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Byron "BK" Davis is a Davenport, IA native who spent spent much of his youth at one of his parent's churches in Galesburg. He is now a Steinway International Artist who has toured the world with his music. He will play a concert in his home town for the first time in six years. He'll perform at The River Music Experience Redstone Room in Davenport this Sunday, October 17. BK joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on "Galesburg's Morning News" to talk about his career and the show.

Next week, October 17 through 23, is National Teen Driver Safety Week. It's a chance for parents to make sure their kids are being safe on the road and following the rules. Ameren Illinois is a major participant in getting this information out including, what to do in the event you hit a power pole and it comes down. Communications expert with Ameren Illinois Brian Bretsch joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on "Galesburg's Morning News" to talk about their role. Here is a link to Ameren's downed power line safety page: https://www.ameren.com/illinois/company/community/...

Discovery Depot Children's Museum is hosting their 6th annual Boos and Brews fundraising event at Iron Spike this Thursday night. The event benefits Discovery Depot and its programs. Tickets are available at Iron Spike and through the Discovery Depot Facebook page. Executive director Denise Bradburn joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on "Galesburg's Morning News" to talk about the event and other activities.

Make it Monmouth is hosting and event at several different Maple City businesses on Saturday. Bacon Bourbon and Brews will take place throughout Monmouth. One of the event organizers, Sarah Walters, joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on "Galesburg's Morning News" to talk about the event.

Musician Dave Kalz is a St. Louis native who now make his home in the Milwaukee area. His current album "Relish", has reached number six on the Billboard blues album chart. Dave will be performing at Knox County Brewing Company this evening. He joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on "Galesburg's Morning News".