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Jo Daviess County Health Department’s office manager Marcia Christ retired on Friday, Oct. 15 after 14 years with the department.
Making a difference: Marcia Christ retires after 14 years at the health department
GALENA–Through all the changes that have occurred at the Jo Daviess County Health Department, office manager Marcia Christ has been a calming presence and a consistent face for many who visit … more
An egg-cellent idea
Are eggs healthy? High cholesterol has long been suspect in the eating of an egg yolk. It’s true one large egg yolk has 200 mg of cholesterol–one of the richest sources of dietary … more
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Fright at the Fort Oct. 23
ELIZABETH–Come to the Apple River Fort State Historic Site on Saturday, Oct. 23 for a spooky new event–Fright at the Fort. The fun begins with a guided walking tour of the Elizabeth … more
Anika Stadel visits with her grandfather, long-time donor Al Bilgri, during the August blood drive.
Scales Mound FFA to sponsor blood drive Nov. 1
SCALES MOUND–You can save a life at the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, Nov. 1 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Scales Mound Ag Building, located behind the school at 210 Main St., Scales … more
The St. Joseph Parish in Sinsinawa once again held a modified version of its Mulligan fundraiser this year. The traditional stew sold out weeks in advance and was given out in a drive-through on Sunday, Oct. 17. Gene Runde is shown stirring the stew.
Another virtual Mulligan for 2021: St. Joseph event will be a drive-through for second year
SINSINAWA, Wis.–For the second consecutive year, a St. Joseph Parish tradition looked different as the annual Mulligan was sold virtually with those who purchased the traditional stew picking … more
The Galena ARC preschool students were able to tour the Galena Fire Station during Fire Prevention Week. Here, firefighter Wayne Moyer helped Declan Fulton try on some of the gear.
A visit to the fire station
The Galena Public Library will present a variety of adult programs in October and November. To the left is Chris Bohjalian, author of “Hour of the Witch.” Top right is CJ Hunt, director and subject of the documentary “Neutral Ground.” Bottom right is Ashlie Stoddard, financial planner at Edward Jones in Elizabeth.
Programming for adults at Galena library
GALENA–Adult programming at the Galena Public Library will continue to be offered virtually at this time. To register for the following programs visit galenalibrary.org or email … more
The Culver’s of Galena share night on Sept. 28 raised $401.68 for Safe Haven Humane Society in Elizabeth. From left: Dr. Lisa Kelly-Burros, Gabbi Kelly, Tricia Bianchetta and Carol Scarpelli.
Culver's of Galena share nights
Avery Hahn was one of the grand prize winners for the 2021 Hazel Green Public Library summer reading program.
HG Library announces summer reading winners
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–The Hazel Green Public Library recently announced its grand prize winners for its summer reading program. Winners include: •The Jensen-Amweg Family •Avery … more
From the pages of The Galena Gazette: 1921: New Galena laundry is impressive
10 years ago Oct. 19, 2011 Thomas Kelly Pauley, a York, S.C., artist, was the featured guest during a lamp light tour of the President Ulysses S. Grant Home on Oct. 6, as Pauley’s 24x36 … more
One of Alyssa Havens’ favorite parts of her job is her interaction with consumers at The Workshop, where she was recently named executive director. Back row, from left: Jerod McNett, Havens, Emily Larson; front row: Mary Ann Glejf and Angie Spautz. Hillary Dickerson photo
Havens new director at The Workshop
GALENA–Before Alyssa Havens started at The Workshop as a temporary receptionist in July 2009, she didn’t even know The Workshop existed. “I had no idea what The Workshop was or … more
Galena potter Stephanie O’Shaughnessy will open her studio for tours during the 20 Dirty Hands pottery tour this weekend, Oct. 15-17.
Seize the clay: 20 Dirty Hands pottery tour this weekend
GALENA–Just over 20 years ago when Delores Fortuna and Bill Farrell moved to the Galena area and joined the already strong community of potters, they brought with them the idea for a studio … more
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