Galesburg Internship: Part 6

Weather got colder which was expected, and even some snow fell recently.

Galesburg High School boys basketball head coach Mike Reynolds watches as members of the team perform a drill during practice Nov. 9 at John Thiel Gymnasium.

Steve Richerson, of Frog Pond, Ala., also known by his stage name "Steve Trash", entertains Galesburg and Monmouth area school students Nov. 10 at The Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg, Ill.

Paula Helle, left, leads members of the Galesburg High School choir in rehearsal Nov. 11. The choir has been rehearsing for its annual Madrigal Dinner held in December.

Trees were uprooted late night Nov. 11 and early Nov. 12 from a wind storm at Memorial Park Cemetery in Galesburg, Ill.

Parts of a roof from Harvest Church of God in East Galesburg, Ill., were found in the nearby neighbor's yard after late night Nov. 11 and early Nov. 12's wind storm.

Ottawa Marquette's David Marin gets carried off the field following the Crusaders' 17-14 win against Orion in the IHSA Class 1A quarterfinal Nov. 14 in Ottawa, Ill. Marin kicked a 26-yard field goal in the final seconds to win the game for Ottawa Marquette, who advanced to the semifinal and will play Stark County.

Paul Brechbuhler, left, of Galesburg, Ill., speaks to attendees of a candlelight vigil Nov. 15 outside The Beanhive in Galesburg, Ill. Members of the community attended the candlelight vigil for Sally Christianson, 18, of Wataga, Ill., who died overnight Nov. 12 in a single-car accident.

An all-terrain vehicle navigates through big puddles between tracks Nov. 17 at the BNSF Railway yard in Galesburg, Ill.

Carl Sandburg College's Kassi Henrekin tries to elude Lincoln College's Ashanti Barnett on Nov. 20 during the Chargers' game with the Lynx at Carl Sandburg College's John M. Lewis Gymnasium. Carl Sandburg won 81-55.

Westbound traffic on U.S. Highway 150 goes about their business as snow begins to fall late-night Nov. 20 north of Galesburg, Ill.

Annawan-Wethersfield football players huddle around two heaters during a timeout of their IHSA Class 2A semifinal with Tri-Valley on Nov. 21 in Downs, Ill. Annawan-Wethersfield fell to Tri-Valley 20-12, closing their season at 11-2.