Funding concerns for Knox County Soil and Water Conservation District, and a look at upcoming programs

Kara Downin: There is hope the problem can be addressed in the fall veto session
Summertime on Seminary: ‘First Fridays’ on Seminary Street starting this week

Held the first Friday of June, July, August, and September
Local veterans can access different types of help through Veterans Assistance Commission

Help for veterans young and old alike
KCAP talks about upcoming annual meeting, solar projects in the area

We talk about land acquisition, and how solar farms bring in tax dollars
Preview of Monday’s Galesburg City Council meeting

A relatively light agenda Monday, June 3
Passions for theatre, business, and success: Meet the new Executive Director of the Orpheum Theatre

Andrew Driscoll has been able to combine business and entertainment in Peoria, and wants to do it again in Galesburg
Disc Golf almost ready to tee off from Lake Storey Park

An 18 hole disc golf course ready in the next few weeks
Relay for Life of Knox County a week away

June 8 starting at 6pm at Van Dyke Field @ F&M Bank Stadium
Galesburg teacher-turned-author comes out with second book

Jim Jacobs is on “tour” — signing copies of both his books
From beer to a spelling bee: How Prairie Players Civic Theatre is spending its summer

In June and July, Prairie Players Civic Theatre will be very busy. They'll have a beer tasting, a play about a spelling bee, children's theatre, and improv comedy classes! Cheri Siebken with Prairie Players talks about it all with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.
Pirates and a love story highlight Choral Dynamics’ spring show

Music from pop to rock and more — all upbeat
A successful year for the Galesburg Area Vocational Center

Larger enrollment expected in 2024-2025, and more opportunities
Celebrate ‘National Trails Day’ with Blackthorn Hill Nature Preserve

Free and open to the public
Folk Music Festival in Bishop Hill this weekend

Several well-known and area folks acts will perform
Domestic violence is on the rise. Safe Harbor can assist survivors

Local organization can assist survivors of domestic violence and their children
All about the babies (and adults) in need: Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank grows in less than ten years

Diapers, feminine hygiene products, and adult incontinence products all are often available
Meet the new Galesburg Junior/Senior High School Principal, Jeff Ewing

Jeff Ewing officially starts in July
UPDATE: GHS FFA Alumni group is saving the program; ag show for students

Speaking about the necessity of agriculture in the classroom
Western Smokehouse and Thrushwood Farms a match made in meat product heaven

Expansions of jobs, production facilities and meat products
Big concert Friday hosted by Knox College Choir and others

Free performance at Central Congregational Church includes a new-to-Knox College group
