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Employees at Elkay came together to help raise funds for the River Ridge FFA Chapter this fall. They bid on company apparel during an in-house silent auction, with all proceeds going to a local organization, chosen by the employees. Sarah Guenzler, Elkay Human Resources, center, presents River Ridge FFA President, Kylie Hiher, left, with the check for $500. Peggy Trone, River Ridge FFA advisor observes.
Donation for River Ridge FFA
Employees at Elkay came together to help raise funds for the River Ridge FFA Chapter this fall. They bid on company apparel during an in-house silent auction, with all proceeds going to a local … more
Galena students who auditioned and were selected for the Illinois Music Educators Association District 8 Honors Ensembles include, back row, from left: Nicole Johnson, sophomore, flute, senior band; Chase Dittmar, eighth grade, baritone, junior mixed chorus; middle row: Maia Kropp, eighth grade, trumpet; Cooper Einsweiler, seventh grade, bassoon, junior band; front row: Ayden Wells, eighth grade, alto sax, junior band; Ella Getz, soprano II, junior treble chorus; and Avery Holland, seventh grade, soprano, junior mixed chorus. The students will perform Saturday, Nov. 17 at the concert festival at DeKalb High School.
Galena students named to ILMEA district festival
East Dubuque students who auditioned and were accepted for the Illinois Music Educators Association District 8 Honors Ensembles include, back row, from left: Thomas Liddle, junior, bass II, senior choir; Megan Anger, eighth grade, alto, junior mixed choir; Marissa Tibbetts, freshman, alto, junior mixed choir; Liam Thumser, eighth grade, baritone, junior mixed choir; Jon Haven, junior, bass II, senior choir; front row: Jeremiah Haven, eighth grade, trombone, junior band; James Degenhardt, eighth grade, clarinet, junior band; Madeline Heitkamp, eighth grade, alto, junior mixed choir; Wil Quinn, eighth grade, trumpet, junior band. Missing from the picture was Mia Schemmel, senior, alto I, senior choir. The students will perform at DeKalb High School on Saturday, Nov. 17.
East Dubuque musicians selected for ILMEA
Applications available Feb. 1 for Finley scholarships
DUBUQUE, Iowa–UnityPoint Health Finley Health Foundation and the Finley Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association announce 2019 scholarship applications will be available Feb. 1, for … more
Galena Primary School students held a food drive the week before Thanksgiving for the United Churches of Galena Food Pantry. The kindergarten through fourth grade students collected 1,553 items for the food pantry. Back row, from left: Jordan De la Cruz, Ethan Amaya, Barrett Willey, Levi Kaiser, Bella Edmonds, Nolan Kaiser, Giovani Herrera-Garcia; front row: Finn Thraen-Borowski, Mason Lange, Isaac Werner, Miles Norman, Finnegan Conley, Kinley Vetter and Brinley Berning.
Galena Primary donates to food pantry
Galena Primary School students held a food drive the week before Thanksgiving for the United Churches of Galena Food Pantry. The kindergarten through fourth grade students collected 1,553 items for … more
The winning Masonic Academic Bowl sectional team from Galena, back row: Henry Anderson, Daniel Heid, Clay Folks, Jovian Pham; front row: Eric Hernandez, Sophia Getz, Evelyn Larson, Veronica Skinner, Lochlan Nowatzki, Jessica Baltierra.
GHS scho-bowl heads to Masonic Bowl
GALENA–The Galena High School scholastic bowl team took first place at the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl sectional tournament at East Dubuque High School on Saturday, Feb. 16, qualifying them … more
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Graduations University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON–Two local students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during commencement ceremonies May 10-11. •East … more
WIU, HCC continue partnership
FREEPORT–For years, Western Illinois University and Highland Community College (HCC), Freeport, have partnered to ensure continuing education for HCC students and a seamless transition to WIU. … more
University of Dubuque president Jeffrey F. Bullock, left, presents Isabelle Harris, Galena, with an academic scholarship at the University of Dubuque President’s Academic Honors Luncheon, Saturday, Feb. 16 on the UD campus where the academic achievements of 30 area high school students from the Midwest were celebrated at the luncheon. Harris is a senior at Wahlert Catholic High School. Her parents are Abby and Ian Harris, Galena.
Galena's Harris honored at UD
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Honors Hawkeye Community College WATERLOO, Iowa–Sara Benson has been named to the dean’s list at Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, Iowa, for the spring semester. The … more
Galena Cultural Arts Alliance scholarship winners, from left, Padgham Larson, Sawyer Quick, Emily Raab and scholarship committee chairman Kathie Farlow.
Galena Cultural Arts Alliance awards scholarships
  GALENA–The Galena Cultural Arts Alliance has presented $500 scholarships to three Jo Daviess County students. Padgham Larson, a graduate of Galena High School, has been attending … more
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Graduations Clarke University DUBUQUE, Iowa–The following local students were among those who received degrees from Clarke University in December: •East Dubuque–Erin Soat, … more
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