Midstate Manufacturing adding 77 jobs, expanding operations December 12, 2018 9:28 pm|Midstate Manufacturing is growing their company and plans to add 77 new full-time jobs by the end of…
Ground officially broken on new Galesburg Culver’s November 9, 2018 9:38 pm|It won’t be long now before that list of restaurants Galesburg residents say they want is whittled down…
Manufacturing showcase at schools hopes to attract students to industry October 30, 2018 9:00 am|Ken Springer cited a recent study on Illinois’ “brain drain” when he spoke before the Knox County Board…
Marshalls denies — then denies again — then confirms opening in Galesburg October 1, 2018 7:22 pm|For a while Monday, officials with the parent company of clothing retailer Marshalls were still not ready to…
Long-rumored retailer makes Galesburg arrival official September 29, 2018 10:22 pm|When contacted earlier in the year, the parent company for a department store more or less said they…
Chamber of Commerce and KCAP create guide for employee recruitment September 11, 2018 10:17 pm|Officials from both the Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development and Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce say…
Crossfit Wig Wag opening soon in Galesburg September 6, 2018 12:14 pm|Knox County residents will soon be able to do CrossFit with a much shorter drive.
Economic development partnership holding Oneida workshop July 9, 2018 1:45 pm|The Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development is holding a small business workshop this Wednesday as they…
Proposed solar farms approved in committee, move on to full board May 16, 2018 2:00 pm|Large opposition from concerned citizens did not stop the Knox County Zoning Committee from approving the Geronimo Energy…
Former Wal-Mart development branded Galesburg Crossings, four retailers opening in summer/fall May 7, 2018 7:14 pm|What has been widely reported in local media as the redevelopment of the former Wal-Mart building near Henderson…
Showcase to introduce healthcare careers to high school students on Friday April 12, 2018 5:26 pm|A healthcare opportunities showcase going on Friday in two area schools will attempt to connect students with possible…
Innovative Program Initiated By KCAPED April 12, 2018 4:04 pm| The Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development is implementing an innovative program for high school…
ZBA approves permit for community solar farm in East Galesburg April 5, 2018 6:28 pm|A Community Solar Farm is closer to being constructed on a piece of private land in Northeast Galesburg…
Advanced manufacturing support company building facility, pledges 52 new jobs March 29, 2018 5:14 pm|A new advanced manufacturing support company has announced they will set up on the south side of Galesburg,…
New initiative aimed at getting students into area growth industries March 21, 2018 11:22 am|The Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development is introducing a new initiative that could be an aid…
How To Start Your Business Workshop Coming Wednesday March 19, 2018 3:26 pm|The Knox County Area Partnership For Economic Development is hosting How To Start Your Business Workshop. KCAPED Client…
Yates City solar project scrapped following “contentious” open house March 1, 2018 6:06 pm|A solar farm project that was to go up on farm land outside of Yates City has been…
First community solar project coming to Knox County February 8, 2018 2:55 pm|The wheels are in motion for Trajectory Energy Partners to build the first community solar energy installation in…
Galesburg council to look at plan to make Logistics Park transload facility February 5, 2018 1:11 pm|Private parties have expressed interest in Logistics Park as a transload/warehouse facility.
Springer refutes reports on announced tenants at Wal-Mart development — then one business confirms locating there February 1, 2018 11:08 pm|Despite published reports about new retail tenants at the old Wal-Mart location in Galesburg, Ken Springer says not…