Widespread disinformation continues to flow throughout Illinois about the Protect Illinois Communities Act.
This is especially true of rural Illinois. Countless States Attorneys and County …
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by Gerald Podraza, Apple River
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8/1/23
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I enjoyed reading about the success of Galena’s glass, recycling program in this week’s Gazette, and I do appreciate the role Tammy’s Piggly Wiggly plays in this process. I would …
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by Dick Auman, Galena
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3/28/23
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It’s been suggested that not being “Home Grown” somehow makes a large number of Galena residents inferior, despite the immense contribution those not born here have made to make …
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by Joan Murray, Galena
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3/28/23
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The Grinch Strikes on Dewey Avenue by Linda Cairns, Galena
I was very disappointed and heartbroken to find that someone had stolen our griffin statue that has graced the front of our Dewey house …
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12/26/23
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As you prepare to vote next week - I wanted to share insights on what has made this referendum vote possible.
First and foremost, I am proud of and thankful for the County Board providing school …
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By Mike Hyland, Galena
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3/12/24
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Over the past few weeks, several letters have been sent to the editor with comments about how our library is being run. Most of the comments are negative in content and for the most part show a lack …
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by Betsy Hansen, Galena
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3/28/23
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A recent ad for the three incumbents on the City Council includes the statement “Don’t Be Fooled By One Issue Candidates”. … Huh??
Here is a list of issues that Cathy …
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by Wendy E. Clark, Galena
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3/28/23
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I am writing this letter in full support for Mike Dittmar who is running for a seat on the Jo Daviess County Board District 13 (Elizabeth and Rice Townships).
Mike is currently the Mayor of …
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By Kirk Raab, Mayor, Village of Warren
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3/12/24
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I am writing in support of Marc McCoy, Jerry Westemeier and Bobby Hahn. I have known these candidates for over 45 years both personally and professionally. I feel they will continue to improve the …
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by Tammy Stephenson, Galena
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3/28/23
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In a time when civic pride has become passe in most places, Galena is special. Its citizens cherish the spirit of what it means to be a Galenian. As such, we all have a responsibility to act as our …
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Jason & Brianne Van Hemert, Galena
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2/6/24
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Galena Elks 882 held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, a 5k run called the Shamrock Shimmy and a Mini Shimmy aka the Leprechaun Chase. It was the first time since 2019 both events were held, …
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by Gavin Doyle, Galena
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3/28/23
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I am endorsing Mike Dittmar for the District #13 Representative on the Jo Daviess County Board.
Mike and I both have roots in Elizabeth. Our hometown has a healthy small business environment, an …
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By Cheryl Rife, Proprietor THe Three Elizabeths Guest House
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3/12/24
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