City erecting plaques at locations of historical boxcar camps

Photo courtesy of Bill Gaither and Carl Sandburg College Plaques are going up at the four boxcar campsites where about 20 Mexican families lived from roughly the 1920s to ‘50’s. The city presented these plaques on Monday
Supporting nursing student success, Sandburg Foundation joining 100 Extraordinary Woman Initiative

The Carl Sandburg College Foundation and Sandburg’s College of Nursing have joined the national initiative 100 Extraordinary Women to help the next generation of nursing students at Sandburg. 100 Extraordinary Women is an online fundraising platform to
Construction on bridge over US 34 between Galesburg and Monmouth starting on Monday, lasting to September

Work is getting started next week on a bridge between Monmouth and Galesburg. It was announced Wednesday by the Illinois Department of Transportation that the 140th Street Bridge in Warren County, also known as Cameron Road, will
Miranda Lambert to hold three signings for her new book ‘Y’ALL EAT YET?’

Miranda Lambert has announced a trio of book signing events as she prepares for the April 25 release of her first book, “Y’all Eat Yet? Welcome to the Pretty B*tchin’ Kitchen,” written together with Holly Gleason. The book
Megan Moroney to launch fall 2023 ‘The Lucky Tour’

Megan Moroney has announced her North American ‘The Lucky Tour,’ kicking-off this fall with her New York City debut at The Bowery Ballroom on September 20th. The 22-date tour brings Moroney to major cities and iconic venues coast-to-coast including