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Monmouth College senior attends every single class in his 4 years of college
MONMOUTH, Ill. — Over the course of his four years at Monmouth College, Rahm Pandey has attended roughly 1,500 class sessions without missing a single one. "Number one, I love school," he said. "But also, class is between 50 and 75 minutes. I'd rather spend it with the professor instead of trying to catch up. Just go to class. I feel like some people get a little too extreme with their quote-unquote 'excuses.'"
Orpheum Theatre announces return of 'Throwback Thursdays'
GALESBURG, Ill. — The Orpheum Theatre's Throwback Thursdays series is back. The Galesburg tradition will return starting in June. Entry is free for everyone. This season's movie theme is animals. From pets to zoo animals, The Orpheum Theatre invites everyone to join to enjoy these classics. A schedule for...
Dream 18: Elmwood Hole 16 (Par 4)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Dakota News Now has a new series featuring the top golf holes in eastern and central South Dakota every Thursday night throughout the summer. Sports Director Mark O. has been traveling the state to create the Dream 18, with the first spot located right in Sioux Falls.
Galesburg sends 7 girls to state as boys prepare to host sectionals
If Syriah Boyd has her way, she’ll become an alchemist at the IHSA Girls State Outdoor Championship, which will be held May 16-18 in Charleston. Simply put, the Galesburg High School senior sprinter wants to turns her bronze medals into gold. At last year’s Class 2A state meet on...
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted in Knox County 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...
Softball Game Recap: Galesburg Comes Up Short
Galesburg fell victim to Sterling and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 18-0 to the Sterling Golden Warriors. Galesburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. For Sterling's part, Sienna Stingley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while...
Central Illinois man wins $1 million on scratch-off lottery ticket
FAIRVIEW, Ill. (WMBD) — One lucky Illinois Lottery player said he couldn’t believe his luck after winning the top prize off a scratch-off ticket. According to the Illinois Lottery news release, Kevin Weaver of Fairview bought the “$40 Million Mega Bucks” ticket from the County Market located at 1090 E. Fort St. in Farmington.
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