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WIU and STARNET to Host Being Bilingual Rocks Family Concert

Western Illinois University, in conjunction with STARNET, regions I and III will host a free Bilingual Family Concert, “Being Bilingual...

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WIU's Camp Rocky for Local Youth Celebrates 25th Year

This year, Western Illinois University's Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration is celebrating the 25th anniversary of...

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PayPal Payment Ploy

Recently, cybercriminals have taken advantage of PayPal, the popular international online payment platform. Cybercriminals are spoofing...

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Galesburg Area Chamber to Host Annual Local Elected Official Luncheon

The Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their annual Local Elected Official Luncheon on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Lake...

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Galesburg Police Department joins Illinois Click It or Ticket campaign to save lives

The Galesburg Police Department announced it is stepping up enforcement for the Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” campaign that will run...

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WIU Senior Becomes 17th in Her Family to Graduate from WIU

When recent Western Illinois University alumna Tessie Morton, of Keokuk, IA, crossed the commencement stage over the weekend, she became...

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RELAY FOR LIFE OF KNOX COUNTY INVITES COMMUNITY TO ANNUAL EVENT

Relay For Life of Knox County will host their annual community event in support of the American Cancer Society. This free, family-friend...

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Overnight closures of U.S. 34 begin May 19

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced overnight closures of US 34 between the US 34/IL 74 interchange and the US...

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F&M Bank Main Street Drive-up Location Construction

Our 21 East Main Street, Galesburg location drive-up canopy will undergo some minor construction starting today (Wednesday, May 17) at...

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In Same Semester, Sandburg Student Heidi Davis Becomes Mom and LPN Graduate

Heidi Davis woke up Feb. 22 and sent a group text to her classmates in Carl Sandburg College’s practical nursing program. “It’s baby...

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Reckless Initiatives at Galesburg’s City Hall

Office of Mayor Peter Schwartzman On Friday, May 12, at 4:09 PM, I received an email from Galesburg's Administrative Services Manager...

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Flunk Day

Happy Flunk Day Knox! We hope you can get away from the daily grind, go outside, celebrate spring, and enjoy your own special Flunk Day....

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Black Hawk College East Campus (Galva/Kewanee) Spring 2023 graduates

The commencement ceremony will be at 7 p.m. Friday, May 19 at the National Guard Armory, Kewanee, IL. All towns are in Illinois unless...

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Grammy award-winning guitarist Bill Frisell to headline 2023 Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival

Music lovers save the date: this year's Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival is happening May 9-13 and features the Bill Frisell Trio as the...

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Gypsy Jazz Quartet to Perform in Bishop Hill

Rhythm Future Quartet will perform a live concert Saturday, May 6th at Bishop Hill Creative Commons, located at 309 N. Bishop Hill St,...

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Blues From Mali Coming to Bishop Hill

As part of a world tour, the west-African group Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba will perform a live concert Sunday, April 23rd at Bishop Hill...

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WIU Spring 2023 Commencement Weekend

Ceremonies recognizing the academic and personal accomplishments of Western Illinois University students and alumni will be held...

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“Concerts in the Colony” Bring FREE Music to Bishop Hill

Illinois—Bishop Hill Heritage Association has planned a series of FREE, family-friendly concerts over the course of the summer. The...

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Scots Run-Rule Knox for Season Sweep

The Monmouth College baseball team walked-off Knox 12-2 on the mercy rule Tuesday with a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh....

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WIU Spring 2023 College, Departmental, Honors Scholars

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Six students, who will complete their degree requirements in Spring 2023, have received the highest recognition from...

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