Passenger rail service Chicago to Dubuque has run out of steam; it no longer has legs let alone wheels to roll on.
The city of Dubuque committed $1 million to support Field of Dreams project; …
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by Gerald Podraza, Galena
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5/31/22
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Having spent formative years growing up in Galena in the 1970s, I still have friends in town and follow events with interest, in part by subscribing to the Gazette. Recently, the zoning board and …
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by Margot Boyer, Vashon, Wash.
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11/8/22
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Allowing a vineyard to be established inside the town of Galena is a very bad idea. First of all the vines can be very easily killed by drift from the common broadleaf weed killer 2,4-D available …
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Scott H. Brener, Apple River
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5/31/22
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Veterans Day will be celebrated on Nov. 11 to honor all those that have served our country with their time, talents and commitment. This day is intended to thank veterans for their sacrifices. It was …
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by Valerie Slayton, Hanover American Legion Post 193 adjutant
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11/8/22
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Today, as I sat resting in my living room, just watching TV, a knock came to my door. An attractive young woman was there passing out information on a new Republican candidate for our District 89 …
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by F. Jane Toepfer, Apple River
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5/31/22
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I represent District 9 on the Jo Daviess County Board. I am not the spokesman for the board. I chair the Finance, Tax and Budget Committee and serve on the Legislative Committee.
I am aware that …
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by John A Schultz, Galena
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11/8/22
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I would love to nominate Hartig Drug pharmacy staff for the good guy award. Recently, we had an emergency. I had to leave right away with no return date known.
These great people not only saved …
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by Margie Szynkowski
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4/18/23
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I have read many, many articles about the “Park the Parker Project.” I now seem to be lumped into a category where I am a “loser” and live where “no one wants this …
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by Connie Wienen, Galena
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5/31/22
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Once again, our community came together in order to create another spectacular Halloween parade. The parade itself is quite impressive, but the relatively unknown efforts of many people and …
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by Patrick McCarthy, Galena
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11/8/22
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Recently, my wife and I sustained an electrical fire in our Galena home, as was noticed by smoke coming out of the vents. We were out of town at the time.
However, I was called straightaway by …
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by Mark and Carol Sue Hill
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4/18/23
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I read the story, “County turns down rail letter of support” (May 18) with an increasing sense of unreality.
The question that should be asked at this moment is whether Galena should …
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by Lawrence Poston, Galena
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5/31/22
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I read, with interest and concern, the issues raised by a John Bernardi in the April 5 newspaper concerning our God-less culture. I am curious what Mr. Bernardi would propose to resolve the issues …
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by Robert M. Buege, Galena
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4/18/23
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