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Latest News

Special meeting update
May 18, 2012 by - Mike Kroll
Light at the end of the tunnel for state and local pensions?
May 18, 2012 by - CBPP
Special meeting request filed with city clerk
May 18, 2012 by - Mike Kroll
Remember Stuxnet?
May 18, 2012 by - ProPublica
Monmouth College seeking accreditation for Business programs
May 18, 2012 by - Barry McNamara

Latest Sports

Galesburg wins a triangular track meet held in Knoxville.
April 20, 2012 by - Del Mecum
The Prairie Fire defeat the Eureka College Red Devils 9–0.
April 20, 2012 by - Del Mecum
Knoxville Blue Bullets lose to the Sherrard Tigers 6–5
April 6, 2012 by - Del Mecum
Streaks beat U-High 8–2
April 2, 2012 by - Del Mecum
CSC splits doubleheader with Elgin
April 2, 2012 by - Del Mecum

Latest Opinion

The commencement address that won’t be given
May 19, 2012 by - Robert Reich
How odd that Mitt’s smitten with Clinton
May 18, 2012 by - Robert Reich
Citizen civics: the movie
May 17, 2012 by - Mike Kroll
Speaker Boehner’s recent remarks concerning the debt limit
May 17, 2012 by - CBPP
Bucking banking anger at local level
May 17, 2012 by - Bill Knight

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Features

Prothonotary Warbler
May13

Counting birds in Knox County

on May 13th, 2012 at 9:00 am

By Lynn McKeown

Spring is for the birds!

Or, at least, spring is a time antic­i­pated by many of us when we like to get outdoors and look for the great variety of birds to be found in this season.

The annual Knox County Spring …

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May13

They write the words

on May 13th, 2012 at 9:00 am

By Joel Bjorling

According to the popular Christian song­writer Claire Cloniger, “I can’t sing, I can’t read music, but I can write the words.” Words are a crucial part of a song, yet lyrics, as forms unto them­selves, often get lost in the quest for a catchy, hot-selling …

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Dark Shadows movie poster
May13

Out of the Shadows

on May 13th, 2012 at 8:00 am

By Jon Gallagher

A few months ago, I alerted readers to the fact that Tim Burton and Johnny Depp had teamed up to do a new Dark Shadows movie. It was released on Friday, May 11. I had a chance to attend a midnight screening, but despite evidence …

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movie theater concession stand
May06

Quick Change

on May 6th, 2012 at 8:00 am

By Jon Gallagher

Recently, I went to a movie and visited the concession stand. My total came to $3.47 and I handed the kid behind the counter a five dollar bill. Almost as an after­thought, I said, “Wait, I’ve got 47 cents.”

His eyes got really big, his mouth …

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Allen Green for Galesburgplanet
May06

Allen Green, photographer and conservationist

on May 6th, 2012 at 8:00 am

By Lynn McKeown

There were probably many in Galesburg around the turn of the century one hundred years ago who thought that Allen Green was a rather odd sort. They may have noted he was obvi­ously intel­ligent but “would never amount to much” because …

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