Compassionate Care: Hospice and grief support services from OSF
Choosing hospice care does not mean one is “giving up” on life, but they are choosing to invest their energy in living.
OSF St. Mary reflects on milestone, looks to future
Hospital president Lisa DeKezel discusses 50th anniversary at current location, along with significant investments to ensure the future of health care in Galesburg
Prairie Players Civic Theatre presents Twelfth Night
Learn more about the production which opens on Friday, Nov. 15 at Prairie Player Civic Theatre
Rescue Ready: Chili supper to support Water Rescue Team
Members of the unit talk about the Water Rescue Team of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office
Forgottonia comes to Galesburg: A musical journey through rural Illinois
Upcoming Orpheum performance features original music written about rural Illinois over the past 35 years
From Galesburg to Glory: Honoring 12 African American Civil War heroes
The 54th Mass is a unit renowned for being one of the first Black regiments in the Union Army, and is depicted in the movie Glory.
Inside Jupiter: Experience the future of manufacturing right here in Galesburg
Local company is a world-class total solutions provider for the advanced manufacturing industry
Jacque Dare: Meet the new Knox County coroner
For the first time in 20 years, Knox County will have a new coroner.
Ashley Worby: Meet Knox County’s new state’s attorney
Knox County’s new state’s attorney promises better organization, communication from her office
District 205 School Report Card: Absenteeism remains a concern, graduation rate improves
D205 Superintendent John Asplund breaks down ISBE’s annual report for Galesburg schools
The Real World Awaits: Simulating career choices, financial decisions
300 Galesburg students to attend Welcome to the Real World and Career Exploration experience
Honoring all who served: 2024 Galesburg Veterans parade is Sunday
The parade includes marching bands, veteran organizations, car clubs, scouting groups and our local heroes in uniform.
Musical Moments: Knox College offers variety of public performances
From jazz music, to piano chamber and string ensembles, to rock and more, there’s plenty to hear and see in the coming days.
City Matters: Gambling machines, Galesburg’s annual budget, and tax levy rate
Galesburg City Manager Eric Hanson joins WGIL to preview the Nov. 4 Galesburg City Council meeting.
Behind the garage door: Motorheads Auto Repair open in Galesburg
New location just north of OSF St. Mary Medical Center opened this past summer.
Music, laughter, holiday spirit and more wraps up 2024 at The Orpheum Theatre
From comedy acts, to an 80s rock tribute band to holiday concerts and movies, there’s a lot happening at The Orpheum Theatre.
‘That’s gold!’ Steve Hytner: Kenny Bania from Seinfeld
Popular comedian and character actor to appear at The Orpheum Theatre
Groove for Impact: CASA’s Lip Sync Battle
Kelly Radeke, executive director of CASA West Central Illinois, joined Galesburg's Morning News to preview the upcoming Lip Sync Battle Fundraiser. The event is at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. at Cedar Creek Hall, 571 E. North St., Galesburg, IL.
This year the theme is “Back to the ‘80’s” with Elisa Nelson hosting the event. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
She also discusses the mission of CASA, and the need for volunteers.
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Kelly Radeke, Executive Director of CASA of West Central Illinois. (WGIL)[/caption]
Election 2024: A conversation with Eric Sorensen, 17th Congressional District
Democratic incumbent from Moline running for re-election
Flipping for a cause: Kiwanis Club Pancake day is Friday
The annual Pancake Day is Friday, Nov. 1 at Hy-Vee, 2030 East Main St. in Galesburg.