Knox becomes third U.S. college to ditch plastic straws
Americans use more than 500 million straws per day, which is enough to wrap around the earth 2.5 times.
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Knox Co. Board narrowly approves recreational cannabis ordinance
One vote was the difference in Wednesday night’s Knox County Board meeting that led to the passage of the county’s recreational cannabis ordinance.
Galesburg men accused of burglarizing church and automotive
Police have arrested two men from Galesburg saying they burglarized a church, a garage, and stole a car in Keokuk, Iowa.
Thousands in cash and coins taken from Galesburg home
Thousands of dollars in cash and collectible currency were taken from an East Main Street house this weekend.
Galesburg Police and NAACP commit to working together in building trust
The Galesburg City Council approved a resolution Tuesday night that recommits the city’s police department to bridge the gap of mistrust between police and communities of color.