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‘The Stress Starts to Leave the body.’ Meet Galesburg’s Roving Therapy Dogs - IPM Newsroom

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Illinois Newsroom - They provide companionship and emotional support to people of all ages and backgrounds who are dealing with anxiety, depression, stressful life situations, health crises, and loneliness. The post ‘The stress starts to leave the body.’ Meet Galesburg’s roving therapy dogs appeared first on IPM Newsroom.See the Story

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Former Galesburg police chief sues city over benefit dispute, claims blocked retirement after harassment probe

Russ Idle Former Galesburg Police Chief Russell Idle has filed a lawsuit against the City of Galesburg, alleging he was denied the chance to retire with benefits after his termination earlier this year. Filed June 13 in the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Knox County, the suit reflects Idle’s claim that the city blocked his retirement plans despite his alleged multiple requests to retire and avoid termination, leaving him with significant financ…Read Article

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District 205 July 2025 personnel report: Who is coming, going and moving within Galesburg schools

Here are personnel moves approved by the District 205 Board of Education at the Monday, July 14, 2025, meeting: District 205 July 2025 Personnel Agenda by WGIL Radio on ScribdRead Article

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Streaks basketball: Coach Taylor Thiel reviews summer progress

Former Galesburg High School girls basketball coach Evan Massey shares his insights on the game and other topics through his Massey Basketball blog, now featured here on WGIL.  ••• Taylor Thiel was hired in the late spring to be the GHS boys basketball coach. In the blink of an eye, he was running the summer program for the Streaks. In Illinois, June is a crucial month for high school basketball. June is when high school teams have practices an…Basketball · GalesburgRead Article

From Mahi Mahi tacos to bacon peanut butter burger sliders. Here's what to expect at Taste of Galesburg

The 39th annual Taste of Galesburg, featuring 14 restaurants and vendors offering everything from Mahi Mahi tacos to bacon peanut butter burger sliders, is set for Thursday in downtown Galesburg. Held on Simmons Street between Kellogg and Seminary, this year’s event adapts to ongoing construction with new entrances at Seminary/Simmons and Main Street through the parking lot east of Old National Bank. Admission is $5, with children 12 and under f…Galesburg, Illinois · GalesburgRead Article

Your questions answered: Why isn’t Knox County in the former Wells Fargo building yet?

Open the article to view the coverage from WGIL 93.7 FM & 1400 AMWells Fargo · GalesburgRead Article

Streamlining the college application process: Sandburg pioneers Common App for community colleges

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Galesburg, Ill., council approves lease for National Railroad Hall of Fame

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A 2020 rendering of the National Railroad Hall of Fame building. The Galesburg, Ill., city council has approved a lease for a site for the building. NRRHOF GALESBURG, Ill. — The National Railroad Hall of Fame is one step closer to having an actual Hall. The Galesburg, Ill., city council on Monday approved an agreement for a 99-year lease on approximately 25,000 square feet of land in Colton Park, near the city’s Amtrak station, for construction …Galesburg, Illinois · GalesburgRead Article

Cathy St. George takes on Galesburg assistant city manager role

Cathy St. George A longtime city employee with more than a decade of experience in administration has been selected as Galesburg’s assistant city manager, director of community engagement, and public information officer. Cathy St. George, most recently administration services manager for the City, assumed the newly-created position of assistant city manager on Tuesday. As assistant city manager, St. George will serve as a key member of the City’…Galesburg, Illinois · GalesburgRead Article

Central Illinois Friends opens Galesburg clinic to continue reproductive healthcare services

Central Illinois Friends will launch a new clinic in Galesburg in mid-July, ensuring continued access to essential sexual and reproductive healthcare following the closure of Family Planning Service of Western Illinois at the end of June. Operating in the Bondi Building at 311 E. Main St., Suite 40, the new location will provide a range of services, including confidential HIV/STI testing, Plan B and birth control options, pap smears, breast/ches…Galesburg, Illinois · GalesburgRead Article

Can You Spot It? Galesburg Picture Quiz #1

Former Galesburg High School girls basketball coach Evan Massey shares his insights on the game and other topics through his Massey Basketball blog, now featured here on WGIL.  *** I have 25 questions designed to see if you can recognize some places in Galesburg. (Answers at the end- keep your score!) #1- What is the name of this location?   #2- Where is this monument located?   #3- What is the name of this place?   #4- This is a front door of …Galesburg, Illinois · GalesburgRead Article

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