GALENA–Have you ever wondered how indigenous people and settlers of this area created clay pottery? What the different types of clay are and why one can be better than the other?
These are …
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by Olivia Friederick
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9/5/23
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GALENA–Back in 1924, there was a billboard sign constructed in front of the Dowling House.
Basically hiding it, but I remember that my good friend Alfie Mueller had told me years ago …
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by Steve Repp, Galena Public Library
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9/5/23
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One of our Gazette writers–the seniorest one–will be running jogging participating in the Heroes for History 5K Stair Challenge September 9th. Lots of questions arise. A Gazette reporter, …
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by Mike Jones
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9/5/23
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Aug. 8–Boy, Crosby Cain Lange, born to Joe and Katie (Cain) Lange, Janesville, Wis.
Maternal grandparents are Cal and Gaelynn Cain, East Dubuque. Paternal grandparents are Pat and Gina …
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9/5/23
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9/5/23
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“Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.”
English proverb
And so it was with Labor Day. It began with a parade. September 5, 1882, ten thousand workers in New York City …
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by Mike Jones
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8/29/23
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Aug. 8–Boy, Crosby Cain Lange, born to Joe and Katie (Cain) Lange, Janesville, Wis.
Maternal grandparents are Cal and Gaelynn Cain, East Dubuque. Paternal grandparents are Pat and Gina …
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8/29/23
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July 29–Boy, Nikolas Edward O’Brien, born to Chris O’Brien and Tiffany Trebian, Benton, Wis.
Maternal grandparents are Bernard and Carolyn Trebian, Galena. Paternal …
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8/29/23
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GALENA–Experience an unforgettable evening with the Galena Center for the Arts as they commemorate their tenth year of elevating and celebrating regional arts and artists.
The Gala’s …
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8/22/23
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Reading through the old newspapers at the Galena Library can be very interesting…The local news column carried a lot of personal items of interest such as these….
In May of 1861 a …
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by Steve Repp, Galena Public Library
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8/22/23
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