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Health officials warn about Salmonella outbreak
CHICAGO–The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Food and Drug Administration … more
On Saturday, July 23, the 13th District of the American Legion, Department of Illinois, installed its senior officers for the 2022-23 membership year. The ceremony took place at the American Legion Post 577, Lena. Senior officers are, from left, Junior Vice Commander Susan Foss, Sterling Post 296; Commander Waldon Lee Gibbs, Milledgeville Post 553; and Senior Vice Commander Jerry Howard, Galena Post 193. The 13th District represents over 2,200 Legionnaire members from 40 Posts throughout northwest Illinois serving the counties of Carroll, Lee, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Stephenson and Whiteside.
American Legion installs officers
Construction crews are building the aerial mainline fiber along Red Gates Road in rural Galena.
Fiber expands to underserved areas
Construction workers and line crews are digging through limestone and climbing poles, creating the infrastructure for fiber internet across this corner of the Driftless Area. As many as 10 crews … more
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Galena hosts monthly electronic recycling at city hall
GALENA–The City of Galena will offer electronics recycling from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 31, in the parking lot of Galena City Hall. During this time, the city will accept … more
JDCF protects iconic Stockton area landmark
STOCKTON– Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF) recently acquired 70 wooded acres southeast of Stockton. Adjacent to the 335-acre Wards Grove Nature Preserve, JDCF’s acquisition … more
Ed Strenski, left, and Dennis Kueter, right, pose with their wines which won awards at the Illinois State Fair this year. Strenski won double gold (every judge rated the wine gold) in the amateur competition for his St. Pepin 1 and Galena Gold wines. His Fever River and Dechaunac also won awards. Kueter won gold for his Crimson Pearl wine. He also won awards for Red Blend and Frontenac Blanc. Another member of the NIWG, Lynn Kaufman, was recognized for her Concord wine.
Locals win wine awards
1923: Hallowee’en duly observed in Galena
Nov. 6, 2013 Ten Years Ago Galena and Stockton meet in the second round of the IHSA state football playoffs Saturday. The Galena Elks Lodge honored its long-time members. Sixteen … more
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American Legion to host upcoming meetings
The American Legion Fickbohm-Hissem Post 193, Galena, meets the third Tuesday each month. Lunch starts at noon followed by the meeting. Next meetings are Dec. 19, Jan. 16 and Feb. 20 at the VFW Club, … more
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Legit Dogs & More comes to Elizabeth
While people will no longer be able to get Cajun food in Elizabeth with the recent closing of Cajun Jack’s, they will be able to try some gourmet hotdogs and traditional Chicago tavern crust … more
East Dubuque Fire Chief Joe Heim has learned that he has once again received the designation of chief fire officer (CFO) by the Commission of Professional Credentialing. He is just one of 1,766 CFOs worldwide. The designation recognizes individuals for their excellence in seven areas: experience, education, professional development and contributions, association members, community involvement and technical competence. In addition he had to provide a future professional development plan. This designation is valid for three years.
ED Fire Chief receives CFO designation
On Monday, March 13 the Galena Fire Department presented Civilian Citation Certificates to Jeremy Edmonds and Charlie Marsden for their assistance in locating and recovering an ice fisherman who had fallen in the Mississippi River. The certificates were presented through the department’s Commendation Program. From left, Chief Bob Conley, Jeremy Edmonds and Charlie Marsden.
GFD presents awards to civilians
On Tuesday, April 25, Culver’s hosted the Galena Team Chaos volleyball team as they helped run orders, clean tables, etc. Galena helped them out not only with their dinner sales, but also by leaving about $130 in “tips” for the team. From left: Jaydon Williams, Avery Conor, Aubrey Peterson, Maci Ehrler, Elyse Vincent, Kaitlyn Watson, Kylie Sites and Harper Berning.
Culver's hosts Team Chaos
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