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Last Saturday the American Legion Post 193 continued a long-standing Galena tradition of celebrating Flag Day.
In the June 16, 1927 edition of The Galena Gazette, there was a report on that …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/14/22
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At this moment, an estimated 7.8 billion humans live on planet earth. Whoa! Just about anything I learn that makes me reconsider my tiny part in the scheme of things is “a good thing.”
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by Lynn Werner
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7/5/22
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One didn’t just know Jim Post. One experienced Jim Post. He was one interesting dude who made a career creating and entertaining.
Jim died this past week of congestive heart failure. His …
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by P. Carter Newton
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9/20/22
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What is more perfect than these last few vibrant days with their explosions of green! We have so much to be grateful for. Yet, even as we celebrate the beauty surrounding us, we are aware that …
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by Lynn Werner
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6/14/22
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When the global pandemic hit Illinois and shelter-in-place mandates took effect, our families were forced to switch their everyday lives from in-person to online. Work meetings, school and even going …
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by Re. Cheri Bustos
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7/5/22
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H illary Dickerson, city of Galena facilities manager gave us a rather remarkable statistic with us as it relates to the glass recycling program here.
Over a half million tons of glass have been …
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by P. Carter Newton
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3/21/23
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Over the years, the United States Congress has chartered, under Title 36, many organizations adding legitimacy to them. Within the country, there are many military service organizations, but only …
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by Art Ricker
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6/14/22
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Last Tuesday was Primary Day in the state of Illinois with candidates vying for the opportunity to be placed on the General Election ballot in November, each seeking the votes of constituents across …
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by Brandon Behlke
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7/5/22
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Eagle Ridge Inn & Spa is bidding farewell to its general manager, Thomas Ruhs, who is retiring. We want to bid farewell, as well.
Thomas came to Eagle Ridge nine years ago and helped guide …
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by P. Carter Newton
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6/14/22
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Thanks to support from the Galena City Council, City Administrator Mark Moran and the diligent work of the city’s public works department, biking in Galena should be a bit more clear cut, …
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by P. Carter Newton
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7/5/22
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Stella here. Sister and I made our human very happy this afternoon. When we were simply grazing as we do on most lazy September days, our human came over to give us a scratch. At that moment, we were …
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9/19/23
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A religiosity bordering on dogmatism can appear when humans decide that commitment, in and of itself, is somehow righteous. We can hang onto commitment even when we begin to question some of our …
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by Lynn Werner
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7/25/23
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