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County board nomination papers available
GALENA–The 2022 election is just 10 months away and on the ballot are all 17 Jo Daviess County Board seats. Paperwork, including a petition, statement of candidacy, loyalty oath and a … more
A rendering of the reconstruction of the Marine Hospital that is part of a project that could see over 100 cabins dotted throughout the property. Contributed rendering
What does the future hold for Galena’s Marine Hospital?: Plans to go before zoning committee in February
GALENA–About 30 people joined a Zoom call for the Galena Country Tourism board meeting Jan. 12, with many listening in to see what architect Jim Baranski had to say about a project he designed … more
The Kiwanis Club of Galena presented a check for $10,000 to the city of Galena to be used towards the Totlot Park upgrade project. From left: Mark Moran, city administrator; Janelle Keeffer, facilities manager; and Brandon Behlke, president of Kiwanis Club of Galena. Sarah Newton photo
Kiwanis donates $10,000 to Totlot Park
GALENA–The Kiwanis Club of Galena presented a check for $10,000 to the city of Galena at its Jan. 11 meeting to be used for the upgrade of the Totlot on Elk and Hill streets. The money is from … more
BEST, Inc. offers help to area job-seekers and youth
STERLING–Are you looking for employment opportunities? Are you an adult or youth looking to enter the workforce? Have you been laid off from a job recently? The experienced staff at BEST, … more
NWILED announces Cooke Memorial Entrepreneurial Scholarship
HANOVER–Since 2018, Northwest Illinois Economic Development (NWILED) has offered an entrepreneurial scholarship. On Dec. 8, the NWILED board voted unanimously to rename the annual scholarship … more
ED Library gets update on land issue
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque Library Board met Jan. 12 to handle regular business and to discuss another ongoing issue the library district has been facing, involving a portion of their … more
Stewart to retire, Chesney will run
FREEPORT–Republican state Sen. Brian Stewart announced Friday, Jan. 14, he will not seek re-election to the seat. Republican State Rep. Andrew Chesney announced just a short time later his … more
City council fields masking complaint
GALENA–A council member’s suggestion that the Galena Police Department start responding to masking complaints involving local businesses came up at the end of the 12-minute Monday, Jan. … more
Hazel Green talks burning: Board stands by ordinance for burning after a storm
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–The Hazel Green Village Board met on Tuesday, Jan. 11 and opted to stay with the current ordinance that requires a permit to burn outside the scheduled burn seasons approved … more
Hotel/motel tax breaks records in JDC, Galena
GALENA–Jo Daviess County and the city of Galena had a record-breaking hotel/motel sales tax figures during fiscal year 2021 and the start of fiscal year 2022. A report received from Galena … more
GCT talks revenue increase: Noble anticipates a $700,000 increase from proposed budget
GALENA–The Galena Country Tourism (GCT) board discussed the proposed budget at the Jan. 12 meeting. The budget changed from a previous proposal due to the increase in hotel/motel tax revenue. … more
Freeport Community Foundation accepting grant applications
FREEPORT–The Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) will be accepting grant applications for its spring 2022 grant cycle starting Feb. 1. The spring grant application period will close at 4 p.m. … more
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