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A manhole on Dodge Street shows some wipes that have ended up in the sewer system.
Wet wipes clog pipes, cause issues with sewer system
Wet wipes are wreaking havoc on Galena’s sewer system. . .again. Flushing wet wipes down the toilet started causing issues in 2020, but it was pointed out at the Monday, Aug. 22 Galena … more
No food truck on Tuesdays
The Galena City Council decided during its Monday, Aug. 22 meeting to deny a request to have food trucks in downtown Galena on Tuesdays. The proposal came from the Galena Downtown Business … more
East Dubuque readies for street projects totaling $400,000
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque City Council settled on five street projects at its Monday, Aug. 22 meeting. The city will be spending $398,161 on the project. The city received bids from a … more
State treasurer’s office shares information for not-for-profits
Patrick O’Brien of the Illinois Treasurer’s Office spoke to representatives from non-profit organizations in Jo Daviess County at the DeSoto House Hotel on Wednesday, Aug. 24. The Galena … more
County clerk outlines early voting options
Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, all 2022 General Election voters are encouraged to cast a ballot prior to Nov. 8, either by mail or during the period of early voting, according to Jo Daviess County … more
Write-in candidates must file declaration of intent
GALENA–Any person interested in becoming a write-in candidate in the Nov. 8 General Election must file a declaration of intent to be on a write-in candidate form. This declaration must be … more
Kayla Einsweiler, industrial contracts director at The Workshop, poses in the empty assembly room at The Workshop. In a short period of time industrial contracts at The Workshop have dried up.
Work wanted!: Longtime customers change course; now The Workshop finds itself scrambling to find work for its consumers
GALENA–Kayla Einsweiler loves her job. As the industrial contracts director, she schedules and facilitates the work of consumers at The Workshop. She provides on-the-job training and helps … more
Ruby Dickerson and Emma Blaum live it up with ice cream cones on their recent trip to Washington, D.C., this past June.
Dickerson, Blaum visit Washington, D.C., thanks to Jo-Carroll Energy program
Two local teens, Ruby Dickerson and Emma Blaum, participated in the Jo-Carroll-Energy sponsored Youth to Washington Tour this past June. Dickerson, a student from River Ridge High School, and … 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
Illinois State Police District 16 announces July activity
PECATONICA–Illinois State Police District 16 Commander, Capt. Joseph Blanchette, announces District 16 enforcement and activity statistics for July. Troopers issued 338 total citations and … more
Galena gives OK for deer archery season
GALENA–Armed with the knowledge that the 21-22 season only brought in 12 deer, the Galena City Council approved the 2022-23 deer archery season. During the Monday, Aug. 8 meeting, the city … more
Council approves water main work on West Street
GALENA–Locals know that West Street is one of the key hacks to the U.S. 20/Gear Street detour. Need to get somewhere without running the entire detour? Just take West Street. That’s … more
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