Regional Office of Education to host open house next week

Improved access to ROE services and staff at new home
Ball field naming, solicitors, Churchill, and airport plan on City Council agenda

First Monday of the month means Galesburg City Council meeting
Silvia Foster-Frau: From Galesburg to D.C, uncovering America’s truths

The Galesburg native recently was honored at the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
The summer of improvements to Monmouth’s Public Square soon to begin

Among other things, traffic around the square will reduce from two lanes, to one
Back to normal at Lake Storey following February diesel spill

Lake Storey is now safe for use
Knoxville FFA grows veggies to help veterans

Veggies soon to be distributed to local VFW’s in Knox County
Students take to the Orpheum stage this weekend with ‘Music Man’

Three performances for the public, after two performances for local students
Knox County to hold rabies vaccine clinics this month

Clinics throughout the month of May
Kentucky Derby again is the theme of annual Costa benefit auction

You might feel like you're winning the Kentucky Derby, if you win any of a number of prizes or auction items at an annual fundraiser for Costa Catholic Academy this Friday night at The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales. Nicole Hroziencik, and Ashley Hanson are two of the organizers of this year's auction, and talk with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.
More rain may equal problems for farmers in early stages of planting season

The rain this month in the region hasn’t been much of a problem, despite the fact that planting season has gotten underway — that is, until possibly now.
‘Touch a Truck’ marks start of spring and summer for Galesburg Parks and Rec

Angie Buchen, Recreation Supervisor, talks about “Touch a Truck,” the Youth Fishing Derby, and more.
EFT easy for you and me, but what about county government?

Knox County Clerk Scott Erickson has been at the forefront of a national initiative that may seem like old hat to you and me, but not to some local levels of government.
Jim Sundberg: From Galesburg to Gold Glover

One of the best defensive catchers in Major League Baseball history hails from Galesburg. We talk about his journey.
The Recipe for High Yielding Corn


Galesburg Rescue Mission to hold dedication ceremony Saturday

Now located in the former Nielson School
Blessings in a Backpack to host annual ‘Blessings, Brews, and Blues’ fundraiser

Fundraiser helps pay for a weekend’s worth of a food every week for low-income District 205 students
Marking Child Abuse Prevention Month in Knox County

Important statistics shared about child abuse in the area
New book features essays on Galesburg, Carl Sandburg

A collection of essays originally published online, now in book form.
Member of Galesburg Public Library Foundation board practices what he preaches

Library Foundation member Mark Stegall loves the new facility.
Library board president says new library exceeds her expectations

Laurie Muelder is the Library Board’s president.
