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09/05/2025

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Knox County over the past week.

The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County, IL, the week of The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County, IL, the week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3, 2025.

09/05/2025

Phil Dickinson and Knox College President Andrew McGadney discussed the Galesburg-Knox partnership on Galesburg's Morning News, highlighting tonight's First Fridays sponsorship role in community growth. "We believe we can do great things together,” McGadney says. READ MORE, and LISTEN 🔊 or WATCH 🎥.

First Fridays sponsorship reflects deep community bonds through shared events and economic growth

09/05/2025

Evan Massey's Massey Basketball blog recounts the legacy of the Milwaukee Bucks Camps at Knox College, where coaching legend Harley Knosher hosted basketball icons like Oscar Robertson, Jon McGlocklin, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee, inspiring thousands of young athletes and coaches across 32 years.

Evan Massey's Massey Basketball blog, now featured on WGIL, recounts the legacy of the Milwaukee Bucks Camps at Knox College, where coaching legend Harley Knosher hosted basketball icons like Oscar Robertson, Jon McGlocklin, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee, inspiring thousands of young athletes and coaches...

09/04/2025

LISTEN 🔊 or WATCH 🎥: Harrel W. Timmons discusses his 54-year career with Jet Air Inc., the 2023 FAA regional airport upgrade, and Friday's dedication of the Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional Airport.

In this WGIL interview on Galesburg's Morning News, we sit down with Harrel W. Timmons, the namesake of the Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional Airport, ahead of its dedication ceremony on September 5, 2025, during the 54th Annual National Stearman Fly-In. Timmons founded Jet Air Inc. in 1969, serv...

09/03/2025

Ceremony to honor Harrel W. Timmons is set for 4:30 p.m. Friday at the International Stearman Community Center during the 54th Annual National Stearman Fly-In.

A dedication ceremony on Sept. 5, 2025, will honor Harrel W. Timmons by renaming Galesburg Regional Airport in recognition of his aviation leadership and community contributions.

09/03/2025

The 54th National Stearman Fly In soars in Galesburg through Saturday, a “glorious week” for pilots and an “absolute gift” for our community, says Chris Stokes. Hear the United Airlines pilot from Nebraska share his passion for his 1942 Stearman and why locals should visit Community Day at Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional Airport.

In this episode of Galesburg's Morning News, Chris Stokes, a Stearman owner/pilot from Lincoln, Nebraska, and a United Airlines commercial pilot, shared his passion for Stearman biplanes and his experiences at the 54th Annual National Stearman Fly-In (Sept. 1-6, 2025) at Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg....

09/03/2025

Orange Cup Sidecar’s facade renovation at 331-337 E. Main St., will feature a mural, sign and awning, offering bagels, breads and coffee by October 2025. Check out sketches of the exterior and interior makeover in the story.

Orange Cup Sidecar’s $31,731.48 facade renovation at 331-337 E. Main St., led by Melany and Scott Baldwin with head baker Sarah Baldwin, will feature a mural, sign and awning, offering bagels, breads and coffee by October 2025.

09/02/2025

Most park amenities, including the playground, shelter, walking trail, and splash pad, are expected to be completed by late 2025.

Construction at the former Cooke Elementary School at 652 W. Second St., funded by a $500,000 OSLAD grant and a $79,800 GameTime grant, is creating a park with a playground, shelter, walking trail, splash pad and restroom by spring 2026.

09/02/2025

City Manager Eric Hanson previews tonight's City Council meeting, covering Judy’s Kitchen’s liquor license amendment for downtown growth, acquiring 18 blighted properties for redevelopment, and transit agreements with Carl Sandburg College and Graham Hospital. He also discusses the proposed community center and Flock Safety license plate reader camera concerns.

In this episode of Galesburg's Morning News, Galesburg City Manager Eric Hanson previewed the agenda for the Monday, Sept. 3, 2025, City Council meeting, held on a Tuesday due to Labor Day. Hanson discussed a light agenda featuring a liquor license amendment for the new Judy’s Kitchen, property ac...

09/02/2025

Here's a list of home and other property sales recorded in Warren County over the past week. We publish Knox County sales on Fridays.

The Warren County Clerk & Recorder's Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Warren County the week of Aug. 25-29, 2025.

09/02/2025

Evan Massey looks back at the 1956 Silver Streaks, one of only three Galesburg football teams to post an unbeaten season. ⚡ 🏈

Evan Massey looks back at the 1956 Silver Streaks, one of only three Galesburg football teams to post an unbeaten season.

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