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Ulysses S. Grant III in the parlor of the Grant Memorial Home. Photo from the Alfred Mueller Photo Collection
Grant home: ‘Trust to research, not hearsay’
It was on Aug. 18, 1865, that General Grant and his family returned to Galena following the Civil War. Thousands of people came to join in the gala celebration to welcome him back. Sometime after the … more
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Jo-Carroll CEO and President Mike Casper checks out the benefits of the virtual reality system being used at the energy cooperative. Contributed photo
Jo-Carroll goes virtual: Cooperative uses virtual reality to train crew
ELIZABETH–Jo-Carroll Energy is on the leading edge of 21st century training as the cooperative has begun utilizing virtual reality to instruct members of the team. Jesse Shekleton, director of … more
Stockton assistant principal Jason Volk is entering his 14th year in education and his first with the Stockton School District. Brandon Behlke photo
'Great Community': Jason Volk begins tenure as Stockton 7-12 administrator
STOCKTON–Jason Volk, the newest administrator at Stockton School District, could not pass up the opportunity to serve as assistant principal at Stockton High School. Growing up in Monticello, … more
Falling into the autumn vegetable garden Sept. 22
ELIZABETH–Join Grant McCarty, Local Foods and Small Farms Educator, on Wednesday, Sept. 22 at noon for a virtual program, Falling Into the Autumn Vegetable Garden. “At the University … more
Father Samuel Mazzuchelli
Mazzuchelli memorial Mass set for Aug. 29
BENTON–The annual Father Samuel Mazzuchelli Memorial Mass and dinner will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29 at St. Patrick Church, Benton, Wis. The public is welcome to attend the day’s … more
Kiley Schulz
Stockton, Highland alum becomes theatre director at Dubuque school
FREEPORT–Highland alum Kiley Schulz, a native of Stockton, is living her dream as the new theatre director at Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque, Iowa. She is proud of her theatre roots … more
Joshua Richardson receives a fist bump from Benton music teacher Zach Jacobson after answering a question during a summer music lesson. Brandon Behlke photo
The sound of music returns to Benton: After a year of changes and transitions, Zachary Jacobson looks to rebuild music program
BENTON–For the past year, the Benton music department has been without a leader. After the late departure of the prior band director, the school scrambled to fill the void with substitute … more
Harrison Runde, a 2017 East Dubuque High School graduate, is a part of the fourth generation of Runde Auto Group. Brandon Behlke photo
Revving up for a fourth generation: Harrison Runde begins career at family auto dealership in East Dubuque
EAST DUBUQUE–For as long as he can remember, Harrison Runde of East Dubuque has envisioned working for the family business started by his great-grandfather Alfred Runde in 1927, Runde Auto … more
A scarecrow in Washington Park. Contributed photo
Calling all scarecrows!
GALENA–The end of August means that the scarecrows of Galena are gathering! Each year, the Galena Center for the Arts invites all who are interested to create their own scarecrow. These … more
1st Brigade Social cancelled
GALENA–The 1st Brigade Social, originally scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 21, at the Stillman Mansion, has been cancelled. The event was hosted by the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical … more
Workshop consumers who assist with the Community Meals program, back row, from left: Chrissy Zigurski, Roger Raab, Randy Dick, Clayton Hanson, Michael Dykstra, Robert Strudivant, Samantha Evans, David Miller, Bob Williams, Scott Tomusiak, Richard Symons, Becky Henkins, Angie Wonser; front row: Mary Ann Glejf, Jenny Martin, Jim Netzelmann, John Asta, Angie Spautz and Paul Murray.
Community Meals marks one year
GALENA–The Community Meals program, launched by The Workshop in August 2021 as a pilot program in the midst of the pandemic, just keeps growing. During its first year of operation, the … more
The lives of three young Galenians–Michelle Wachter, Mike Temperly and David Johnson–were memorialized 40 years after a tragic accident took their lives. A memorial bench was placed in their honor at the foot of the pedestrian bridge to Grant Park and a celebration of their lives was held on Wednesday, July 28. The families gathered for the dedication of the bench, which was blessed by the Rev. Howard Barch. Back row, from left: Bryden Scheuerell, Rylie Scheuerell, Lindsey Hasken, Grady Scheuerell, Birra Scheuerell, Lon Scheuerell, Kelly Scheuerell, Kori Scheuerell and Roxann Hasken; seated in middle: Braxton Temperly and Aspen Salazar; front row: the Rev. Howard Barch, Jennifer Temperly Salazar, Scott Temperly, Steve Cole, Theresa Temperly Cole, Cletus Wachter, Darlene Greibe and Debbie O’Leary.
Memorial bench dedication
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