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Walk to End Alzheimer's: warning signs, the Promise Garden, and Saturday's event
Becky Carlson has spent 13 years chairing the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Galesburg — a cause she took on after losing her mother to the disease. Joan…
11 hours ago
Costa Community Association's Chicken Dinner marks 69th year Sunday
The Costa Community Association's Chicken Dinner returns Sunday, Sept. 27, for its 69th year — one of Galesburg's longest-running community tradition…
14 hours ago
State and Knox County Candidate Forum, hosted by Galesburg NAACP and the Galesburg Public Library
Candidates for four state and county offices took questions from the public Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Illinois State and Knox County Candidate Forum,…
16 hours ago
Western Smokehouse Partners' Galesburg plant managers talk National Snack Stick Day
Jonathan Stephens and Carla Jimenez run Western Smokehouse Partners' two Galesburg manufacturing plants — and between them, they're overseeing close …
1 day, 14 hours ago
Tom Simkins on Galesburg's 1,000-tree goal and new park signage
Galesburg is racing toward a 1,000-tree goal by year's end — and Tom Simkins, the city's special projects coordinator, says a Saturday volunteer plan…
2 days, 13 hours ago
Barry Swanson on Streaksburg, his new memoir on the 1965-66 Silver Streaks
Note: The location of the book signing has been moved to Wordsmith Bookshoppe, 235 E. Main St. Barry Swanson wanted his grandchildren to know what it…
2 days, 14 hours ago
Data center moratorium, K9 Dax's retirement on tonight's Galesburg council agenda
Galesburg City Council takes up a first-reading ordinance tonight establishing a 180-day moratorium on new data center permits in the city, running t…
3 days, 15 hours ago
Stone-Hayes Center for Independent Living marks 30 years of advocacy
For 30 years, Stone-Hayes Center for Independent Living has helped people with disabilities across Knox, Warren and Henderson counties live more inde…
3 days, 15 hours ago
'I want to be a muscle man': Chad Landers on 33 years in fitness
Chad Landers still remembers what he told people who asked what he wanted to be when he grew up: "I want to be a muscle man." The ROVA Class of 1986 …
6 days, 11 hours ago
'Watch the problem explode': Derek Antoine on homelessness in Galesburg
Derek Antoine, executive director of the Knox County Housing Authority, says doing nothing about homelessness in Galesburg isn't a real option. "If y…
6 days, 13 hours ago