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Galena council: Ban open burns
GALENA--The era of open burns is about to come to an end. The Galena City Council decided during its Monday, Sept. 26 meeting, that after the Nov. 3-7 burn, no more will be allowed in … more
After Galena City Council action, Blackhawk Drive is being repaved.
Galena City Council approves paving project
A contract for paving several streets around town was approved by the Galena City Council during their meeting on Sept. 12, and should be done in the next couple weeks. These streets include … more
Kristina Tranel was hired by Jo Daviess County in April to serve as its new planning and development director. In her role, Tranel will also be instrumental in guiding the county’s comprehensive plan update.
Tranel tackles county zoning: Kristina Tranel returns home to lead county’s planning and development office
HANOVER–Kristina Tranel has gathered a lot of information and experience over her professional career in planning and she is looking forward to using these skills to benefit her home county. … more
Galena City Council approves first reading of annexation agreement for Parker project
GALENA–A capacity crowd gathered at Galena City Hall on Monday, April 25 for the Galena City Council meeting. All except one who spoke were against the annexation agreement between the City of … more
City of Galena receives petition regarding Marine Hospital development project
GALENA– In advance of the Monday, Feb. 28 Galena City Council meeting, the city of Galena was presented a petition on Thursday, Feb. 24 by those opposed to the proposed Marine Hospital … more
Sen. Brian Stewart
Addressing the county’s concerns: Legislative committee provides list of issues to state legislators
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board’s legislative committee had a listening session with state legislators, Rep. Andrew Chesney and Sen. Brian Stewart, about three legislative issues: … more
The blueprint of the East Dubuque Library, including changes associated with cost saving measures, was presented to the East Dubuque District Library board by architects Marty Johnson and Lane Laugesen at a Jan. 4 special meeting. Contributed image
ED Library Board moves forward: Library asks architects to move forward with new cost saving plan
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque  District Library Board discussed changes to the scope of the building addition during a special meeting Tuesday, Jan. 4. Architects Marty Johnson and Lane … more
Secretary of State’s office changes web address
SPRINGFIELD–Secretary of State Jesse White announced that the Illinois Secretary of State’s office has changed its official web address from cyberdriveillinois.com to ILSOS.gov. The … more
Turning the lights on: Galena Country Tourism board moves grant for lighting to city council
GALENA–The Galena Country Tourism (GCT) board met virtually Tuesday, Nov. 2 to discuss an Illinois Office of Tourism grant possibility to improve lighting in Galena. The potential grant … more
Janelle Crowley, at the podium, spoke during the citizens’ comment period of the Monday, Oct. 25 Galena City Council meeting. Main Street business owners, employees and residents addressed the issue as the council prepares to make a decision on whether or not to continue outdoor dining next season.
Council postpones outdoor dining vote
The fate of outdoor dining in 2022 will be decided by the Galena City Council, most likely at the next meeting on Monday, Nov. 8. Before opting to postpone a decision, citing the need for more … more
City requests proposals for parking solutions
GALENA–The city of Galena is looking for information on multi-meter parking stations and enforcement solutions. The Galena City Council approved issuing requests for proposals from firms … more
County board approves pay raise
GALENA–Earlier this year, during the Jo Daviess County Board’s annual retreat, the county’s pay scale was identified as needing to be addressed over the next two years. The first … more
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