Princess: Brenda Velasquez-Raygoza
1st Runner-up: Lillianne Mahoney
2nd Runner-up: Vivian Lair
3rd Runner-up: Abbey Hood
Becca Livingston & John Kennedy
May 29, 2026
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Princess: Brenda Velasquez-Raygoza
1st Runner-up: Lillianne Mahoney
2nd Runner-up: Vivian Lair
3rd Runner-up: Abbey Hood
A beach vacation. A site-seeing excursion. A long weekend curled up on the backyard deck reading your favorite author. No matter how you slice it, taking time away from the
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).
Western Illinois University will expand its Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science program beginning in the Fall 2026 semester with the addition of two new emphases: Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Students
The West Central Heat softball squad won its first sectional title since 2022 after beating their Linoln Trail Conference rival Ridgewood Spartans 5-1 in the class 1A sectional championship game
**UPDATED** According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, a concentrated search in response to reports of the aggressive dogs south of Kirkwood was conducted at 5:30 am on Friday, May
Carl Sandburg College student leaders are being recognized at the state level for their work in the community. Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson presented House Resolution 837, which was approved