‘We’re just tapped out.’ After 73 years, Grandview Restaurant in Galesburg closes its doors
Grandview Restaurant at 2221 Grand Ave. has closed after 73 years in business. Owner Dawn Barlow says the building is now for sale. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) Another longtime Galesburg restaurant has closed. Grandview Restaurant, 2221 Grand Ave., shut
Galesburg declares snow emergency, warns of dangerous cold this weekend
Coldest wind chill forecasts for the week ahead: Saturday morning -21° to -25°, Sunday morning -18° to -20°, Monday morning -10° to -13° across west-central Illinois. (National Weather Service) With 2-5 inches of snow expected Thursday afternoon
Appellate court upholds conviction, 28-year sentence for former Galesburg-area martial arts coach
The Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court has upheld the conviction and 28-year prison sentence of former local martial arts coach Beau W. Admire. Admire, 45, who owned a gym in Monmouth and later Badger Combatives in downtown
Pesticide drift is catching schools off guard. Lawmakers want to require notice before spraying.
Natalie Brown, teacher at Bluestem Hall Nature School in Urbana, Illinois is pictured with children near prairie plantings during an outdoor class on October 30, 2025. (Photo by Darrell Hoemann, Investigate Midwest) By Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest,
Monmouth College releases top 10 news stories of 2025
Monmouth College welcomed 265 new first-year and transfer students in fall 2025 – the largest incoming class in a decade. (Photo courtesy Monmouth College) MONMOUTH — Monmouth College has released its annual look back at the biggest
Trace Adkins shares the holiday ballad ‘One More Christmas’
Trace Adkins has released his brand-new original Christmas song ‘One More Christmas’, co-written by Adkins alongside Derek George and Monty Criswell. Produced by George, the track comes shortly after Adkins appeared on NBC’s ‘Christmas in Nashville’ holiday
Listen to Jessie Murph’s latest single “I’m Not There For You”
Jessie Murph has shared her new single “I’m Not There For You,” which she originally wrote at just 17 years old. The now-21 year old Jessie teased “I’m Not There For You” online in 2022, and it