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Chase ends with man crashing into Keithsburg home, sheriff says

MERCER CO., Ill. (KWQC) - A chase ended when a man crashed into a Keithsburg home Thursday, deputies say. Mercer County deputies and New Boston Police officers were trying to get in contact with Joshua Chapman, 43, who had an outstanding warrant from the Illinois Department of Corrections, according to a media release.

Keithsburg, IL · 2d

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The Budget-Friendly Illinois Town Where Retirees Live Comfortably On Social Security Alone

Nobody put Kewanee, Illinois on a billboard, and honestly, that’s exactly why it’s still worth talking about. It’s the kind of town that rewards curiosity, and if you’re an Illinois resident who’s been quietly watching your expenses climb while your patience shrinks, this place deserves your full attention.

Kewanee, IL · 2d

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Kewanee weekend police blotter for Nov. 6-8

Roy G. Dunn, 38, Kewanee, was arrested for criminal damage. He was given a notice to appear. Eric S. Harris, 18, Clinton, Iowa, was cited for speeding (55/30). He was given a notice to appear. Kordell A. Kimmons, 24, Kewanee, was cited for driving while license suspended. He was given...

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Prairie Players Civic Theatre Set to Open The Cottage in Galesburg

Prairie Players Civic Theatre in Galesburg is getting ready for their upcoming production of The Cottage, opening Friday, November 13th. Set in the English countryside in 1923, the show is a romantic comedy directed by Jill Bradford. Cast member Tim Holmes, who plays Clarke, says audiences can expect plenty of laughs.

Galesburg, IL · 1d

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Kewanee temporarily closing Jackson Street/Route 81 entrance

A news release from the Kewanee Police Department has details about a temporary road closure that’s part of the ongoing Route 81 construction project. The entrance to Jackson Street from Route 81 will be closed to traffic, starting Nov. 11 at 7 a.m. The closure is expected to remain in place through Friday, November 13, […]

Kewanee, IL · 9h

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Hy-Vee says its Holiday Meal Deal feeds 10 people for less than $35

Hy-Vee is offering a holiday meal deal designed to feed 10 people for less than $35 through Dec. 24. The updated Hy-Vee Holiday Meal Deal costs less than $3.50 per person and includes 26 items, according to a community announcement. Hy-Vee said it lowered the price from a previously announced $39 offer. The deal is available in stores and online from Nov. 2 through Dec. 24. What's included in the Hy-Vee Holiday Meal Deal The Holiday Meal Deal includes: Hy-Vee frozen turkey, up to 12 pounds Three 14.5-ounce cans of Hy-Vee cut green beans Three 15.25-ounce cans of Hy-Vee whole kernel golden corn One 10.5-ounce can of Hy-Vee cream of mushroom soup One 6-ounce bag of Hy-Vee salted crispy onions Two 8.5-ounce boxes of Hy-Vee corn muffin mix One 5-pound bag of Hy-Vee One Step russet potatoes One 12-ounce bag of Ocean Spray fresh cranberries Three fresh sweet potatoes One 10-ounce bag of Hy-Vee mini marshmallows Two packets of Hy-Vee gravy mix Two 6-ounce boxes of Hy-Vee stuffing mix One 15-ounce can of Hy-Vee pumpkin One 12-ounce can of Hy-Vee evaporated milk Hy-Vee frozen pie crust One 8-ounce container of Hy-Vee Original whipped topping One 12-count package of Hy-Vee Brown

Galesburg, IL · 20h

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Rock Island to take ownership of vacant building

The City of Rock Island is taking ownership of a vacant downtown building after months of code compliance issues. Rock Island leaders hope to rehabilitate the property and find new use for it after the city council approved buying 1720 2nd Ave. for $1, plus closing costs. At different times, the building housed Chantilly Lace, […]

Rock Island, IL · 5h

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Kewanee, Wethersfield schools to host Veterans Day ceremonies Wednesday

KEWANEE – Veterans and community members will have two opportunities to honor those who have served in the nation’s armed forces on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies planned at both Kewanee High School and Wethersfield High School. Kewanee High School will host its first-ever Veterans Day...

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Pet of the week: Little Ann seeks next chapter

This week’s “Pet of the Week” is Little Ann, a shy but sweet 4-month-old brown-and-white Lab-pit mix named after the beloved coonhound from the book, “Where the Red Fern Grows.”. Little Ann was found alone and frightened near East and Second streets in Kewanee and was...

Kewanee, IL · 16h

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Knox College honors alumni for leadership, service during Homecoming

Knox College honored alumni for service, leadership, scientific achievement and journalism during its Homecoming Convocation as reunion classes returned to campus. The ceremony began with a parade of reunion classes into Kresge Hall inside the Ford Center for the Fine Arts, according to a community announcement. Alumni marched from the Homecoming Hub tent south of the Gizmo Cafe, led by the 50-year Reunion Class of 1976. The Class of 1976 received special recognition after raising over $2 million for Knox College. “I have to give a shout-out to the Class of 1976, 50 years, what a milestone,” Alumni Council Chair Kathryn Mahaffey ’78 said. “We welcome home a reunion class whose Knox journey began more than 50 years ago, and all together we form a network that extends far beyond these walls, a community of thinkers, doers, leaders, and lifelong learners.” Mahaffey also encouraged alumni to remain involved with the college through mentoring, sharing professional experience, supporting scholarships, attending campus events and reconnecting with classmates. The Ralph White Prize, which recognizes the reunion class with the largest percentage of classmates giving to Knox, went to the Class of 1966. The class had a 58% giving rate. Knox recognizes alumni for

Galesburg, IL · 1d

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Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: Quad Cities 64° to 25° Nov 10-14

A 39-degree temperature swing brings gusty winds and freezing conditions to the Quad Cities.

Bettendorf, IA · 19h

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Firefighter falls through floor while fighting fire at Moline home

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - A Moline firefighter fell through the floor while fighting a fire on Tuesday in the 3500 block of 12th Ave. According to the Moline Fire Department, they were alerted of a house fire at 12:13 p.m. When firefighters arrived on scene, they saw smoke and flames...

Moline, IL · 7h

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Five Galesburg volleyball players earn all-conference honors

The Galesburg High School volleyball season may have ended Oct. 27, but its 16-19 record leaves behind plenty of memories. The Silver Streaks, who finished sixth in the eight-team Western Big 6 Conference, still had five players earn all-conference honors as selected by the WB6 coaches. “That speaks volumes with...

Galesburg, IL · 1d

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Car on roof after Rock Island crash

Our Quad Cities News is on the scene of a crash on 14th Avenue and 38th Street in Rock Island that left one vehicle on its roof. The west side of 14th Avenue is closed at 38th Street while Rock Island Police investigate. There is no word on the condition of the drivers at this […]

Rock Island, IL · 1d

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Ralph Velazquez Jr. Now Chair of Monmouth College’s Board

New members are Joel Hillison and Monmouth native Nathan Gaskill. At the most recent meeting of its Board of Trustees, Monmouth College honored a successful past leader and welcomed new leadership and new members. Mark Kopinski ’79 was recognized for his many contributions during his nine-year tenure as board chairman....

Monmouth, IL · 16h

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Wind Chills Drop Into the Teens for Rockford, Chicago, and Moline Friday Morning as Mild 60s Give Way to Sharp Late-Week Cold

CHICAGO, Ill. — A sharp blast of cold air is set to sweep across Illinois later this week, and it will bring the coldest feel of the season so far. By Friday morning, November 13, wind chills could fall into the teens across northern Illinois, including Rockford, Moline, and the Chicago area. The rest of the state, from Peoria to Paducah, is expected to feel like the 20s. Before the cold arrives, residents will get to enjoy mild temperatures in the 60s today and Tuesday.

Chicago, IL · 2d

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Annawan seniors, Wilson, Nanninga, named Elks Teens of the Month

The Kewanee Elks Lodge No. 724 has named Alexis Wilson and Jackson Nanninga, both seniors at Annawan High School, as its October Teens of the Month. Wilson, the daughter of Dan and Carrie Wilson, has a 3.86 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Her four-year achievements include High Honor Roll, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and FFA. She has participated in National Honor Society, track, volleyball and cross country for three years.

Annawan, IL · 1d

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Unionized legal services staff protest planned Illinois layoffs

About two dozen people met Tuesday in downtown Moline to protest actions of Prairie State Legal Services (PSLS), which has proposed to cut 17 employees this Friday, Nov. 13. Union members, including unionized staff of PSLS’s office at 1515 5th Ave., Moline, carried signs, chanted, and encouraged motorists to honk at the intersection of 15th Street and 5th Avenue.

Moline, IL · 6h

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Galesburg town hall to cover carbon sequestration pipelines, land rights

Illinois State Senator Mike Halpin and Citizens Against Heartland Greenwashing Projects are hosting a town hall on farmer land rights and carbon sequestration pipelines. The town hall will be held on Monday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. at the Knox Agri Center, 180 S. Soangetaha Road, suite 101, in Galesburg. Farmers’ land rights and carbon […]

Galesburg, IL · 2d

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Abilities Plus Honors Community Champions at 2026 Annual Awards Banquet

Abilities Plus Celebrates Another Successful Year at Annual Awards Dinner. Approximately 160 supporters of Abilities Plus gathered on October 28th at the Annawan Banquet Center for the organization’s annual awards dinner, celebrating another successful year of serving individuals with delays and disabilities throughout Henry and Stark Counties. The evening recognized individuals, businesses, organizations, and volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication and support for the agency and its mission.

Stark County, IL · 1d

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