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Gandarilla, Padilla and Roginski heading to the 2A state track meet
Three members of the Kewanee High School boys track and field team have qualified to compete at the IHSA 2A state finals next weekend on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Leocadio Gandarilla, Anthony Padilla and James “JJ” Roginski qualified for the state meet during the 2A Galesburg...
Landmarks Illinois: Bishop Hill Colony Church in dire need of restoration
Anyone who has spent time at Bishop Hill in recent years likely has noticed the need for restoration. Landmarks Illinois, a nonprofit that helps support historic preservation across the state of Illinois. placed the Bishop Hill Colony Church along with nine other sites across the state on its 2024 list of Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois, which was released May 7.
Fishing derby, live music, painting and more: 9 things going on in Galesburg
It's the final weekend before the unofficial kick-off to summer with Memorial Day weekend, and there's plenty of things going on in the Galesburg area. Here are nine things we found to do. Annual Youth Fishing Derby. What: The Annual Youth Fishing Derby provides families the opportunity for children to...
Sentencing rescheduled for Granite City man convicted in Illinois deputy’s death
Sentencing for a 24-year-old Granite City man convicted in the death of a Knox County deputy has been rescheduled, court records show. Daylon Richardson now is scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 9, according to Henry County Court records. Court records say Richardson appeared May 6 in court after his objection to mandatory natural life in […]
Boiler Girls win 9-8 semifinal thriller against Sherrard
In a pressure-packed bottom of the seventh inning (with Kewanee leading 9-8, two outs against Sherrard and bases loaded) sophomore Kalleigh Gale kept her composure and struck out one last Sherrard batter, giving the Boiler Girls a 9-8 regional semifinal win. No. 7 Kewanee (17-10) will now play No. 6...
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