Left: This scarecrow is ready to putt some pumpkins. Center left: Another athletic scarecrow has tennis as its sport of choice. Center right: This scarecrow gets its exercise not from sports, but …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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11/7/23
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Whenever people from varied cultures come in contact on a frontier, there are four things that can happen: trade, conflict, accommodation and intermingling of those cultures. Sometimes, all four …
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by Milly Jones
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11/7/23
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What can numbers tell us about America’s veterans?
The bedrock number for Veterans Day—originally Armistice Day—is 11: the poignant “11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th …
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by Mike Jones
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11/7/23
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A Rockford man faces several charges following his arrest last week in Galena.
According to a media release from the Galena Police Department, officers were informed of a theft in Dubuque, Iowa, …
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Galena Gazette
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11/7/23
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As time counted down until the Halloween Parade, people could be seen around town hanging out, grabbing food and showcasing Halloween costumes.
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Galena Gazette
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10/31/23
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GALENA–The Galena ARC now offers affordable art classes for tri-state area homeschool learners.
The classes will take place in the Galena ARC Art Studio on the second Monday of every month …
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Galena Gazette
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10/31/23
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GALENA– Galena Public Library is offering the community the opportunity to “snap” up a good deal with its free winter photoshoot in November, as well as programming for youth of all …
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Galena Gazette
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10/31/23
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EAST DUBUQUE–Members of United Auto Workers, Local 1391 are on strike at East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC.
The union and the company were negotiating a contract, as their previous …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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10/24/23
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EAST DUBUQUE—A new cannabis business is slated to open in downtown East Dubuque in the spring of 2024. The business will have a dispensary on one side and a bakery and coffee shop featuring …
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by Milly Jones
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10/24/23
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EAST DUBUQUE–East Dubuque has a new city manager. At a special meeting on Oct. 16, the city council voted unanimously (6-0) to hire interim city manager, Bob Sietz, under the terms of a …
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by Milly Jones
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10/24/23
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10/24/23
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Check out the list below to see when your city or village has its trick-or-treat times this Halloween:
Galena: 5-7 p.m.
Elizabeth: 5-7 p.m.
Hanover: 5-7p.m.
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10/24/23
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