New faces of the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce
Many great things are happening at the Chamber. We’ve got a New Board of Directors. Even though we will miss Melissa Kindred, Cindy Foley, …
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3/12/24
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The Kiwanis Club of Galena recently gave a $100 donation to Battle Buddy Boxes. The program was started in January 2023, by the American Legion Post 193. Pictured from left are Earl Slayton and …
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3/12/24
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At the Feb. 26 Galena City Council meeting, City Attorney Joe Nack gave an update regarding the Parker case. He said that post-trial motions or appeals can be filed within 30 days of the …
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Galena Gazette
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3/12/24
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In April (National Poetry Month) one of three finalists will be appointed as Galena’s first poet laureate, making Galena the smallest city in the nation to have a poet laureate.
The …
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3/12/24
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James Williams Shears’ parents were Matthias and Minerva Shears. They may have come to Galena from Wolcott, Seneca County, New York. A Mathias Shears is enumerated there in the 1820 Federal …
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3/12/24
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The Galena Center for the Arts will present the staged musical “Quilters” March 8-17.
Written by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, “Quilters” weaves together stories of …
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3/5/24
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ELIZABETH-The Livestock Production and Principles for Beginners webinar series returns in 2024. This monthly series, first launched in 2023, addresses the needs of those who are getting started, …
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3/5/24
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Ten Years Ago
March 12, 2014
Mary and Larry Blankenbaker, owners of Benjamin’s on Main Street in Galena, have organized the Galena St. Patrick’s Day parade for the past 27 …
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3/5/24
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Chestnut Mountain’s annual season closing event, the Annual Slush Cup, attracted several hundred spectators and over 40 skiers and snowboarders attempting to cross ponds of ice cold water on …
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3/5/24
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The Galena Eagles Club is hosting its Meat Paddles Event starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 9. The event is open to the public, and will benefit Kreider Services. The Galena Eagles is located at …
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Galena Gazette
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3/5/24
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ELIZABETH–A local restaurant has closed its doors after seven years of serving Cajun food in Elizabeth.
Cajun Jack’s Bar & Grill, owned by Jacky Jacobs and her husband, Greg, …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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3/5/24
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Every year, the Galena Cultural Arts Alliance (GCAA) awards three scholarships to encourage young artists in Jo Daviess County in the further development of their talents. Three changes have been …
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Galena Gazette
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3/5/24
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