Galesburg Reporter

Galesburg Reporter

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Local Government News

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TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH: 4 Give thanks for bishops, staff, volunteers and leaders

Pray that the Spirit will strengthen and encourage them for service in the diverse contexts to which God has called them.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2020

Local Government

THE HANCOCK-HENDERSON QUILL: Presidential Prayer Team

President Donald Trump is at the White House today and will be meeting with members of the intelligence community for a briefing.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2020

Latest News

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Hospitals in the area brace for potential COVID-19 impact

By Tabitha Peterson | Apr 3, 2020

As it is across the country with the coronavirus pandemic, experts are wondering how the health care system will hold up with the influx of patients.

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Former medical personnel asked to join the fight against COVID-19

By Terry Davis | Apr 2, 2020

With the COVID-19 outbreak continuing to worsen efforts have been kick-started to get more doctors to deal with the pandemic. One of the measures is increasing the number of medical personnel to help deal with the growing number of COVID-19 patients in Illinois.

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SAFE HARBOR FAMILY CRISIS CENTER: The main priority of the Safe Harbor Family Crisis Center

Mar 25, 2020

We understand the concern and uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and are doing our best to monitor the situation closely.

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RARITAN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: Governor J.B. Pritzker has it set to CLOSE all schools k-12 in the state of Illinois

Mar 16, 2020

Please be patient as the state and federal government are doing what is necessary to protect us all from this unfortunate event.

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Altona board nixes having 2 alleged vandals do community service in the village

By Elle Johnson | Mar 14, 2020

During an Altona Village board meeting on March 5, Mayor Derrick Appell said a Knox County Deputy arrested two young males, ages 13 and 14, in Altona for vandalism of public property.

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O. S. F. SAINT MARY'S MEDICAL: Jane Newberry, pharmacy tech, was the overall winner

Mar 12, 2020

She received a basket of full of goodies for winning. Congratulations Jane!

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O. S. F. SAINT MARY'S MEDICAL: Congratulations to the Commit2Fit winners

Mar 12, 2020

Connie Wiers and Royal Rice! Listen in to WGIL tomorrow at 8:10 and learn about their weight loss journey!.

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OSF HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER: Tonya Gibbs, APRN, specializing in Family Practice

Mar 12, 2020

Tonya started at OSF Medical Group - Monmouth in her APRN role in October, 2019. However, she worked in the clinic several years prior with a provider that has since moved away from the area. She shared that Monmouth has always felt like home.

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OSF HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER: There are many different strains of coronavirus!

Mar 12, 2020

In fact, there are several common strains we regularly test for that are not the same as COVID-19 (novel coronavirus).

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OAK LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS: 2020 Spring Festival in Honor of Ching Ming

Mar 12, 2020

Jianzi is a traditional Asian game in which players aim to keep a weighted shuttlecock in the air using mostly their feet and other parts of the body except the hands

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NATIONAL RAILROAD HALL-FAME: The American Gandhi

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2020

Join us in celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth by reading more about our courageous inductee by following the link below.

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NATIONAL RAILROAD HALL-FAME: A fountain of knowledge

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2020

We’re grateful to have Owen Muelder serve as secretary of our local board!

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East Galesburg residents fed up with continued town hall meeting fights

By Savannah Howe | Feb 28, 2020

Business was not as usual at the February town hall meeting in the Village of East Galesburg after tensions between residents and board members instigated a call to the Knox County Sheriff's Department.

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Former Sen. Sandoval pleads guilty to bribery, tax fraud

By Emily Moore | Feb 20, 2020

Former Illinois state Sen. Martin Sandoval (D-Chicago) recently pleaded guilty to corruption charges and now faces up to 13 years in prison.

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KNOX COUNTY FAIR: The internet is full of information

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2020

We are sharing tips to help you weed through the junk.

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JAMIESON COMMUNITY CENTER: Staff Spotlight

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2020

While teaching technology at Central Intermediate School in July of 2018, Jodie started tutoring at the Pattee Learning Center after realizing she wanted to invest more time into helping students grow and realize their potential.

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JOHN MOSSER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT: No More Naps!

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2020

John Mosser Public Library District issued the following announcement on Feb. 5.New books!

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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE DISTRICT 7: Great job 7-18!!

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2020

Thank you to all of the officers out there for the small acts of kindness you perform daily! Some seen by the public, some not.