4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (417+ words) This weekend the Friends of the Library will be holding a book sale at Kewanee Public Library. The cost of books is what you'd like to donate. All donations go toward library programs and improvements. Families looking for fun should…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (205+ words) When The Kewanee Voice's June 3 report on its community survey about the Galva carbon storage project came across my Facebook feed, it reassured me in a way I had not felt in a long time. The risk that stays is…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (388+ words) Something smells fishy at Windmont Park " and local kids are ready for it. The annual fishing rodeo returns this Saturday, June 6, inviting young anglers to cast their lines and compete for prizes in a morning full of fun. On Thursday,…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (176+ words) A Kewanee man has been arrested on several charges following an investigation involving two sexual-abuse victims." The Kewanee Police Department arrested Joseph Hardy, 19, of Kewanee on Tuesday. The charges involving one of the victims are possession of child sexual abuse…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1522+ words) The Galva Arts Council is hosting a garden walk on Saturday, June 20, featuring local displays in and outside of town. The event is scheduled from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. and is free for those attending. Pamphlets about the self-guided walk will be available…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (170+ words) The Kewanee Voice is launching a brief community survey to better understand how residents feel about quality of life in Kewanee and across Henry County. According to the most recent census, Henry County is home to roughly 48, 000 people, with Kewanee…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (220+ words) On Saturday, June 20, Bishop Hill will be filled with excitement and music during the annual Midsommar festivities. The event will be held at the Village Park as well as the Creative Commons. Bishop Hill is a former Swedish colony that…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (495+ words) A new community survey conducted by The Kewanee Voice shows overwhelming opposition to the proposed Big River Resources and Lapis Carbon Solutions carbon capture and sequestration project in Galva, with residents citing safety, environmental risks and a lack of transparency…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (315+ words) Shortly after noon Monday, the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors conducted a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Trichome Cannabis Company dispensary on Tenney Street. And then, the dispensary opened to offer Kewanee's first legal cannabis sales. Christian Wells, general manager for…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (276+ words) KEWANEE " Samuel'Guzman,'34,'of'Kewanee, was taken into custody Tuesday after police say he shot a 20yearold man during an argument on North'Boss'Street. Officers with the Kewanee Police Department responded at about 1: 26'p. m. on Tuesday,'June'2 to the 200'block of North'Boss'Street after receiving a…...