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A photo recently posted by Terry Miller on his Facebook page. The photo is looking west, with the Burlington Hotel on the right, followed by the DeSoto House and post office.
Learning something everyday: Terry Miller shares images of Jo Daviess County’s past on Facebook
GALENA–Terry Miller has received a cult following from locals interested in the area’s history and images of the past. About 5,000 of his closest friends have followed his Facebook page … more
Judge Kevin Ward performs an outdoor marriage ceremony for Steven Wilhelmson and Christine Baldwin outside the doors of the Jo Daviess County Courthouse on Friday, May 1. Two outdoor ceremonies were held on May 1 due to courthouse access restrictions.
Outdoor wedding at Jo Daviess County Courthouse
Golden meals
Monday, May 11–Beef and noodles, green beans, peaches, bread and milk. Tuesday, May 12–Scalloped potatoes and ham, carrots, pineapple, bread and milk. Wednesday, May … more
Calista Northcraft waves to parade attendees as they celebrate Northcraft’s 95th birthday at Galena Stauss Assisted Living.
Northcraft celebrates 95th: Calista Northcraft’s family, friends organize parade
Jo Daviess County Farm Bureau donates money for milk at food pantries
ELIZABETH–The Jo Daviess County Farm Bureau has teamed up with other Farm Bureaus in northwest Illinois to provide milk to area food pantries. “Each year the farm bureaus in our … more
Author David Ryan, who has ancestral ties to Galena, recently released his book, “Exploring Galena and Dubuque on Foot.” The book is available for purchase at The Galena Gazette.
Book: Explore Galena and Dubuque on foot
GALENA–David Ryan’s connection to Galena runs deep. Both of his second great-grandfathers, James Matthew Ryan and Thomas J. Sheean, were prominent Galena residents during the 19th … more
Grant Park’s ‘Rockery’
GALENA–The Galena Daily Gazette of June 15, 1923 reported: “Walter A. Slattery and his crew of men have about completed a Rockery at the north-east entrance to Grant Park. This Rockery is … more
FROM THE PAGES OF THE GALENA GAZETTE: 1945: Galena celebrates V-E Day
10 years ago May 12, 2010 With very little discussion and comment, the Galena City Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution opposing the redesign of the $50 Federal Reserve Note. The … more
Cars of family and friends are decorated with posters and balloons to help celebrate the Conrads’ wedding.
Wedding bells and sirens: Ertmer and Conrad wed during pandemic, receive parade
ELIZABETH–Elizabeth native Tori Ertmer, daughter of Tim and Tonya, dreamed of a wedding in her hometown and being able to celebrate with family and friends. Unfortunately, the coronavirus … more
Ray Runde and Andrew Ingersoll, members of Hazel Green Clever Clovers 4-H Club socially distance between a cow, which is typically about six feet in length or longer. Ingersoll came up with the idea for the #MayMilkChallenge.
4-H Club has udderly great idea: Club’s goal is to donate 100 gallons of milk per week in May
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–Andrew Ingersoll, a Cuba City High School student and member of the Hazel Green Clever Clovers 4-H Club, came up with the idea to donate a gallon of milk to every family that … more
The Workshop recently presented $500 in Salvation Army funds to Midwest Medical Center to help cover the cost of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. From left: Emma Hoftender and Cindy Foley of The Workshop with Dr. Ralph Losey, chief medical officer, and Danielle Miller, administrative assistant.
Salvation Army donates to Midwest Medical
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation education and outreach manager Jessica Carryer talks about wildflowers during a weekly Facebook Live event on April 30. Deb Kelly, JDCF director of communications, films.
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation: ‘Providing a refuge’
ELIZABETH–The Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF) properties are experiencing a new interest from local residents as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Steve Barg, executive … more
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