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Spend a summer guarding the lives of Galena’s swimmers
The Alice T. Virtue Memorial Pool had enough lifeguards for this past summer, but they are looking for people again for summer 2023. During the nationwide lifeguard shortage, the Galena pool still … more
Norma Schwartz is moving, but others are helping take over her responsibilities at the Elizabeth Food Basket.
Director of Elizabeth Food Basket retires
ELIZABETH–Norma Schwartz, director of Elizabeth Food Basket, has retired. Schwartz had been director for around 10 years, although she says the title “is in name only” because … more
Attendees pose in front of the new museum sign at the reveal event.
New Museum Reveal
GALENA–In a momentous occasion, the Galena/Jo Daviess County Historical Society unveiled its new Galena and U.S. Grant Museum design at a reveal event held on Tuesday, September 12 at the … more
Highland Lifelong Learning offers new courses throughout February
FREEPORT– Highland Community College (HCC) Lifelong Learning February classes include “Terrarium Bottle,” “Maple Syrup 101,” “Espresso Drinks and How to Order … more
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East Dubuque voters to decide $1.5 million bond referendum to support fire department
EAST DUBUQUE–East Dubuque voters will be going to the polls on Tuesday, April 4 and deciding whether they are willing to raise their property taxes so the East Dubuque Fire Department may … more
1899: Big Spanish gun is placed in the park
Ten Years Ago April 2, 2014 ‘Talking sense about gun sense’ League of Women Voters hosts panel presentation April 8 at Midwest Medical Center The League of Women … more
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A plaque hangs in honor of Newton outside Escuela America’s English language computer lab.
Newton, Galena Rotary celebrate two decades with Combarbalá sister club
During the 2004-05 Rotary year, Rotary president Carter Newton learned of a program which would link two clubs from around the globe. With the assistance of club member Bob Wehrle, a collaborative … more
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Jane Holland, Galena Boat Club member and coordinator of the annual river cleanup received a check in the amount of $450 from Pheasants Forever of Jo Daviess County to assist with the cleanup. Pictured are, from left: Alex Willey, Jane Holland, Ben Wooden and Bob Wooden.
Galena Boat Club receives donation
Fall events, new resources for NWILED
HANOVER–Northwest Illinois Economic Development (NWILED) recently completed two unique marketing tools and announced two upcoming special events. •A drone marketing video of the … more
Sand Prairie workers putting up fiber optic lines on High St. in Galena.
Sand Prairie focuses on fiber internet throughout Jo Daviess County
JO DAVIESS–Sand Prairie, a service of Jo-Carroll Energy, has been focusing on bringing fiber optic internet to Jo Daviess County and surrounding areas since 2016. The pilot project began … more
On Wednesday, April 26, the Eagles presented a check for $3,894.44 to the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Galena. The money donated is from the Eagles’ fundraisers from the first four months of 2023. From left: Kathy Bussan, Patty Schillington (treasurer of the Eagles), and Elly Renner.
Eagles donate to St. Vincent de Paul Society
News in brief
Galena The American Legion Fickbohm-Hissem Post 193, Galena, meets the third Tuesday each month at 12 p.m. at the VFW Club. The meeting is followed by lunch. The next meetings are Oct. 17, … more
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