May 17–Girl, Eva James Trebian, born to James and Jen Trebian, Galena. Maternal grandparents are Sonny and Mary Kay Basten, Galena. Paternal grandparents are Bernard and Carolyn Trebian, … more

  Camryn Watson, daughter of Jamie and Lisa Watson, Galena, celebrated her first birthday on April 11. Maternal grandparents are Tom and Kathy Blatner, Scales Mound. Paternal grandparents … more

  The engagement of Melissa Ann Niemann and Adam Matthew Fleege is being announced. She is the daughter of Delmar and Joyce Niemann, Stockton. He is the son of Matthew and Diane Fleege, … more

Cal Benjamin Richard March 1–Boy, Cal Benjamin Richard, born to Ben and Trista Richard, Hazel Green, Wis. Maternal grandparents are Dan and Peg Kuhl, Hazel Green. Paternal grandparents … more

  Kevin and Ann Podnar, Scales Mound, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Friday, April 12. Kevin Podnar and Ann Harris were united in marriage on April 12, 1979 in Dubuque, … more

  Terry and Carla Sertle, Stockton, will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 20. Terry Sertle and Carla Furlong were united in marriage on April 20, 1974 at St. … more

March 1–Girl, Presley Kay Hart, born to Greg and Kelsey Beadle Hart, Galena. Maternal grandparents are Randy and Cynthia Greibe Beadle, Galena. Paternal grandparents are Ernie and the late … more

  Mike Pfeiffer and Kelly Cox were united in marriage on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, on the family farm, rural Galena. The bride is the daughter of Boyd and Trisha Cox, Galena. The groom … more

Former Elizabeth resident Wilma Howarth turned 100 years old on Feb. 6. Howarth and her late husband, Harland, farmed for over 30 years in rural Elizabeth. She currently resides in Waukegan with her … more

  Jim and Kathleen Webster, Galena, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Feb. 22. Jim Webster, Miami, Fla., and Kathleen Kettering, Aberdeen, S.D., were united in … more

Feb. 13–Girl, Alexis Joy Stadel, born to Barret and Candace Stadel, Chula Vista, Calif. Maternal grandparents are Earl and Cynthia Carter, Oxnard, Calif. Paternal grandparents are Ramona and … more