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I want to take a few minutes to thank everyone who has reached out to me since my column last week. The welcome has been warm and very gratifying. I had a number of good conversations with local … more
Making a photo of first responders is a challenging business. Bill Bingham, Galena Area Emergency Medical Service coordinator, had asked if yours truly might take a photo of first … more
Commerce Street at 7:30 Thursday morning! My heart sings with the movement of goods; it sings the early morning song of working people making deliveries before the shops and restaurants open. It is … more
How many of us sit, reading or watching TV, mindlessly munching on snacks? This kind of mindless consumption is harmless, other than potentially being bad for your health. But many in our … more
H ello! By way of introduction, I am Bob Woodward, new publisher of the Galena Gazette and also the Dubuque Telegraph Herald. More broadly, we are Woodward Communications, Inc.–based out of … more
T he Galena Generals are taking a road trip. You’re invited. The road trip is in celebration. . .or is that in honor. . .of a special event in Vicksburg, Miss. Here’s the deal. On … more
A couple weekends ago, I attended my first Scouts Weekend in Galena. I spent my morning traveling around with Galena’s Cub Scout Pack 93 as they participated in the bucket brigade and … more
This afternoon I took a long hike at Governor Dodge State Park in Wisconsin. I drove there to view wildflowers and rock formations along Lost Canyon Trail. A friend had recommended I take the walk … more
Over the course of the last several months, Charles Fach has become a frequent contributor of photos to The Gazette. His photos sharing fall colors were on point. This photo of Galena Green at … more
Murphy Obershaw, Gazette reporter, wrote an interesting article featured in the April 19 paper about adulting. Adulting is a neologism–a newly-coined word. It first popped up … more
We walked up the long hill on our country road. Thomas Burns had a guitar tossed over his shoulder. The polished metal on its shining surface reflected the sunlight filtering between the … more
Why are native plants gaining importance with gardeners? First, native plants are designed by nature through thousands of years to thrive in your region. Second, native plants help address the … more
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