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Wayne Haas posing with another famous Galenian, U.S. Grant. Grant and Haas are separated in age by 100 years. Haas’s birthday is April 25 when he will be 102 years old, and Grant’s is April 27. Wayne is holding his “Sunday Today” mug in hopes of being featured on the Sunday morning news show with Willie Geist.
Birthday Buddies
On April 27 Galena will celebrate the 202nd birthday of its most famous resident, President U.S. Grant. Another Galena resident is separated in age from Grant by 100 years. He will celebrate his … more
Court Isabella group meets
GALENA–Court Isabella 572, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, members met on Tuesday, Sept. 6 for a noon potluck followed by a meeting. The Catholic Daughters’ fall workshop will be … more
Last week, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa donated $5,000 to the Frank Thomas Foundation from its Legends golf outing held just before the Major League baseball game at the Field of Dreams site in Dyersville. Participating in the check passing are, from left, Jackie Richardson, Colin Sanderson, Keith Rahe, Phil Prud’Homme portraying Gen. John Corson Smith, Mark Klausner, Katie Weil and Steve Geisz.
Eagle Ridge donates to Frank Thomas Foundation
The Kiwanis Club of Galena recently installed officers starting Oct. 1. They are, from left, Austin Gerlich, president; and right, Ty Cocagne, treasurer. Performing the installation was Yvonne Mallory, center, lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis district. Libby Miller, secretary, and Stacy Bouldoukian, vice president, will be installed at a later date. The Kiwanis are involved in the Run for the Parks in April, the Fourth of July music, food and fireworks, and a booth at the Country Fair. They are currently working on helping upgrade the parks in Galena, as the emphasis of Kiwanis is helping the women and children of the world. The Kiwanis Club of Galena meets every Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. at Emmy Lou’s and new members are welcome. For more information, contact membership chairman Dan Morizzo at funeralman1942@gmail.com or Gerlich at agerlich@communitybankgalena.com.
Kiwanis installs officers
Crews dug up the equipment in Cemetery Park on March 14 in preparation for the new equipment that will go in.
Cemetery Park construction
Galena Center for the Arts opens new exhibits, celebrating regional and “Galena Roots” artists
The Galena Center for the Arts, 971 Gear Street, announces the opening of exhibits in both their main Regional Artists Gallery and Special Exhibit space. The main gallery will house a variety of … more
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ARC offers preschool open house
If you or someone you know is looking into preschool options for fall 2024-25, we invite you to join us for our Galena ARC Preschool Open House and Registration on Wednesday, March 20 from 6-7 p.m. … more
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IDOT releases new highway map
SPRINGFIELD–The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) released a new Illinois official highway map. The map includes route updates as well as a new feature that shows mileage between … more
Scales Mound FFA hosts blood drive
SCALES MOUND–On Sept. 8, the American Red Cross collected 46 of the 50-unit blood product goal at the Scales Mound drive. The units will provide the base toward the 201 unit goal for the … more
City of Galena offers tree disposal sites
GALENA–The city of Galena is offering three disposal sites for fresh Christmas trees. Through mid-January, the stations are available at the Depot Park parking lot, Recreation Park and the … more
Heartland Financial consolidates bank locations, including Illinois Bank & Trust
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF) is consolidating multiple bank locations in multiple states including Illinois Bank & Trust in Galena. “What’s going on now is HTLF has … more
Dr. Michael Wells tries the virtual reality glasses that are used by students at Galena School District during the Community Foundation of Jo Daviess County’s event on June 21.
Looking into the future: Community Foundation of Jo Daviess County holds event
GALENA–The Community Foundation of Jo Daviess County held its Philanthropy on the Rocks event at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa on Tuesday, June 21 to showcase the work that the organization has … more
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