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Ed Strenski, left, and Dennis Kueter, right, pose with their wines which won awards at the Illinois State Fair this year. Strenski won double gold (every judge rated the wine gold) in the amateur competition for his St. Pepin 1 and Galena Gold wines. His Fever River and Dechaunac also won awards. Kueter won gold for his Crimson Pearl wine. He also won awards for Red Blend and Frontenac Blanc. Another member of the NIWG, Lynn Kaufman, was recognized for her Concord wine.
Locals win wine awards
1923: Hallowee’en duly observed in Galena
Nov. 6, 2013 Ten Years Ago Galena and Stockton meet in the second round of the IHSA state football playoffs Saturday. The Galena Elks Lodge honored its long-time members. Sixteen … more
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American Legion to host upcoming meetings
The American Legion Fickbohm-Hissem Post 193, Galena, meets the third Tuesday each month. Lunch starts at noon followed by the meeting. Next meetings are Dec. 19, Jan. 16 and Feb. 20 at the VFW Club, … more
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Legit Dogs & More comes to Elizabeth
While people will no longer be able to get Cajun food in Elizabeth with the recent closing of Cajun Jack’s, they will be able to try some gourmet hotdogs and traditional Chicago tavern crust … more
East Dubuque Fire Chief Joe Heim has learned that he has once again received the designation of chief fire officer (CFO) by the Commission of Professional Credentialing. He is just one of 1,766 CFOs worldwide. The designation recognizes individuals for their excellence in seven areas: experience, education, professional development and contributions, association members, community involvement and technical competence. In addition he had to provide a future professional development plan. This designation is valid for three years.
ED Fire Chief receives CFO designation
On Monday, March 13 the Galena Fire Department presented Civilian Citation Certificates to Jeremy Edmonds and Charlie Marsden for their assistance in locating and recovering an ice fisherman who had fallen in the Mississippi River. The certificates were presented through the department’s Commendation Program. From left, Chief Bob Conley, Jeremy Edmonds and Charlie Marsden.
GFD presents awards to civilians
On Tuesday, April 25, Culver’s hosted the Galena Team Chaos volleyball team as they helped run orders, clean tables, etc. Galena helped them out not only with their dinner sales, but also by leaving about $130 in “tips” for the team. From left: Jaydon Williams, Avery Conor, Aubrey Peterson, Maci Ehrler, Elyse Vincent, Kaitlyn Watson, Kylie Sites and Harper Berning.
Culver's hosts Team Chaos
American Legion Auxiliary poppy distribution
GALENA–Poppy distribution in Galena will be held Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27. Poppies will also be available at the Memorial Day Services on Sunday, May 28 at the Monument on Riverside … more
Though summer is coming to a close, construction continues on Spring Street, where traffic is down to one lane.
Construction continues
Two trick-or-treaters’ first Halloween in Galena
Every year on Oct. 31, children around the United States dress up in costumes and go door to door asking for candy. Galena is no exception to this, but how is trick-or-treating here? Siblings … more
Early deadlines
Due to the holidays, the ad deadline is noon on Wednesday, Dec. 20 for the Dec. 27 paper. Everything else, including obituaries and public notices, is due by 5 p.m. on Dec. 20. The ad deadline … more
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Matthew Wilcox, Lindita Wilcox, Ashley Gendreau and Brad Gendreau are the new owners of Galena Brewing Company.
Two couples purchase Galena Brewing Company
GALENA–It’s the same brewery, but with new owners and new improvements coming its way. Two Savanna area couples purchased Galena Brewing Company on Dec. 1 and are working on updates. … more
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