FREEPORT–Voices of Stephenson County is starting a volunteer training class for sexual assault services advocates. The free class is comprised of 16 hours of self-study and 24 hours of …
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8/16/22
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GALENA–The Galena Center for the Arts has three new members to its board of directors for the 2022-2023 year: Megan Gloss, Denise Spielman and Colin Sanderson.
Matthew Blaum retains his …
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8/16/22
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GALENA–A long-standing promise to the community–turning lanes into Midwest Medical Center and East Golf View Drive–should come to fruition in 2023 thanks to a recent decision by the …
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8/9/22
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GALENA–At Saturday, Aug. 6, at 11:15 p.m., the Galena Police Department was dispatched to 219 South Prospect for a call of a vehicle that left the roadway. Officers discovered that a truck …
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8/9/22
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GALENA–On Saturday, July 30 at the station, the former Galena Territory Fire Station, now called Scales Mound Fire Station Number 2, unveiled two devices that will help save lives.
Through …
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by Brandon Behlke
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8/9/22
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8/9/22
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“But it’s gonna take money
A whole lotta spending money
It’s gonna take plenty of money
To do it right….”
George Harrison could have been singing about …
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8/9/22
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Marc McCoy, Galena City Council alder, has asked the Chamber to publicize the need for more charging stations in Galena, specifically, for businesses to install them. The Chamber supports this …
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8/9/22
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GALENA–The American Legion Fickbohm-Hissem Post 193, Galena, meets the third Tuesday each month with a noon lunch followed by a meeting in the second-floor meeting room of the VFW Club.
The …
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8/9/22
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GALENA–The Galena City Council is making a splash.
During the Monday, July 25 meeting, the council moved forward with plans to install a splash pad at Alice T. Virtue Memorial Pool.
The …
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by Brandon Behlke
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8/2/22
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GALENA–Modeshift, a leading contactless fare collection system provider, has announced a partnership with Jo Daviess County Transit (JDCT), which services Galena and its surrounding areas, to …
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8/2/22
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GALENA–In a car accident, lives can hang in the balance. Seconds matter. If emergency personnel can find individuals with special needs–and provide the appropriate attention–it …
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by Jay Dickerson
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8/2/22
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