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Council approves insurance renewals
GALENA–The Galena City Council got good news on insurance renewals during the Monday, Sept. 27 meeting. The council approved the renewal of policies with BlueCross, MetLife and Argus for … more
Hazel Green approves trick-or-treat hours
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–The Hazel Green Village Board held a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 28 and officially set its trick-or-treat hours with no changes to the event. No restrictions relating to … more
Stockton board approves water items
STOCKTON–The Stockton Village Board approved a pair of items for the water and sewer department at its Tuesday, Sept. 14 meeting. The board unanimously approved the purchase of two scales … more
The Community Development Fund of Galena (CDFG) presented the city of Galena with a $32,000 check Thursday, Sept. 23 to cover the cost of the canoe and kayak launch not covered by the $80,000 Illinois Department of Natural Resources Boat Access Grant. From left: Mark Einsweiler, Bob Roth, Carter Newton and Libby Miller, CDFG; Mayor Terry Renner; City Administrator Mark Moran; and Matt Blaum, CDFG. Ten percent of proceeds from each issue of The Galenian magazine, which is owned by the CDFG, make such contributions possible. Hillary Dickerson photos
Reason to celebrate!
Learn about dangers of radon at session, test your home
ELIZABETH–When was the last time you tested your home for radon? What changes might have increased your exposure risks over the last few years? Join University of Illinois Extension Energy and … more
Haunted Galena Tours gives back this October
GALENA–For the month of October, The Haunted Galena Tour Company will donate a portion of each tour ticket sold to the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society and Museum and the Galena … more
Elizabeth makes payment on summer projects
ELIZABETH–The Elizabeth Village Board met on Wednesday, Sept. 15 to approve payments for the three major projects that took place over the summer. The first action was to unanimously … more
At the check presentation at Grant Park, from left: Brittany Stephenson, Illinois Bank & Trust, Zeke Winders, Galena Foundation board; Brian DeBenedetto, Illinois Bank & Trust; Andy Willis and Ken Robb, Galena Foundation board; Mark Moran, city administrator; Terry Renner, mayor; and Gavin Doyle, Illinois Bank & Trust. Hillary Dickerson photo
Galena Foundation presents funds to city
GALENA–The Galena Foundation recently presented three checks to the city of Galena, totaling $38,196.64. Two of these checks are funded by a grant from the Joseph E. Miller Charitable … more
Gazette moving day nears
GALENA–Like a slow-moving storm, its ominous clouds distant on the horizon, the date that The Galena Gazette leaves its current home looms ever closer. Once the storm hits, like a blast of … more
Fred Cass is Elizabeth’s new police chief, continuing his career in community policing. Brandon Behlke photo
On patrol in Elizabeth: Cass named police chief
ELIZABETH–Fred Cass has had a lengthy career in law enforcement and has served numerous local communities as police chief. At the start of the month, Cass was sworn in as Elizabeth’s new … more
Crews worked in June to blacktop the parking lot at the new canoe and kayak park near the U.S. 20 bridge in Galena.
New park ribbon cutting Sept. 23
GALENA–After years of anticipation, Galena’s new canoe and kayak park is finished, and that’s reason to celebrate. A public ribbon cutting is planned at the park, just south of … more
The First Presbyterian Church is on Galena’s first Steeple Chase! Also participating are St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Galena United Methodist Church, Grace Episcopal Church and St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Galena’s first Steeple chase
GALENA–The Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society will host a new event, the Galena Steeple Chase, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24 and 25. Five of Galena’s local historic churches … more
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