By Jeff Holt Published June 16, 2022 in The Burg Not even a little rain could stop the 2022 Costa Golf Outing on Friday afternoon at the...

By Kannon Kleine Published May 5, 2022 in The Burg After reading Jeff Holt's article about Christian music, my memory wheels started...

By Jeff Holt Published May 5, 2022 in The Burg Have you ever been somewhere and you were a bit out of your element? But yet, it turned...

By Jeff Holt Published April 22, 2022 in The Burg Things like Facebook and mobile phones have changed the way of communicating in the...

By Jeff Holt Published April 21, 2022 in The Burg You've probably heard the popular saying: "Choose a job that you love and you'll never...

By Jeff Holt Published February 17, 2022 in The Burg Erick Olin lights up when he talks about living in his hometown of Galesburg. He...

By Jeff Holt Published January 10, 2022 in The Burg You don't hear too much talk around town about Knox College basketball, especially...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg February 3, 2022 At press time, the big talk in town seemed to be the NFL with the AFC and NFC...

By Jeff Holt Published January 27, 2022 in The Burg There are Green Bay Packer fans and then there are ones like Vince Marolla. He's just...

By Jeff Holt Published January 13, 2022 in The Burg This big game does not need an introduction. Quincy and Galesburg - tons of tradition...

(This is the first of a two-part series on local health care in the Galesburg area. You can reach Jeff Holt at jtholt.theburg@gmail.com)...

Pastor Amy Ann Holman, a mentor to many and friend to all, died January 8, 2022, at Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born July 21,...

By Jeff Holt Published December 23, 2021 in The Burg Tons of people say that apple pie and ice cream are just a part of the American...

By Jeff Holt Published December 16 in The Burg Wrestling is one of those sports that often gets overlooked. They don't compete on Friday...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg December 9, 2021 Sometimes, I like to go games as just a fan and leave all my sports writer stuff at...

By Jeff Holt Published November 18, 2021 in The Burg If you go to a sporting event at the University of Illinois - especially at the...

By Jeff Holt Published October 21, 2021 in The Burg Last week, the front lobby at Galesburg High School was filled with proud teachers,...

By Jeff Holt Published October 14, 2021 in The Burg "You still have to play the game." That's what a longtime Silver Streak sports fan...

Freshman Football: Moline 46, Galesburg 25 Varsity Football: Moline recorded their 4th straight shutout this season with a 27 - 0 win...

By Jeff Holt Published October 7, 2021 in The Burg GALESBURG - Some people say it is the Moline Maroons football team, and then everyone...