Vorac Pharmacy in Geneseo is updating its phone system. Learn what customers need to know about the changes and how to contact the pharmacy.
Read moreMeet Rika: GHS Therapy Dog
Meet Rika, Geneseo High School’s certified therapy dog! Learn how the yellow Labrador helps students and staff manage stress, find comfort, and feel connected at GHS.
Read moreGeneseo's Proposed 2027 Budget Focuses on Infrastructure, Utilities, and City Services
Geneseo's proposed 2027 budget prioritizes infrastructure improvements, utility upgrades, public safety, and city services while addressing rising costs and long-term financial needs.
Read moreHenry County Board Approves Budget, Infrastructure Projects, and New Energy Storage Regulations
The Henry County Board approved its budget, advanced infrastructure projects, and adopted new energy storage regulations addressing development in Henry County, Illinois.
Read moreHenry & Stark County Health Departments & First Choice Healthcare Offer Halloween Safety Tips
The Henry and Stark County Health Departments and First Choice Healthcare share Halloween safety tips for families, including illness prevention, hand hygiene, and precautions against falls and traffic accidents.
Read moreHammond-Henry Hospital, Geneseo Police IMPACT Partnership Earns State Innovation Award
Hammond-Henry Hospital and Geneseo Police Department’s IMPACT partnership earns a 2026 ICAHN Innovation Award for its collaborative approach to mental health crisis response and community support.
Read moreFlight Data Shows Plane's Final Minutes Before Rural Geneseo Crash
Small plane crashes in a cornfield east of Geneseo, Illinois; pilot airlifted to Iowa hospital. Flight data, aircraft details, and the latest.
Read moreSmall Plane Crashes East of Geneseo; Pilot Transported to Hospital
A small plane crashed east of Geneseo near Route 6 and East 1700 Street on October 21. The pilot was transported to University of Iowa Hospitals as authorities investigate.
Read moreKewanee Data Center Proposal Calls for 10 Megawatts of Power, 20,000 Gallons of Diesel Storage
Newly obtained records reveal details of Kewanee’s proposed data center, including 10 megawatts of power, 20,000 gallons of diesel storage, projected jobs, environmental concerns, and unanswered questions.
Read moreUnderstanding Faith’s Law: What Illinois Parents Should Know About Student Safety, School Employees, and Volunteers
Learn what Illinois parents should know about Faith’s Law, including student safety, school employee conduct, volunteer responsibilities, background checks, and parental notification requirements.
Read moreHammond-Henry Tax Levy Nears $1 Million After 5% Increase
Hammond-Henry Hospital's board approved a $998,953 property tax levy request for 2026, a nearly 5% increase. The levy has risen 27.6% since 2021.
Read moreTaylor & Co. Flower Farm Bringing Christmas Tree Tradition to Geneseo This Holiday Season
Taylor & Co. Flower Farm in Geneseo is opening its first Christmas tree lot November 27–29, featuring fresh Fraser fir trees, handmade wreaths, holiday decorations, and festive family activities.
Read moreHenry County Begins Examining Data Center Industry
Henry County's Planning and Development Committee is examining the data center industry, including potential development opportunities and land-use considerations as interest in the industry grows.
Read moreHenry County Clerk Confirms Vote-by-Mail Procedures Remain Unchanged Ahead of November Election
Henry County Clerk Barbara Link confirms vote-by-mail procedures remain unchanged for the November 3 election. Learn how to return and track ballots, important deadlines, and Saturday early voting hours.
Read moreNew Illinois Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2027: What Residents Should Know
Explore new Illinois laws taking effect January 1, 2027, including changes to electric bike rules, renter protections, healthcare, education and consumer rights.
Read moreRecords Show July Voicemail From Developer Predated Kewanee's Data Center Debate
Public records obtained by The Geneseo Current show that developer Pawel Nowak left Mayor Gary Moore a voicemail on July 1, 2026, weeks before the mayor publicly called for the city to begin discussing data center regulations. The records do not establish whether that voicemail discussed a data center.
Read moreGeneseo Officials Explain How Downtown Building Safety Is Monitored
Following structural failures involving older buildings in Davenport and Muscatine, Geneseo officials outline inspection procedures, property owner responsibilities, and the current status of downtown commercial buildings.
Read moreGeneseo City Council Approves Utility Rate Increases, Reviews 2027 Budget and Advances Infrastructure Projects
Council members acknowledge financial pressures on residents while approving utility rate changes, a downtown improvement grant and an $8 million state roadway project.
Read moreGeneseo's Water Tower is Nominated for Tank of the Year
Geneseo's water tower is in the running for a national title — it's one of 13 Illinois towers nominated for Tnemec's 2026 Tank of the Year contest.
Read moreGeneseo's Carly Hamer Named to VP of Global Fashion Company
Geneseo native Carly Hamer has been promoted to Vice President of Merchandising & Design at Randa Apparel & Accessories, a global fashion company based in New York City.
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