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The Dowling House in 1924.
Do you remember these signs?
GALENA–Back in 1924, there was a billboard sign constructed in front of the Dowling House.  Basically hiding it, but I remember that my good friend Alfie Mueller had told me years ago … more
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Curran and Jen Lane received a plaque from the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce during Board and Brush's grand opening. Those in attendance had a chance to eat food and grab a goody bag.
Main Street gets crafty with new business
A new business on Main Street gives people the chance to pick up a paint brush and get crafty. Jen Lane and her husband Curran opened their Galena Board and Brush location with a grand opening … more
Shullsburg gears up for 19th annual music festival; set to start July 7 at Badger Park
SHULLSBURG, Wis.–Shullsburg, Wis., announced its 2022 entertainment lineup for its 19th annual Music in the Park Concert Series. The free, family-friendly concerts are held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. … more
Hello world: Iyla Willow Jackson
Sept. 29–Girl, Iyla Willow Jackson, born to Luke and Kelli Jackson, Springfield. Paternal grandmother is Ruth Jackson, Galena, and paternal grandfather is the late Dean (Susan) Jackson. … more
Author Ian “I.Q.” Malcolm.
Ian Malcolm releases an adult fantasy book entitled, “Church of Thieves”
PLATTEVILLE, Wis.–Area resident Ian Malcolm is a novelist under the pen name I.Q. Malcolm. His newest book, “Church of Thieves,” is the first in an adult fantasy trilogy. The … more
Schapville resident and local musician Jacob Underwood has recently hit the Bluegrass Today charts with his song ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus.’ The song debuted at #8. Underwood is also a member of Bluegrass Express.
Underwood makes the charts with new hit
ELIZABETH–Local musician and Schapville resident Jacob Underwood found himself near the top of the Bluegrass charts this spring as his single “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” … more
Alicia and Jayson Owens
Wedding: Muchow-Owens
Alicia Muchow and Jayson Owens were united in marriage on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, at Barr Mansion, Austin, Texas. Tray Heard, friend of the couple, officiated the double ring ceremony. The … more
Water has been bubbling up from a few manholes in the downtown area. The photo above was taken on Monday, April 24 on Green St.
Rising waters
The Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF) invites the public to ‘Weird and Wonderful Insects’ Family Night with Entomologist (Bug Scientist) Jim Louderman from the Chicago Field Museum on Friday, July 14. This free event will take place at Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve in an open house format from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Come when you’d like and stay as long as you’d like to learn about bugs in our area from insect enthusiasts who are excited to share their knowledge of moths and other insects with you and your family. The event will take place .25 miles NW of the parking lot at the pavilion. Look for event signs. Please bring headlamps or flashlights. This event is subject to weather related cancelations. Please check jdcf.org/events for updates. In its 30th year of operations, the Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation is a local non-profit whose mission is to preserve and steward land and water for the lasting well-being of all people and wildlife. For more information about JDCF, please visit their office in Elizabeth or contact them at jdcf.org, or info@jdcf.org.
"Weird and Wonderful Insects" at JDCF
Bell Tower Theater announces auditions for summer show
DUBUQUE, IOWA-The Bell Tower Theater has announced auditions for its 11th annual high school show, the Tony Award-winning Urinetown on Friday, March 1 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, March 2 from 11 … more
David Jonies to perform
SINSINAWA, Wis.–David Jonies will be performing on the organ at 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 22., at Sinsinawa Mound. Jonies is director of music and organist at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. more
Steve Repp found a photo from the March 22, 1979 Galena Gazette. “Galena ARC Preschool registration will be held April 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the ARC Building, 413 Bench Street. Children must be four years old by Dec. 1 to register. Further information may be received by calling 777-2462 or 777-2248. Current preschoolers listen to a story from teacher Darlene Farrey. Shown, front from left is Jason Kevern, Ben Dodds, Ryan Schuler, Nick Leifker, Nicole Copeland, Jenny Gehrts, Jodi Kevern, Becky Machala; Second row: Justin Kieffer, Chad Stevens, Daniel Eammes, Gary Greene, Cory Funston; Third row: Jill Steinke, Russell Farrey, Joellen Steinke, Sarah Hesselbacher, Teri Machala and Michael Bunyer. Not shown: Beth Mrva, Mike Einsweiler and Emily Ehrler.”
From our archives: March 22, 1979
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