Longtime Galesburg arborist, tree advocate honored with tree in Standish Park
A small group of family, friends and co-workers gathered in Standish Park on blustery Friday, April 12, 2024, for a tree-planting ceremony in honor of former Galesburg city arborist Gary “Pee Wee” Johnson. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) One of
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to speak at Knox College commencement; ‘Harley’ will receive honorary degree
Maria Hinojosa, known for informing the public about the changing cultural and political landscape in America and abroad, will deliver the main address at Knox College Commencement on Sunday, June 9, 2024. A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist will receive
‘Off to the Races!’ Kentucky-Derby themed running event is coming to downtown Galesburg
A Kentucky-Derby themed running/walking event is coming to downtown Galesburg later this month. The inaugural Off to the Races! 5K/1M is set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 27. Sponsored by the Downtown Community Partnership of Galesburg, the
ERNEST releases new album “NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE”
ERNEST has dropped his third studio album, ‘NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE’, featuring his collaboration with Jelly Roll called “I Went To College / I Went To Jail.” The album also includes all-star collaborations with his friends and label-mates Morgan
Willie Nelson to release his 75th album, titled ‘The Border’
Willie Nelson will release of his 75th studio album, The Border, on May 31. The Border will follow Nelson’s recent EP Bluegrass, which dropped in September 2023. Nelson’s social media announced: “New Album, #TheBorder, will be available