Margueritte ‘Grandma Peg’ Thomas
Margueritte Ina Lee “Grandma Peg” Thomas, 91, of Abingdon, died Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Melodie Ann ‘Mel’ Eagle
Melodie Ann “Mel” Eagle, 77, of Williamsfield, died Saturday, March 29, 2026.
Linda Iola Daly
Linda Iola Daly, 78, of Galesburg, died Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Joyce A. Hodge
Joyce A. Hodge, 85, of Galesburg, died Thursday, March 26, 2026.
Warren Lee Hatch
Warren Lee Hatch, 75, of Galesburg, died Friday, March 27, 2026.
Monmouth City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher retiring for a second time
Lew Steinbrecher, who came out of retirement in 2017 to lead Monmouth city government, says the time is right to step away again — with a transition expected by June.
From Prohibition to Sheehan’s re-election — Galesburg’s Time Capsule for March 30, 2026
Evan Massey takes a look back at what was happening in Galesburg and the world 100, 75, 50, 25, and 10 years ago this week.