Business
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Opens in Galesburg
The fast-casual chain brings its cooked-to-order menu to a new location in Galesburg, Illinois.
Innkeeper's Coffee Expands to Peoria Hospital
Galesburg-based coffee shop opens new location inside OSF St. Francis Medical Center.
Knox County Property Transfers for March 12-18, 2026 Announced
List of home and other real estate sales in Knox County, Illinois
Lifestyle
Joyce A. Hodge, Longtime Galesburg Resident, Dies at 85
Hodge spent decades caring for family and community before retiring and volunteering at local hospital
Warren Lee Hatch, Longtime Victoria Public Works Superintendent, Dies at 75
Hatch was an active member of the Victoria community, serving as fire chief for over 36 years.
Galesburg's Big 10 Liquors Gave Way to Freddy's and H&R Block
The iconic liquor store on Henderson Street had a rich history before its current tenants moved in.
Sports
GHS Girls Track Team Primed for Strong 2026 Season
Coach Jody Chapman previews a squad with six returning state qualifiers and high expectations
Massey Quiz #38 — Which one doesn't fit?
Test your geography, sports, and history knowledge
Galesburg High School Boys Track Looks to Continue 75-Year Legacy
Veteran coach Craig Hillier previews the 2026 season with returning state qualifiers and a focus on health and relentless pursuit of the podium.
