City Matters: YMCA child/teen center, Rotary Park pickleball and fire station demo

City Manager Eric Hanson outlines key votes for Aug. 18 Council meeting
$3.18M Head Start grant bolsters ROE #33’s early childhood mission

Grant enhances preschool and prenatal services starting Oct. 1.
Galesburg Tourism: Randy Newcomb and Tuesday Çetin on 5 years of impact, and what’s next

Departing director reflects on time in Galesburg as he transitions to lead Frankfort, Kentucky’s Tourist Commission.
Volunteers needed: Galesburg’s skatepark and community improvements

Tom Simkins, special projects coordinator, talks about efforts to enhance usability and aesthetics for key city spaces.
Galesburg Heritage Days marks 30 years of living history

Demonstrations and performances bring early American life to visitors
Growing Health: OSF St. Mary’s Community Garden and ER Expansion

Dr. Nathaniel Baker discusses OSF St. Mary Medical Center’s new Community Garden and a $5 million Emergency Room expansion.
Abingdon Community Center’s transformation into local business hub

Six businesses host a grand opening to mark the center’s revival
BBB expert unmasks latest scams targeting your wallet

Don O’Brien of the BBB tells us how to spot online vehicle vendor scams; deal with solar solicitations; and how to navigate online class action lawsuits
Policeman’s Ball returns to Galesburg

August 23 event revives community-police ties
Well sealing, cover crops, and prairie strips in action

Conservation programs boosting local land management in Knox County
NAACP’s Community Cookout in Galesburg

Free food, backpacks, and fun at Kiwanis Park on Saturday, Aug. 9
High-speed RC Racing takes the track in Gladstone

$10,000 payout draws top racers to Gladstone track
Orpheum Theatre’s 2025-26 season, upgrades take center stage

‘Even More’ season launches with diverse performances; ticket sales underway
Galesburg Business Park Project on Track for 2026-2027

During his Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, appearance on Galesburg’s Morning News, Galesburg City Manager Eric Hanson provided an update on the $55 million agriculture terminal at Galesburg Business Park.
City Matters: Bunker Links upgrade, fire station demo and business park updates and more

City Manager Eric Hanson provides city updates, including National Night Out and Cooke Park project soon to break ground
Galesburg Health Center celebrates National Health Center Week 2025

Galesburg center offers medical, dental, and behavioral health services
The Impact Of A Wet July & Estimating Corn Yield

Join the Fun: First Friday brings food, music, and more to Seminary Street

Local shops, live music, and family-friendly events take center stage Aug. 1
Revving Up Monmouth: Maple City Cruise-In Preview

Classic cars, Batmobile, and family fun await on Aug. 1
Crafting culture, community, team for Galesburg football

Shawn Hickey on leading the Silver Streaks’ football rebuild
