Jane Carlson
Regional ReporterJane Carlson covers west central Illinois and southeast Iowa for Tri States Public Radio.
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 20 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. She also serves as faculty advisor for Knox College's award-winning student newspaper, The Knox Student.
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This year’s event features The Doors tribute band Wild Love, along with Eric Pettit Lion, Bluzillion, and Fretworks. -
A COVID-19 outbreak at Allure of Galesburg infected 79 residents.
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The project could be similar to Full Viewpoint Park in downtown Galesburg, which was developed from a vacant lot at Kellogg and Ferris streets.
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The former Cottage Hospital emergency department is being renovated to provide more capacity for urgent care services, including on-site lab and imaging,
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National Farmers Market Week is an annual celebration to highlight the vital role local growers and farmers markets play in the nation’s food system.
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Bolton Barn was built in 1884 in Sonora Township north of Nauvoo.
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Fourteen of John Carlson's colorful and distinctive oil paintings are on display this month at the Round Room Gallery in Keokuk.
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The Macomb Fire Department and Life Guard Ambulance responded to the train tracks west of Bower Road at 5:47 p.m.
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A spokesperson for BNSF said there were no injuries or hazmat associated with the derailment.
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A growing number of area residents want to be able to drive golf carts, U-T-Vs, and other low-speed vehicles on city streets.
