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Superintendent Patrick Twomey believes the change has worked out well, and he said it’s helping build community pride. -
A Western Illinois University professor participated in the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in November in Belém, Brazil. -
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Seven falcons and their handlers started working in downtown Galesburg earlier this month and will continue until Jan. 6, with the falcons flying during daytime hours. -
Marcy Oglesby is appealing her conviction, her sentence, and the denial of post-trial motions for a new trial and to reconsider sentencing.
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