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Conservation Speaker Series: The Legacy of Dr Anne Innis Dagg as Told by Mary Dagg
COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (June 12, 2024) — Recently, the zoology community lost an icon with the passing of Dr Anne Innis Dagg. Credited as the first person to study wild giraffes as early as 1956, Anne was a pioneer in the study of animal behavior and a powerful force in the work of wildlife conservation.
West Park amphitheater plan presented to council
For the past few years, people in Galva and nearby communities have enjoyed professional musical entertainment on summer evenings in a city park. Now, a group of Kewanee residents want to offer the same entertainment here. At Monday’s City Council meeting, members of the group explained their plan to build...
Sen. Halpin hosts summer book club for students
Illinois State Senator Mike Halpin is encouraging area students to read and continue learning during the summer break with a summer book club. “This gives students the opportunity to have fun while continuing to read this summer,” said Halpin (D-Rock Island). “The goal is to keep kids engaged this summer and reward them with a […]
How to Prepare a Brisket with Underground Backyard BBQ | In the Kitchen | Good Day Central Illinois
WILLIAMSFIELD, Ill. (WYZZ) — Underground Backyard BBQ showed us how to trim, season, and slice up a brisket!. Love Good Day Central Illinois? We love you, too. And you can have all the hijinks delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. Sign up and subscribe to our Daily Newsletter.
New Issue of Monmouth's Midwest Journal of Undergraduate Research Explores Diverse Range of Disciplines, Including Shortage of Teachers in Illinois
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 11, 2024) — The Illinois educator shortage — an issue that Monmouth College is taking an active role in trying to solve — is just one of the topics addressed in the new edition of the College's Midwest Journal of Undergraduate Research, which is now available in print.
On the market: 5-bedroom Galesburg home has heated 3-car garage, hot tub and a pool
Address: 3082 Whitehaven Circle, Galesburg Description: This five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home is in the Castlebury Estates neighborhood. It has formal living and dining rooms. The great room features a gas fireplace. The renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, refinished cabinets and a pantry. A half-bathroom and a mud room off the garage completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite includes a full bathroom with double vanity, whirlpool tub and laundry area. The upper level...
Opinion of the Rock Island County state’s attorney: East Moline police officers’ use of deadly force is justified
ROCK ISLAND Co, Ill. (KWQC) - A statement regarding the opinion of the Rock Island County state’s attorney was released regarding an officer involved shooting on May 17 that happened in East Moline at Hometown Harbor Apartment Complex when police said they responded to a report of a person with a gun.
Celebrate Midsommar in Bishop Hill
Welcome summer the Swedish way at the 2024 Bishop Hill Midsommar Music Festival on Saturday June 22. This free, family friendly event includes free concerts in the park, a Swedish Maypole celebration and more. Attendees should bring lawn chairs. The festival celebrates Midsommar, one of the two most popular holidays in Sweden (the other is […]
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