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Four students and a bus driver were injured Friday afternoon when a Keokuk Community School District bus crashed near the end of its route.
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A McDonough County jury found a man guilty of shooting two Macomb police officers two years ago.
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The memorial highway designation ceremony honoring Sgt. 1st Class Kyle B. Wehrly of Galesburg will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4 on the Galesburg public square.
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Democratic Congressman Eric Sorensen said he will make a $772,700 Community Project Funding request on behalf of Western Illinois University. The money would pay for upgrading safety technology and equipment at WIU.
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The Adequate and Equitable Public University Funding Formula Act stalled in the legislature this spring, but could come up for a vote in the fall veto session or during January’s lame duck session.
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Guest commentator and Galesburg native Jon Sibley III spent two summers in Washington, D.C., in the selective Washington Program through the Institute for Responsible Citizenship. Sibley tells what he's taking from his hometown on his journey.
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