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Galena library reopening to public with limited hours
GALENA–The Galena Public Library is reopening to the public with limited hours: Mondays and Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Saturday, noon to 3 p.m. Masks will … more
Consultant selected for passenger rail study
DUBUQUE, Iowa–The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (DMATS) policy board met Thursday, Jan. 14 to select a consultant to begin contract negotiations for the passenger rail … more
Trevor Albrecht
Kenosha police officer, Elizabeth native dies in accident
KENOSHA, Wis.–The village of Elizabeth is mourning the death of one of its own this week as they learned the tragic news that Sgt. Trevor Albrecht, a member of the Kenosha Police Department and … more
City’s zoning board opts not to act on St. Mary project: Developers pull application
GALENA–One of Illinois’ most endangered landmarks, the former St. Mary’s School, will remain that way, at least for the time being. After two hours of listening to neighbors … more
County COVID cases increase by 50 this week
GALENA–As of Sunday, Jan. 17, Jo Daviess County has reported 1,481 cases since the spring. There have been 50 new cases since Jan. 11. Approximately 1,400 of these cases have recovered. There … more
Jacquelyn Cabot, a Prairie Ridge resident, celebrating after receiving her vaccine on Monday, Jan. 18.
Vaccine rolls out
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Health Department has been focusing on communicating information about vaccinations to the public, but information has been slow filtering down from the state … more
A $75,000 matching grant from The Galena Foundation will help fund restoration projects at the Stillman Mansion, home to the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society administrative offices.
Grant to help with Stillman repairs: Galena Foundation offers Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society $75,000 matching grant
GALENA–The Stillman Mansion is on its way to getting some much-needed repairs. Thanks to a $75,000 matching grant–$25,000 each year for three years–from The Galena Foundation, work … more
The Galena City Council voted to vacate a portion of Dell Street near the O’Connor, Brooks & Co., office off Spring Street.
Council vacates part of Dell St.
GALENA–After a public hearing at which no members of the public spoke, the Galena City Council, meeting Monday, Jan. 11, approved an ordinance to vacate an approximately 5,300 square-foot … more
ED library director pleased with response during pandemic
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque District Library director Brian Gomoll showed gratitude during a library board meeting Wednesday, Jan. 13. He recognized the board, staff and patrons for work to … more
Quality loss assistance now offered by USDA
SPRINGFIELD–The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that sign up for the Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program has started. Funded by … more
Park closer to reality
GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board has inched closer to having its dream of a county park become a reality. The board established an ad hoc county park committee at its Tuesday, Jan. 12 … more
Jo-Carroll Energy’s solar array at Apple Canyon Lake is fully functional. The energy cooperative partnered with Bluestem Energy to create this community solar project.
Jo-Carroll’s ACL solar array fully operational: The project is one of two solar arrays completed in partnership
APPLE RIVER–Jo-Carroll Energy, in a partnership with Bluestem Energy of Omaha, Neb., has completed a 2.3-megawatt solar project in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties, with Jo Daviess … more
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