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U of I Extension offers natural resources event
Learn about winter’s beauty through outdoor exploration and a series of talks at University of Illinois Extension’s Winter Trails & Naturalist Tales from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on … more
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Galena Police sergeant Chuck Werner will be retiring from Galena’s Police Department on May 30 after 34 years in law enforcement.
A career of service: Chuck Werner retires after 34 years protecting the citizens of Galena
GALENA–Chuck Werner is hanging up the badge after 34 years as a member of the Galena Police Department on May 30. Werner began his career as a part time officer and rode along with other … more
On July 20, six members of the Galena Lions Club were on the road again with their designated area clean-up for the Adopt-A-Highway program. In 90 minutes, Lions members collected five bags of garbage, less than the 20 bags in April. Working the roads were, from left, Lisa Schoenrock, Paul Junge, Ken Zehnder, Chet Schuler, Lenny Hosey and Birgit Radin. Motorists are reminded to decrease their speed upon seeing workers and to install garbage retainers in their vehicles and dispose of garbage at home or at a gas station to help maintain the natural beauty of Jo Daviess County. For more information, visit galenalions.org or jodaviess.org/highway.
Lions Adopt-a-Highway
Galena Culver’s had a Share Night on Oct. 25 with PEO OH Chapter. Participating in the check passing are, from left, Sharon Strahlman, Mary Jo Losey, Jane Yoder, Kathy Leonard, Polly Brill, Mary Stayner and Taidum Farster.
Culver's Share Night benefits PEO OH Chapter
Galena Canning Company’s flames extinguished
GALENA–Flame decals on Galena Canning Company’s windows have been removed after a decision made by Galena’s Historic Preservation Commission at its Thursday, June 1 meeting. … more
CORRECTION: Electronic recycling set for March 22nd at Galena City Hall
CORRECTION: The print-edition of Galena Gazette incorrectly listed this date as Feb 23 The City of Galena will offer electronics recycling from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 22, in the … more
66 percent of corn in good, excellent condition
GALENA–There were 4.8 days suitable for field work during the week ending July 10, 2022. Statewide, the average temperature was 77.5 degrees, 1.5 degrees above normal. Precipitation averaged … more
Lifeguard Adison Leitzinger watches over those swimming at the pool.
Galena pool opens for season with new staff and upgrades
GALENA–The Alice T. Virtue Memorial Pool is open for the season. Opening day was Saturday, May 27, and 196 people came to the pool, which is 75 more people than opening day last year. … more
Freedom as I see it..let’s not take it for granted
It’s interesting to me why lately there seem to be so many references to freedom. It came to mind as I had a visitor point out to me how many American flags we had on Main Street. Patriotism is … more
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Thomas Winter receives the Hornet All In Scholarship from his father, Dave Winter.
The Scales Mound Community Foundation provides graduates with scholarships
SCALES MOUND–The Community of Scales Mound is giving back to their local high school graduates. Since 2017, the Scales Mound Community Foundation has been providing recent graduates with … more
Cream of the Crop photo contest entries wanted
SPRINGFIELD–Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ 2022 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest is now open. The Treasurer invites youth from across the state, ages 8-18, to submit their most … more
ED to hold annual splash bash
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque Elementary PTO is once again sponsoring the 7th annual Jackson O’Connell Back to School Splash Bash on Monday, Aug. 8. The annual event is held to … more
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