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Allison Heller, Warren’s 2020 valedictorian, addressed her classmates during the Thursday evening ceremony.
Warren grads take to the field
Darcy Arnold, Stockton Elementary School first grade teacher, is wrapped up by students during a Fun Day in the Park event held in years past.
Wrapping up a 30-year career in education
STOCKTON–Students and staff have had a difficult time over the past two months in finding a way to put a bow on the school year. For those retiring, which like seniors graduating, the past two … more
The marble bench is a testament to Horace H. Houghton’s service in the community.
Finally: 141 years later, there is finally a marker on the grave of one of Galena’s early settlers: Horace H. Houghton, Galena Gazette publisher/editor
For 141 years Horace H. Houghton’s grave site showed nothing. Over time, no one knew that anyone had been laid to rest there, just a stone’s throw from the magnificent monument … more
JDCF’s Frame Your Family Challenge moves again
ELIZABETH–The photo frame has a new location. That means the Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation’s (JDCF) Frame Your Family Photo Challenge is now located at Shurmeier Teaching Forest … more
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Bookless
Family News
Anniversary The Engels Eugene and Marilyn Engel, Lena, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 11. Eugene and Marilyn Engel were united in marriage on July 11, 1970, … more
‘I like my new normal’
I wonder what life will be like after the pandemic. None of us know if it will be months or years from now. New habits we quickly became accustomed to may be difficult to reverse. Staying home more, … more
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Golden Meals adapts to pandemic
FREEPORT–Much has changed in Jo Daviess county the past few months, but one thing remains the same: people need good nutrition. Since 1974, NICAA–Golden Meals has been providing … more
Winners listed for Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing
July winners are being announced for the Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing which supports organizations in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties. Winners are Susette Einsweiler, Galena; Thomas Taylor, … more
IBT’s commercial card ranked nationally for fifth year
ROCKFORD–Illinois Bank & Trust has announced today that for the fifth year in a row it has been ranked among the top U.S. commercial credit card issuers for purchase volume growth. The … more
A 1904 map of Lafayette County, Wis., was uncovered by poll workers at New Diggings Town Hall.
Map quest in New Diggings
LEADMINE, Wis.–The New Diggings Town election workers recently uncovered a historic map while preparing the town hall for an upcoming election and a future paint project. Ronda Pedley and … more
FROM THE PAGES OF THE GALENA GAZETTE: 1945: Odd growth on potato vines
10 years ago July 14, 2010 The meeting to form committees to implement the Vision2020 Galena ideas is scheduled for Thursday, July 15 at 8 a.m. at the DeSoto House Hotel. The five ideas … more
Patricia Lehnhardt creating the first virtual art exhibit for the Galena Center for the Arts.
It’s all things trees for Galena Center for the Arts virtual exhibit
The Galena Center for the Arts is celebrating a first-of-a-kind art opening: “Trees- Branching Out,” a virtual exhibit that can be found at GalenaCenterForTheArts.com/trees and click on … more
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