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Galena EMS looking for first responders
GALENA–The Galena Area Emergency Medical Service District seeks new paid-per-call-members in order to continue maintaining quality service to an area that includes Galena, Scales Mound, The … more
Zoning board approves two requests
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Commission approved two requests at its meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The first request was from Mark and Kristin … more
White extends expiration dates for licenses, ID cards
SPRINGFIELD–Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards have been extended an additional three months–from Nov. 1 … more
Promoting the state’s new 10-year smoke detector law at the Galena Fire Department, from left: Wayne Moyer, fire department president; Galena Fire Chief Randy Beadle; Margaret Vaughn, government relations with the Illinois Firefighters Alliance; Philip Zaleski, executive director of the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance; and JC Fultz, public information officer for the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
Fire officials promote smoke detector law
GALENA–Galena Fire Department officials are working with state fire officials to raise awareness about Illinois’ new 10-year smoke detector law. At a special event Wednesday, Sept. 23 … more
Petitgout responds to previous comments
GALENA–Board president Ben Petitgout defended himself and the organization with regards to comments that were made last month about the direction of the board by association member Dave Teply … more
Several seats up for election in city of Galena
GALENA–Those interested in seats on the Galena City Council, serving as mayor or city clerk can now pick up candidate petitions at Galena City Hall, 101 Green St. Positions up for election … more
Hartig to offer COVID-19 tests through November
DUBUQUE, Iowa–Hartig Drug Company has successfully established seven COVID-19 testing sites across the tri-states available at select drive-thru locations. “It’s no small feat to … more
Committee asks for tests on Menominee tower
GALENA–The Menominee-Dunleith Fire Protection District Communication Tower Committee met on Tuesday, Sept. 15. The meeting followed a report by communication sergeant Tina Brandel and members … more
From left: McKayla Turner, Dave Andresen and Alana Turner. In the background are Dana Meadows and Kimberly Thompson.
Galena volunteers prepare luminaries
A group of volunteers from the Galena Downtown Business Association worked Tuesday, Sept. 22 evening to fill hundreds of luminary bags for December’s Night of Luminaria. Once the candles were … more
We’ve been warned again. . .again
JO DAVIESS COUNTY–The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced on Friday, Sept. 18 that Jo Daviess County was one of 24 counties to be placed on the state’s warning … more
Voter event in Galena on Sept. 26
GALENA–A Jo Daviess County Deputy Voter Registrar will be available for in-person voter registration on the grounds of the Turney House, 612 Spring St., Galena, from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 … more
Celebrating 50 years: Pumpkin Fest set in Warren
WARREN–Nothing signifies the beginning of the fall season in Jo Daviess County more than Warren’s annual Pumpkin Fest. This year, Pumpkin Fest is celebrating its 50th anniversary and is … more
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