Galesburg Council approves contract to study downtown building June 2, 2020 5:37 pm|Galesburg City Council approved on Monday a professional services agreement with Klingner and Associates to study a downtown…
Galesburg Council approves grant program to improve downtown alleyways October 21, 2019 11:39 pm|Galesburg City Council approved a resolution at their Monday night meeting which could be a tipping point for…
West Theater demo moving along after series of snags May 4, 2019 11:22 pm|The West Theater is coming down, slowly but surely and while the city says they have confidence in…
Bidding process begins for West Theater demo and Park Plaza reconstruction November 19, 2018 10:16 pm|Galesburg Director of Planning and Public Works Wayne Carl says bid documents will go out this week for…
Ride and Run going out of business October 24, 2018 9:10 pm|A bicycle and running equipment store in downtown Galesburg will soon take a hike.
Hill Arcade, two other downtown buildings sold July 31, 2018 2:58 pm|A Galesburg business owner who says he’s eyed a couple downtown properties for a long time, has officially…
City Council oks loan for new Korean Restaurant August 8, 2017 12:11 pm|Galesburg City Council met last night in a meeting where they approved a loan for a soon to…
Want to paint a garbage can? April 26, 2017 10:50 pm|Heather Norman, acting president of the Galesburg Public Art Commission, talks with WGIL’s Will Stevenson on “Galesburg’s Evening…
Former bar owner buys West Cinema for $100 April 14, 2017 12:29 pm|Michael Spinks is the owner of the what was the West Cinema in downtown Galesburg.
Denim and Pearls women’s boutique on the move January 17, 2017 11:25 am|Denim and Pearls are taking their denim and their pearls and are moving them up the block.
Long running New China Cafe announces closing December 12, 2016 8:07 pm|Another long-running Galesburg business is shutting its doors for good.
Man robbed of $1,200 in stick-up behind downtown bar December 7, 2016 11:00 am|Police are searching for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Monday night behind the building…
6140-Run shoe store launches in downtown November 19, 2016 1:40 am|A new shoe store focused on runners but with footware for all is open on Main Street in…
Beards and Brews finds success downtown June 19, 2016 12:19 pm|There was a whole lotta’ shavin’ going on yesterday in downtown Galesburg for the second annual Beards and…
City contemplates solution to downtown parking issue October 14, 2015 2:15 pm|A number of downtown business owners and concerned citizens are continuing to call for parking changes on parts…
City Considers Compromise in Downtown Parking Issue September 22, 2015 8:17 pm|During public comment at last night’s Galesburg City Council meeting, various downtown business owners expressed their concerns in…
New Owners to Run Calico Cat August 18, 2015 9:54 pm|There will be a grand re-opening for a local store that has been sold.
Sandburg Statue Erected in Downtown Square August 6, 2015 9:03 pm|Galesburg Residents were greeted with a new statue in the square today, as the statue of Carl Sandburg…
Cafe in the Park Rounds Off 20th Year this Summer August 5, 2015 7:19 pm|Every Wednesday, hundreds of people flock to downtown Galesburg for the weekly Cafe in the Park from 11…
Revolution Vinyl Set to Open June 1st May 4, 2015 8:25 pm|The Tie-Dye Theater will be making a change in the next month with the opening of Revolution Vinyl…