Jane Carlson
Regional ReporterJane Carlson is TSPR's regional reporter.
She grew up on a farm at the edge of the woods along the banks of Pope Creek in west central Illinois and has a degree in English from Monmouth College. Her family always played NPR for the sows in the farrowing house.
Jane has more than 25 years of experience in publishing, grant writing, journalism, and non-profit management, even serving as TSPR's general manager for a time. But she has always been a reporter at heart.
Her work has appeared in print and on-air across the state and has won awards from the Illinois Press Association, Illinois News Broadcasters Association, Best of Gannett, and the Public Media Journalists Association. She also serves as faculty advisor for Knox College's award-winning student newspaper, The Knox Student.
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The brand-new library's doors will open at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 24.
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A mediator with the Illinois Attorney General’s Healthcare Bureau contacted owner Sanjay Sharma of SBJ Group earlier this year, saying consumer complaints cast doubt on the legitimacy of the bills.
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Galesburg City Tours and Travel Co. offers a local history tour and a walking tour of local breweries.
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Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon field trips teach students how wetlands function and how various species’ survival depends on this environment.
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The state board of elections has received numerous complaints from voters whose information has been published on similar sites across the state.
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Beau Admire, 43, waived his right to a jury trial.
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“Mother Earth” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at First Lutheran Church in Galesburg and at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport.
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Construction is expected to begin in June and be complete by the end of the year.
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The full-service bookstore in Galesburg is asking for community support.
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The council chose to accept a local bid over the lowest bid for this phase of resurfacing the multi-use path at Lake Storey.