REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football vs Sterling

GHS Streaks logo

In their first Western Big 6 Conference game of the season, the Galesburg Silver Streaks football team suffered a loss at home to the Sterling Golden Warriors, 40-3. That ends a 3-game homestand for the Streaks, who will be on the road at Geneseo next week.

The Dave's Autobody Crunch Time Player of the Game was Caden Ashby for his fantastic athletic defensive play in the corner of the end zone making an interception.

 

 

Time to get your flu vaccine. Here’s how

Knox Co Health Department

It's once again flu season, and the Knox County Health Department has the vaccine available. But, did you know when you get a flu shot, it's not for the type of flu that results in gastrointestinal problems?

Wil Hayes and Tammy Nelson from the Health Department talk about that, and how a number of flu vaccine clinics will be held starting Thursday, with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.

[caption id="attachment_661817" align="aligncenter" width="1332"]Wil Hayes (Asst. Administrator), right, and Tammy Nelson (communicable disease nurse), Knox County Health Department. Wil Hayes (assistant administrator), right, and Tammy Nelson (communicable disease nurse), Knox County Health Department. (WGIL)[/caption]

 

 

REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football vs Morrison

GHS Streaks logo

The GHS Silver Streaks football suffered a loss on Homecoming to Morrison, 31 - 14.

The Streaks are 1 - 2 on the season and begin conference play next week against Sterling.

The Dave's Autobody Crunch Time Player of the Game was Demetrius Watson for his contested catch in the end zone for a Streaks touchdown early in the game.

 

‘Dan and Pippi’ to hold another fundraising concert Sunday from the lawn

From left, Daniel Leahy, Monica Slabodnick and Pippi Ardennia.

Daniel Leahy and his partner Pippi Ardennia -- known as "Dan and Pippi -- will be joined by other musicians for a "PD Cares Concert" on the Lawn on Sunday afternoon at 2190 N. Broad Street in Galesburg.  That's the name of the charity they founded after getting through some trials and tribulations of their own.

The address is the home of Monica Slabodnick, who is inviting you to her front lawn for the show.

Dan, Pippi, and Monica talk about it with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.

[caption id="attachment_661468" align="aligncenter" width="1242"]From left, Daniel Leahy, Monica Slabodnick and Pippi Ardennia. From left, Daniel Leahy, Monica Slabodnick and Pippi Ardennia. (WGIL)[/caption]