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Dr. Brian Curtis, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for OSF HealthCare, said last year’s surge in respiratory illness was due to a combination of influenza, COVID, and RSV. This year, it’s primarily the flu.
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Federal data found that millions of people struggled to get enough food in 2024. The report will be the final publication of such data after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will scrap the annual hunger survey.
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TSPR was one of four public radio stations selected in 2025 as hubs for One Small Step, an effort to bring communities together by hosting civil conversations between people with different political views.
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The county's school districts, Spoon River College, and other partners are still discussing the project.
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Mayor Peter Schwartzman is accepting applications through Jan. 15 to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Evan Miller. The term runs through May 2027
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We narrowed down our top ten local stories by evaluating the impact and importance to our audience, as well as the quality of the reporting.
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Ashley England, 32, was arrested Dec. 23 by Illinois State Police in Peoria on a Knox County warrant.
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Superintendent Patrick Twomey believes the change has worked out well, and he said it’s helping build community pride.
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A Western Illinois University professor participated in the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in November in Belém, Brazil.
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The operation focused on identifying people seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.
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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.
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Marcy Oglesby is appealing her conviction, her sentence, and the denial of post-trial motions for a new trial and to reconsider sentencing.