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April 6, 2021 The City of Galesburg will see a new leadership after last night’s election. Fifth Ward Alderman and Knox Professor Peter Schwartzman defeated incumbent John Pritchard to become the new mayor of Galesburg. Schwartzman brought in nearly 47 percent of the vote while Pritchard received about 41 percent. The third runner in the race, Kristine Crow, took in only 12 percent of the vote. He tells WGIL about the grassroots effort to meet voters and learn about the challenges they are facing and what they’re looking for in a mayor. “What I heard from people… not everybody was...

Dwayne Allen The Breadfruit and Rum Bar in downtown Phoenix closed shortly after dine-in service was halted in March 2020. March 19 will mark one year since the pandemic forced The Breadfruit and Rum Bar in downtown Phoenix to close. At the same time, the Chicago Hamburger Company, another locally owned independent restaurant saw sales plummet 65%. Over the past year, KJZZ has been checking in with both restaurants. In this report, Christina Estes shares how the pandemic has changed the business owners professionally and personally. The Breadfruit And Rum Bar Six weeks after Arizona's governo...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Eureka Springs City Council member Bill Ott, left, commends the city employees who plowed the streets during the recent winter storm at a tour of the public works building on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Pictured from left to right are Ott, council member Autumn Slane, public works director Dwayne Allen and council member Laura Jo Smole. The Eureka Springs public works department has plans to upgrade its facilities. During a tour of the public works facilities on Wednesday, Feb. 24, Mayor Butch Berry said the city has had plans for a new maintenance building for a couple of yea...

Jesse Allen, 38, was arrested at the scene. Wayne Allen worked at Mount Brenton Gold Course in Chemainus last year and is remembered by head professional Jan Best as a smart, popular young man and an accomplished golfer. “Just a kid that’s hard not to like, really,” Best said. “He was well-liked, well-known in the neighbourhood. He worked for me in the pro shop here.” He said Allen was originally from back east. Manitouwadge is about 330 kilometres east of Thunder Bay. People were shocked at what happened, Best said. “We’re all puzzled by it all.” • An online fundraisi...

Art Detour is back and bigger than ever. This year what was once a weeklong art walk celebrates art not just in Phoenix, but across Arizona, for more than a month. Through March 31, Art Detour will feature more than 300 arts activities and connect art lovers with special shows at art galleries, arts and culture organizations, arts-supporting businesses and visual and performing artists. The annual event is put on by Artlink Inc., a nonprofit that supports local artists, art initiatives and events including First and Third Fridays. “We want these 33 days to feel completely different from any...