Galesburg stays in house to find new athletic director. And he’s a former Silver Streak
District 205 stayed in house to fill its vacant position of Galesburg Jr/Sr. High School athletic director. Galesburg native Nick Young was approved as the assistant principal/activity and athletic director by a 7-0 vote of the board
Monmouth City Council increases Citizens Lake Camping fees effective 2025
Citizens Lake in Monmouth (SOURCE: cityofmonmouth.com) Camping at Monmouth’s Citizens Lake will get more expensive starting in the spring of 2025 — at the suggestion of campers themselves. The Monmouth City Council has approved increasing the rates
Man dead after fire damages East Galesburg home
An East Galesburg man is dead after fire broke out at his home early Saturday morning. The Knox County Sheriffs Department says deputies along with Knoxville and East Galesburg Firefighters went to the home on Illinois Avenue
Meet the 2024 Knox County Fair Queens
Fresh off their weekend wins of their titles, the 2024 Knox County Fair Queens joined Galesburg’s Morning News on Monday. Emersyn Fleisher, Bailey McGarry, and Mia Lynch talked with Will Stevenson about what it was like to
Zach Bryan shares new LP ‘The Great American Bar Scene’ featuring Bruce Springsteen, John Mayer
After months of teases, Zach Bryan has dropped his new album, The Great American Bar Scene, which serves as the follow-up to his critically-acclaimed, self-titled debut LP. The album features 19 tracks (comprising 18 songs and a
It may be the last time for one Knox County Fair favorite. Find out why
Now that winners have been crowned in the annual Knox County Fair Queen pageant, the fair can officially begin. The fair starts Monday and runs through Saturday, and in addition to celebrating local agriculture, it also celebrates
Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum featuring Tom Petty display
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is featuring the new display “Tom Petty: Where I Come From”, highlighting the legendary artist’s southern roots and continued influence on today’s country artists. The display is included with