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This is how the advisory referendum will appear on the Nov. 8 General Election.
On your ballot: County board wants voter input regarding having authority to levy new hotel/motel tax
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board is seeking input from voters in the Nov. 8 General Election. The county board is asking voters to weigh in on an issue that touches upon taxation, tourism … more
Work begins on county comprehensive plan
Jo Daviess County is planning for the future by updating its comprehensive plan. The county just needs someone to make the updates. Currently, the Jo Daviess County Comprehensive Plan Steering … more
The Galena Elks welcomed four new members at its Oct. 18 meeting. Participating in the initiation are, from left, Loyal Knight Gavin Doyle, Inner Guard Mike Greene, Lecturing Knight Jeff Klein, Tiler Mary Jo Copeland, Stan Waznis, Esquire Tom Long, Brianne Van Hemert, Exalted Ruler Tyler Long, Mitch Gaherty, Chaplain Luke Virtue, Charles Barry, Treasurer Amber Feldermann and Leading Knight Luke Einsweiler.
New Elks members
President of the East Dubuque District Library Foundation Vickie Middendorf and Congresswoman Cheri Bustos posed for a photo with a $400,000 check for the library expansion and renovation project.
Bustos presents check to ED library
EAST DUBUQUE–Congresswoman Cheri Bustos presented the East Dubuque District Library with a $400,000 check on Friday, Oct. 21 as a part of the Community Project Funding program. This money will … more
Jo Daviess County experiences 911 outage
GALENA–Even 911 systems are not immune to having complications. Due to a phone network outage, the Jo Daviess County computerized 911 system was down from 2 p.m. on Oct. 9 to 4 p.m. on … more
Dominic Geerts
Geerts receives bankers association scholarship
GALENA–The Community Bankers Association of Illinois (CBAI) recently announced the 2022 winner of the Kasasa Scholarship. The scholarship is conducted by a blind drawing held during the … more
ED revamps compensation for firefighters, EMTs
EAST DUBUQUE–After East Dubuque City Council action on Monday, Oct. 17, the city is changing how it compensates its volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) It has … more
Stockton High School held a “Pink Night” on Oct. 13 to raise cancer awareness and raise money for Dave Julius who is battling cancer. The student council held a hot dog meal and the volleyball team held a raffle and bake sale. In all, $6,500 was raised. Here, from left, Dave Julius poses with Austyn Meneffee, Delaney Julius, Alysson Julius and Dayton Julius.
Stockton High School holds "Pink Night"
The Galena Middle School Lego League held a Share Night at Galena Culver’s earning the group $478.49. Participating in the check passing are, from left, Mason Huschik, Drew Ehrler, Sawyer Wall-Penoyer, Ava Heitkamp, Xander Zambrano, Nolan Lugrain and Wondale Collier.
Culver's Share Night benefits GMS Lego League
Sustainable Driftless board members from four states gather around hardware earned by “Decoding the Driftless” while announcing plans to create a sequel in 2023. Board members are, from left, the Rev. Kent Johnson; Nancy Breed, secretary; George Howe, vice president; former Wisconsin State Senator Brian Rude; Julia Henley, treasurer; Tim Jacobson, president; Brian Murphy; and Thomas Johnson.
Sustainable Driftless announces new film project
LaCROSSE, Wis.–At the “Celebrating the Driftless” event at Viterbo University in LaCrosse, Wis., Wednesday, Oct. 12, Tim Jacobson, Sustainable Driftless, Inc. president, announced … more
Eagle Ridge Resort experienced a fire on the balcony of a second-floor guest room on Tuesday, Oct. 18. When firefighters arrived, the fire was mostly out because Eagle Ridge employees dumped buckets of water and used fire extinguishers on the flames. Only the balcony sustained damage.
Fire at Eagle Ridge
What to do?: County Board faces difficult decision about bringing courthouse into the 21st century
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board has a weighty decision to make: What to do with the Jo Daviess County Courthouse? During its Tuesday, Oct. 11 meeting, the board met with Bill Groh and … more
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