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WATER MAIN BREAK DISRUPTS NORTHWEST SERVICE

WATER MAIN BREAK DISRUPTS NORTHWEST SERVICE Due to a water main break on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the northwest quadrant of the city is currently experiencing water service disruptions. Customers will be without water or very little water until the repair is complete. A boil order ...
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WIU Graduate Student Wins Top Honors in Computer Science

WIU Graduate Student Wins Top Honors in Computer Science   Western Illinois University is proud to highlight the outstanding achievement of Computer Science graduate student Abiodun Damilare Adebanjo, who earned the Best Poster Paper Award in the Computer Science category at the Illinois State Academy of ...
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Flags of Love Return for Memorial Day

Flags of Love Return for Memorial Day Mayor Inman and the Flags of Love Committee announce that the Flags of Love will be displayed in Chandler Park on Monday, May 25th, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The display is in honor of Memorial Day and ...
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Downtown Summer Concert Series

Downtown Summer Concert Series   The Downtown Summer Concert Series is back for another season of afternoon entertainment in Chandler Park beginning Wednesday, June 3rd,. The season will start with a performance by Bill Maakastad starting at 12:00 p.m. in the Chandler Park Gazebo. Guests are ...
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Lia Barraza Sloan Serves as Illinois House Page for a Day

Lia Barraza Sloan Serves as Illinois House Page for a Day   Lia Barraza Sloan of Galesburg served as a Page for a Day in the Illinois House of Representatives on Tuesday. She was the guest of State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha). “Lia has been a very ...
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WIU Campuses Hosting IHDA Housing Blueprint Listening Sessions

WIU Campuses Hosting IHDA Housing Blueprint Listening Sessions   In conjunction with the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs (IIRA), Western Illinois University will host two community listening sessions for the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s (IHDA) 2027 Illinois Housing Blueprint development process at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May ...
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Rep. Dan Swanson – May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Rep. Dan Swanson - May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month Now that spring is finally here, many people are spending much more time outdoors enjoying the nice weather. But with that extra time outdoors comes the danger of encountering ticks who live in the tall ...
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Experience Willow Grove Night

Experience Willow Grove Night   Willow Grove Childcare &Learning C enter would like to invite families with children ages 3–5 to attend “Experience Willow Grove Night,” a special open house showcasing the center’s engaging preschool and all-day childcare programs. The event will take place on Thursday, June ...
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Regional Media Movie Review: Sean’s Review of The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives stars Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson, and the voices of Julia Louis Dreyfuss and Chris O'Dowd in the story of a beloved shepherd (Jackman) who spends time reading detective stories aloud for his flock of sheep. When the shepherd is murdered, the ...
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WIU Spring 2026 Commencement Weekend

WIU Spring 2026 Commencement Weekend Ceremonies recognizing the academic and personal accomplishments of Western Illinois University students and alumni will be held Friday-Saturday, May 15-16, in Macomb. A total of 1,334 students are eligible to participate in commencement ceremonies, including 807 undergraduate students, 66 of whom ...
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Fall 2026 Dual Credit Scholarship Applications Deadline Extended

Fall 2026 Dual Credit Scholarship Applications Deadline Extended   The application for SRC Foundation Fall 2026 dual credit scholarships for eligible high school students who want to begin earning college credit at Spoon River College is available, and the deadline has been extended to July 1st. The ...
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Memorial Hospital to Host “More Good Days Together,”

Memorial Hospital to Host “More Good Days Together,”   In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Memorial Hospital’s Evergreen Center is inviting area seniors, ages 60 and over, to participate in a special interactive class designed to promote overall well-being, connection, and healthy living. The class, titled ...
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