Law enforcement departments across the country are facing staffing shortages. Locally, Dr. Christopher Barber, Coordinator of Carl Sandburg College’s Criminal Justice Program, is working to get more students excited about the career by being able to immerse them and local law enforcement officers into real life training scenarios through virtual reality:
Carl Sandburg College purchased the virtual reality system in March of 2022.
46 nonprofit organizations across Knox, Warren, and Henderson counties have been awarded grants through Galesburg Community Foundation’s 2026 Turnout Annual Grant Cycle. The grants will support projects and programs that
Szold Distinguished Service Professor of Modern Languages (Spanish) named the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Four-Year College/University-Level Teacher of the Year. Robin Ragan, Szold Distinguished Service Professor
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a jury summons scam targeting residents in our area. The caller is claiming to be an employee of the Knox
Conductor Maurice Cohn leads the orchestra in a program featuring Mozart, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Gabriela Ortiz. Galesburg native Maurice Cohn, currently Music Director of the West Virginia Symphony, returns home to
Downtown Monmouth has been home to one local business for over 100 years at 95 Public Square and that business will continue with a new name. Kellogg Printing is under
