Defense of Democracy

Defense of Democracy Rally was held in Galesburg Sunday March 9th. There were approximately 200 participants across from Hy Vee on Henderson Street & Chestnut corner, the empty lot. Across the street was a group of protesters expressing their opinions.

Defense of Democracy

Defense of Democracy Rally was held in Galesburg Sunday March 9th. There were approximately 200 participants across from Hy Vee on Henderson Street & Chestnut corner, the empty lot. Across the street was a group of protesters expressing their opinions.

Defense of Democracy

Defense of Democracy Rally was held in Galesburg Sunday March 9th. There were approximately 200 participants across from Hy Vee on Henderson Street & Chestnut corner, the empty lot. Across the street was a group of protesters expressing their opinions.

FRG 2-123 Breakfast

Nita Cross and Shari Robinson of the Family Readiness Group prepared the eggs used to make the Breakfast Burritos for the Charlie Battery 2-123rd Field Artillery Regiment; National Guard Readiness Center located 362 N. Linwood Rd. Made breakfast burritos for the soldiers on their weekend of duty March 8th.

FRG 2-123 Breakfast

Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion 123rd Field Artillery topped of their breakfast Burrito served by Family Readiness Group. March 8th at their weekend duty at the National Guard Readiness Center.

FRG 2-123 Breakfast

Breakfast Burrito served to the soldiers of the 2nd Battalion 123rd Field Artillery for breakfast March 8th at their weekend duty by the Family Readiness Group.

Candidates Board Education Fourm

Candidates for School District 205 Board of Education:Pamella Bess-Tabb,Rod Scherpe,Luan M. Statham,Jaclyn Smith-Esters,Tera Boettcher,Maurice Lyon,Benjamin Yeutson(who was remote not pictured),Robert “Bo” Irons & Jamie L. Harter(not pictured).The Forum was held at the Galesburg Public Library in the conference room March 3rd.

Candidates Board Education Fourm

Public that attended the School District 205 Board of Education forum at the Galesburg Public Library in the conference room March 3rd.

Trueblood Trivia Benefit

Several baskets were given away through out the evening at the Music Trivia Night benefit held for Mike and Shelly Trueblood at Cedar Creek Hall Saturday March 3rd.

Trueblood Trivia Benefit

Galesburg High School Girls basketball team won the balloon game that was played at the Music Trivia Night benefit held for Mike and Shelly Trueblood at Cedar Creek Hall Saturday March 3rd.

4th Annual Choose to Thrive #205

Cindy Barshinger, Laura Saey, Carment Haffner & Julie Bevenour at Session 2b, Purposeful Puzzling instructed by Colleen Noonan at the the "Choose to Thrive in #205” Saturday, March 26, 2022 held at the Galesburg Junior/Senior High School.

Sweet Soiree Discovery Depot

Mary Spillman,5-year-old Charlette Strohmaier & father Mike Strohmaier make a Thumbprint Heart Magnet at the 5th Annual Sweet Soiree Friday February 28th held at the Discovery Depot.

Sweet Soiree Discovery Depot

Levi and daughter 2-year-old Ava Sherman at their first Sweet Soiree event Friday February 28th held at the Discovery Depot.

Forum Burg City Council

NAACP hosts the Galesburg City Council, Mayoral and Township Supervisor forum Monday February 24th at the Community Room of the Public Library.

Forum Burg City Council

Kimberly a. Thierry Township supervisor, Peter Schwartzman Mayor, Wendel Hunigan Ward 2, Dwight L. White Ward 4, Corine Anderson Ward 4, Tianna Cervantez Ward 6, Demarkius Medley Sr. Ward 6, Greg Saul Ward 6 and Jenifer Fredrick Township Supervisor, not present: John Prichard Mayor, Kelli R. Bennewitz City Clerk, Wayne Dennis Ward 2, Laura E. Williams Township Assessor at the NAACP 3016 Candidate Forum Galesburg City Council Monday February 24th at the Community Room of the Public Library.

Polar Plunge 2025

Members from Dave’s Auto Body, Gatorcicle’s, plunged into Lake Storey at the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics held at Lake Storey Sunday February 23rd.

Vault Brew Fest 25

Recently promoted to Assistant General Manager Dakota Taylor pours “Ships That Sail the Sea”, into last year's souvenir glass from G-Ales-Burg Beer Fest at the Vault Reserve Artisan Ales 185 S. Kellogg February 22nd.

Chrissy Curry Greet Meet

Chrissy Curry signed her new book, Open Fire, on Saturday February 22nd at the Wordsmith Bookshop. Chrissy and Family were former Galesburg residents that now live in Bloomington Illinois. Chrissy worked for Churchill Jr. High for 7 years.

Mt Calvary Church Trivia Fundraiser

Galesburg Public School Foundation

Margaret Baxter (Grandmother),Marge Riggens (Grandmother), Caroline Baxter(GHS Junior), Henna Baxter(GHS Freshman), Byron Baxter(Grand Father) and David Baxter(GHS Science Teacher) enjoyed the meal at the Galesburg Public School Foundation’s “Super” Steak Fry event Saturday February 8th held at The Vault.

Galesburg Public School Foundation

Galesburg Mayor Peter Schwartzman and UPS Store members at the Galesburg Public School Foundation’s “Super” Steak Fry event Saturday February 8th held at The Vault.

Rick Cross Photography