I-74 Bridge Replacement Begins March 24

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that construction on the Interstate 74 bridges over the Spoon River, just west of the Spoon River Rest Area in Knox County, begins March […]
Jay Pharoah to Perform at WIU on March 23

Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah will take the stage in the College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC) Recital Hall at 7 p.m. on Sunday, March 23. Pharoah is one […]
Chargers Guard Sluder Voted to All-Region 4 2nd Team

Already named the Arrowhead Conference’s co-Most Valuable Player, Sandburg men’s basketball sophomore Logan Sluder can add All-Region 4 selection to his list of accolades. Sluder was voted to the All-Region […]
Chargers Softball Sweep Sauk Valley Doubleheader

Game #1 of DoubleheaderSandburg vs Sauk ValleyGalesburg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Sauk Valley 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 1 […]
Fighting Scots Softball Fall in First Home Games of Season

The Monmouth College softball team dropped a pair of games to Illinois Wesleyan on Tuesday in the first home games of the season. The Fighting Scots were run-ruled 18-1 in […]
Illinois’ Community Colleges See Nearly 9% Spike in Spring Enrollment

Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since […]
Cell Phone Ban Legislation Clears Senate Committee

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee […]
Wild Day of Weather in West Central Illinois Expected

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Be Prepared for an Emergency: Learn CPR. Save a Life.

Minutes and even seconds matter when it comes to experiencing a cardiac event. American Heart Association Development Director Kaitlin McVey shares the importance of learning hands-only CPR: “We have been […]
United Celebrating Growth and Accomplishments District-Wide

Each quarter, the principals in the United School District present building reports at the Board of Education meeting. With the third quarter coming to an end, a lot of success […]