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IT'S ONLY A DRILL: Just a reminder, the city of Galesburg and Knox County is conducting a full-scale active shooter dril...
06/24/2025

IT'S ONLY A DRILL: Just a reminder, the city of Galesburg and Knox County is conducting a full-scale active shooter drill until approximately noon today at Knox College.

The city of Galesburg and Knox County will conduct a full-scale active shooter drill from 8 a.m. to approximately noon on Tuesday, June 24, at Knox College.

In his blog for WGIL, Evan Massey say if he had a daughter, they would be headed to Indianapolis to see Caitlin Clark an...
06/24/2025

In his blog for WGIL, Evan Massey say if he had a daughter, they would be headed to Indianapolis to see Caitlin Clark and the Fever.

Former Galesburg High School girls basketball coach Evan Massey shares his insights on the game and other topics through his Massey Basketball blog, now featured here on WGIL. This story was written originally on July 11, 2024, after

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Warren County over the past week. We publish Knox County sale...
06/24/2025

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Warren County over the past week. We publish Knox County sales on Fridays.

The Warren County Clerk & Recorder's Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Warren County the week of June 16-20, 2025.

Due to forecasted high heat and humidity, Waste Management will begin all collection routes in Galesburg 30 minutes earl...
06/23/2025

Due to forecasted high heat and humidity, Waste Management will begin all collection routes in Galesburg 30 minutes early for the week of June 23-27. Please ensure all refuse is placed at the curb by 5:30 a.m. on your collection day.

Updated 6/23/2025:
Due to the forecasted high heat and humidity, Waste Management will begin all routes in Galesburg 30 minutes early the week of June 23 - 27, 2025. All refuse should be placed at the curb by 5:30 am.

Shoe Sensation is moving to a larger location this summer, offering more inventory and accessories. Plus, a new tenant i...
06/23/2025

Shoe Sensation is moving to a larger location this summer, offering more inventory and accessories. Plus, a new tenant is eyed for the old site.

Shoe Sensation will move from 2474 to 2472 Veterans Drive in Galesburg, closing July 20 and reopening Aug. 15 with a larger space and expanded inventory.

🎧 LISTEN: Discover the 4th Annual Stoneware Fest & Swap Meet in Monmouth on Saturday, featuring more than 60 vendors and...
06/23/2025

🎧 LISTEN: Discover the 4th Annual Stoneware Fest & Swap Meet in Monmouth on Saturday, featuring more than 60 vendors and interactive butter churning. Learn more about the event and Stoneware Museum of Monmouth, IL on Galesburg’s Morning News.

In this Galesburg's Morning News episode, Cindy Brinkman and LaDonna Green from the Stoneware Museum of Monmouth preview the 4th Annual Stoneware Fest & Swap Meet on Saturday June 28, featuring more than 60 vendors, free admission, and a new interactive butter churning demonstration, offering a day....

A deer-related crash on I-74 near Galesburg sent four to the hospital Sunday night, briefly closing the interstate.
06/23/2025

A deer-related crash on I-74 near Galesburg sent four to the hospital Sunday night, briefly closing the interstate.

A deer-related crash on I-74 in Knox County on June 22, 2025, left four injured and hospitalized after a Ford Escape and Toyota Siena collided.

Galesburg offers cooling centers to beat the heat wave starting Saturday.
06/20/2025

Galesburg offers cooling centers to beat the heat wave starting Saturday.

Galesburg’s cooling centers open Saturday, June 21, to counter a heat advisory, with safety tips to prevent heat-related illnesses.

The brief argues that the  ban, which prohibits the sale, purchase, and manufacturing of fi****ms like AR-15-style rifle...
06/20/2025

The brief argues that the ban, which prohibits the sale, purchase, and manufacturing of fi****ms like AR-15-style rifles, violates the Second Amendment by restricting widely owned fi****ms used primarily for self-defense and recreation, not crime.

Warren County State’s Attorney Thomas Siegel and 34 Illinois prosecutors filed an amicus brief in the Seventh Circuit, arguing that Illinois’ 2023 assault weapons ban is unconstitutional and violates Second Amendment rights.

🎧 LISTEN: Galesburg’s Seventh Ward Alderman Steve Cheesman shares insights from his Tuesday town hall meeting, tackling ...
06/20/2025

🎧 LISTEN: Galesburg’s Seventh Ward Alderman Steve Cheesman shares insights from his Tuesday town hall meeting, tackling homelessness, the community center, solar, communication and more.

In this Galesburg’s Morning News episode, Seventh Ward Alderman Steve Cheesman recaps his Tuesday, June 17, Town Hall Meeting at the Galesburg Public Library, where 30–40 citizens voiced concerns about homelessness, the community center, Lake Storey path delays, former Sandburg Mall redevelopmen...

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Knox County over the past week, including the future location...
06/20/2025

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Knox County over the past week, including the future location for a new fast-casual restaurant chain.

The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County, IL, the week of The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County, IL, the week of June 12-17, 2025.

In his latest blog for WGIL, Evan Massey breaks down the heated Indiana Fever-Connecticut Sun clash, reflecting on Caitl...
06/20/2025

In his latest blog for WGIL, Evan Massey breaks down the heated Indiana Fever-Connecticut Sun clash, reflecting on Caitlin Clark’s role and the broader implications for the WNBA.

Evan Massey breaks down the heated Indiana Fever-Connecticut Sun clash, reflecting on Caitlin Clark’s role and the broader implications for the WNBA

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