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Time to prune the fruit trees: Let University of Illinois Extension help you this winter
ELIZABETH–University of Illinois Extension will be offering its popular “Intro to Fruit Tree Pruning” class in a Zoom-webinar format on three different dates: Jan. 20, noon-1:30 … more
Federal funds available for food, shelter programs in county
JO DAVIESS COUNTY–Jo Daviess County is set to receive $10,048 in the Phase 38 program to supplement emergency food and shelter programs. The monies awarded are used to supplement existing … more
Galena High School math teacher Randi Burken uses her computer during a hybrid lesson. Some of Burken’s students are in-person while others are online. The challenges of online learning can be difficult for some students to overcome as districts try to help those students stay equal to their peers who are at school.
Crossing the digital divide: Impacts of digital connectivity felt during the pandemic, districts try to adapt
GALENA–The pandemic has caused many concerns to those in education, whether to return to in-person learning, how education can be done in a socially-distant environment or what a remote … more
Galena Primary School has a long-standing tradition in fourth grade. Each year students construct individual gingerbread houses, sharing candy and inviting parents or guardians to join in the fun. This year, the tradition continued, albeit in an altered fashion because of the pandemic. The PTK helped purchase gingerbread house kits for the students, who then had time to put them together in class before displaying the finished projects in the library. Joshua Klein shows off his decked out house.
Gingerbread tradition
Jack Robert Scott Montgomery
Hello world
Jack Robert Scott Montgomery Nov. 17–Jack Robert Scott Montgomery, son of Matt and Jessica Montgomery, Galena. Maternal grandparents are Char Goode, Galena and Bruce Goode, Coal Valley. … more
Dorothy and George Petitgout, 1971
Anniversary
Deputy Sheriff Wayne Moyer looks at toys with Alex Heimann during the Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office’s annual Shop with a Cop event held at Walmart in Galena on Tuesday, Dec. 22. According to Sheriff Kevin Turner, 22 children participated in the event this year.
Jo Daviess County Sheriff shop with a cop
Standing in front of the Tree of Love, Tracy Bauer, left, Midwest Medical CEO, accepts a check for $9,200 from Donna Ferry, 2020 Tree of Love chairperson. The donations from this year’s fundraiser will be used by Midwest Medical Center to enhance patient care.
Tree of Love shines bright this year
GALENA–Even though there was no tree lighting ceremony this year, Midwest Medical Center Auxiliary’s Tree of Love is shining bright with beautiful ornaments and the generosity of so many … more
Southwestern student Keylee Dreessens works on a math game that the class shared with Southwestern fourth graders.
Making math fun: Southwestern’s college math class creates math games
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–Southwestern math teacher Emily Herbst tries to find ways to connect her high school students with elementary students to show younger students that math can be fun. In a … more
Sounds of joy from Community of Christians
On Dec. 20, the Community of Christians held a caroling event. In a little over three hours, the carolers spread the joy of the Christmas season at two assisted living centers, Grand View Estates in … more
FROM THE PAGES OF THE GALENA GAZETTE: 1970: Candidates file for city council seats
10 years ago Jan. 5, 2011 The Galena City Council has ruled that the 6-Pack National Triumph TR6 Club national convention, known as “Trials,” would be a good event for Galena, but … more
Key Club gives back
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