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Mayor Schwartzman is hosting a Community Event

Now that the City has shown its financial commitment for a Community Center, Mayor Peter Schwartzman is hosting a public event to discuss...

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Entries for Sandburg Poetry Contest Accepted Through March 9

Submissions for the 34th annual Carl Sandburg College Poetry Contest are being accepted through March 9. Poems must be original,...

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Snow Emergency – City of Galesburg

A snow emergency for the City of Galesburg will go into effect at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Citizens are reminded that a...

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Art Show Featuring Woven Fabrics at Sandburg Through March 20

Carl Sandburg College’s first art show of 2023 features woven works of fabric by Eboni Bellott and is on display through March 20 in the...

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HT Custer Park Public Design Workshop

The City of Galesburg will host a public meeting on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at King Elementary School, for citizens to...

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This Weekend in Bishop Hill

A weekend of live music, art, and fellowship awaits at Bishop Hill Creative Commons! Friday, January 20th Elizabeth Moen, a self-taught...

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Carl Sandburg College Announces 2022 Fall Semester Graduates

Carl Sandburg College has announced the names of students who have completed graduation requirements and graduated from the College at...

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Carl Sandburg College 2022 Fall Semester Dean’s, Honors Lists

Carl Sandburg College has released the names of students who qualified for the dean’s list and honors list for the 2022 fall semester. To...

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Arrest Warrant Issued in Connection with Shooting

On Monday, January 16, 2023, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers responded to 128 Blaine Avenue, Galesburg, IL, and located a male...

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Shooting Monday Morning

On Monday, January 16, 2023, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers responded to 128 Blaine Avenue, Galesburg, IL in reference to a subject...

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WIU Expanding Pre-Veterinary Medicine Courses

A series of new pre-veterinary medicine classes through Western Illinois University's School of Agriculture will offer students hands-on...

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WIU Global Studies Welcomes More Than 120 International Students For the Spring Semester

The Western Illinois University Global Studies program welcomed more than 140 students from 21 different countries around the world Jan....

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BRASSFEST 2023, Jan. 22 in WIU's COFAC Recital Hall

The Western Illinois University School of Music and BCA will present the 25th Anniversary BRASSFEST 2023 Sunday, Jan. 22, in the COFAC...

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WIU Graduation Fall 2022

A total of 620 students earned academic degrees or post-baccalaureate certificates after the Fall 2022 semester at Western Illinois...

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NEW MUSICAL 1619: THE JOURNEY OF A PEOPLE TO TAKE STAGE AT THE ORPHEUM THEATRE

Last year, a small ensemble of performers took stage at The Orpheum to perform portions of an original musical called 1619: The Journey...

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Pre-Sale Locations for Side By Side / Non-Highway VehicleStickers Announced

The Knox County Clerk’s office has just announced the dates and locations for the pre-sale of Knox County Side By Side and Non-Highway...

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Swanson calls Gun Bill “Unconstitutional” and “bad for Illinois manufacturing”

State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) is calling the gun ban bill which passed in Springfield both “unconstitutional” and “bad for...

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WIU Dean's List

A total of 1,103 undergraduate students enrolled at Western Illinois University were named to the Fall 2022 Dean's List. The total...

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Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-off Program 2022

Recycle your natural holiday trees at the drop-off site sponsored by Lowe's, Waste Management, and the City of Galesburg. Beginning...

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Miguel Zenón Celebrates Grammy-Nominated Album Música de Las Américas

Saxophonist, composer and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón celebrates Música de Las Américas, his Grammy®-nominated new album of all...

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