Your phone may buzz Monday morning — Knox County is testing its new emergency alert system
Knox County residents will want to know about an alert heading to their phones Monday morning — and it is on purpose. The Knox County Emergency Management Agency will conduct a live test of the newly implemented
Galesburg men found guilty of bringing meth and cocaine from Texas for local distribution
Two Galesburg men have been convicted of federal drug trafficking charges following a four-day trial at the U.S. Courthouse in Rock Island. A federal jury found Juan Pablo Garcia, 30, also known as “Chewy,” and Edgar Calderon,
Remembering the 1996 Silver Streaks girls basketball team and its run to third in state
The Galesburg High School girls basketball team. Front row, from left: Mandy Giger, Molly Watson, Julie Lofing, Jen Wright, Melanie Pendergrass, Bridget Schroeder, Ami Pendry, Sara Wood. Back row: Mgr. Erin Snyder, Hilary Coffman, Meg Sherwood, Jennifer
Parker McCollum shares video for ‘Killin’ Me’ featuring his wife Hallie Ray
Parker McCollum has unveiled the official video for “Killin’ Me,” a standout track from his self-titled album. Co-written with Monty Criswell and Randy Rogers, the mid-tempo love song captures the spell of a woman who can “turn
Knox County property transfers for Feb. 26-March 4, 2026. See a list of home and other sales
The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Knox County the week of Feb. 26-March 4, 2026. Only the primary name as listed on the submitted sales report is
Your Questions Answered: Tree removal along US-34 and US-150 part of prairie restoration effort
Tree stumps remain along the US-34 and US-150 corridor in Galesburg after IDOT crews removed invasive cedar trees and brush as part of a prairie restoration project, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Photo courtesy Bill Gaither) Two WGIL
Kid Rock sets dates for 2026 “Freedom 250 Tour”
Kid Rock has unveiled details of his “Freedom 250 Tour”, a headlining trek across the nation celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The run begins May 1 in Dallas, Texas and features a 10-show schedule