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Hayes Noble has been performing his new album “Head Cleaner” around the area.
Hayes Noble performs new album locally and beyond
GALENA–Take time to clear your head with music from this local Galenian. Hayes Noble, a Galena High School student, has written his first album called “Head Cleaner” and has … more
Bell Tower Theater holds auditions, crew signup for Cinderella
Dubuque, Iowa.—The Bell Tower Theater is pleased to announce auditions and crew signup for its 16th annual summer kids-for-kids musical, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, for … more
Workers at Chestnut Mountain Resort began the annual installation of its Alpine Slide a couple weeks ago. Originally installed in the Summer of 1979, the two-lane track has provided thousands of visitors with excellent views of the Mississippi and a thrilling ride down the slopes. Chestnut plans to open the slide Saturday, May 27, of Memorial Day weekend.
Alpine Slide installation begins
140 visitors and area residents attending the Outstanding in the Field event filled nearly a block-long section of Galena’s Main Street on Wednesday, August 2.
Outstanding in the Field
Tri-State Wind Symphony plans first rehearsal
DUBUQUE–The Tri-State Wind Symphony (TSWS) will begin rehearsals for its summer schedule on May 24 at the University of Dubuque Heritage Center, 7-9 p.m. The first concert is Thursday, June 2. … more
Ceremony to honor Galena’s only Medal of Honor recipient July 24
GALENA–On Sunday, July 24, in honor of the Illinois portion of the newly designated Medal of Honor Highway 20, the Medal of Honor Highway 20 Caravan will leave East Dubuque, 9:30 a.m., and will … more
First Community Bank of Galena staff members participate in a check passing with United Way of Northwest Illinois Executive Director Connie Kraft. Participating in the check passing are, from left, Austin Gerlich, Marce Doyle, Chris Weis, David Wilmarth, Connie Kraft, Zeke Winders and Devin Patterson.
Banks expand commitment for Dolly Parton Imagination Library Programs
GALENA–The United Way of Northwest Illinois announces the renewed and expanded sponsorship of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library from the Apple River State Bank and First Community Bank of … more
Jacquie Dyrke, in the foreground, demonstrates her painting; Larry Cording, in the background, explaining his woodturning techniques during last year’s festival.
Hello Galena! hosts its 17th annual Market House Square Art Festival
GALENA–A juried outdoor show of art and fine crafts welcomes artists and artisans to the grounds of the Old Market House State Historic Site in downtown Galena. The show is sponsored by the … more
Chet Schuler (left), Larry Cording (center) and Bob Singleton (right), help make and plate the pancakes.
Galena Lions Club hosts 60th pancake breakfast
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Extension’s Master Gardener program to offer helpline
ELIZABETH–Have a gardening question? Extension’s Master Gardener Helpline is open for the season. Designed to help the home gardener with their questions, the helpline is staffed with … more
From the pages of The Galena Gazette: 1947: Einsweiler takes lease on property
10 years ago June 6, 2012 The Jo Daviess County Relay for Life turned in $67,000 to the American Cancer Society on Friday, June 1. The event was moved to the Elizabeth Community Building … more
Watching the ducks decide which way they were going, are family members, from left, Bill Randecker, Wyatt and Cora Randecker, Maverick McClain, Samantha Broadwell-Randecker, Declan McClain, Carla and Matthew Randecker, Sabrina Schultz-McClain, Wesley Randecker, and Logan Schultz.
Ducks return to Galena’s riverfront
In the past, Galena was famous for its ducks. There’s even a “duck crossing” sign on Riverside Drive. The Bill and Carla Randecker family reintroduced ducks to the river on Sunday, … more
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