opens at OSF St. Francis

Innkeeper’s Fresh Roasted Coffee has opened a new location inside OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, bringing its Galesburg roots to a new community.
