It was a great afternoon congratulating the Swanson Super Readers for their summer reading! We had ice cream with many toppings and a Magician that was amazing!

WOODHULL – Every day it seems a new scam seeking to separate local residents from their money comes to light. That’s why State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) is joining with…

Inside: Scam prevention seminar coming up I am teaming up with Farmers State Bank of Western Illinois and the Illinois Attorney General’s office to host a scam prevention seminar on…

I am teaming up with Farmers State Bank of Western Illinois and the Illinois Attorney General’s office to host a scam prevention seminar on Tuesday August 20. We have all…

Saturday was a busy day…Galesburg, to Kewanee, to Knoxville. It started out cooking hotdogs and hamburgers at the NAACP Galesburg backpacks in the park event at Kiwanis Park. The event…

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the motor nerve cells in the spinal cord and impacts the muscles used for activities such as breathing, eating,…

We have all heard the stories of financial scams going around, seemingly every week. Many of us even have friends and relatives who have been harmed by a scammer. Some…

Happy National Ice Cream Month! First designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, this month is a celebration of this cold summer treat.

Inside: Scott’s Law education bill signed into law Far too often we hear about an accident on an Illinois highway in which a first responder who has stopped on the…

There is a lot going on around the 71st District this time of year! Over the weekend I started out in Galesburg where I participated in a very informative Mental…