GALENA–On Thursday, June 22 tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite for the fourteenth year in a row to spread the word that swimming lessons save …
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6/13/23
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A collection of photos by Murphy Obershaw
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2/13/24
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GALENA–The lives of many Galena students have been changed thanks to the dedication of Ron Jenkins, who has built a career impacting the arts in Galena. After 28 years at Galena, Jenkins will …
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by Brandon Behlke
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5/17/22
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GALENA–The Galena Center for the Arts announces the opening of exhibits in its main gallery and newly opened special exhibit space. The main gallery celebrates the beginning of 2023 with New …
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1/17/23
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Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa is hosting an evening of interactive fun showcasing the ultimate movie musical murder mystery, “Blow Me a Kiss,” Friday, Mary 17.
Featuring Elvis Presley, …
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3/14/23
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GALENA–No more nursery pots at the glass recycling bin please!
Unfortunately, Galena Green Team has to end their plant pot collection prematurely. It has been too successful and their …
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6/13/23
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GALENA–The Galena Halloween Parade, sponsored by the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce, attracts thousands of people every year. It’s become a staple of life here going back more than 40 …
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10/25/22
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ELIZABETH–This year marks the 191st anniversary of the Battle of the Apple River Fort.
In the spring of 1832, Black Hawk led over a thousand of Sauk and Fox warriors and civilians back …
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6/13/23
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A group of cyclists from the area took on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) and traveled from the Missouri River to the Mississippi River in eight days.
James …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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8/8/23
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GALENA–Kent Henderson’s first job at Chestnut Mountain Resort was as a busser, which he worked for two weeks.
“I felt like I was the only college-degreed bus boy ever to work …
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by Brandon Behlke
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7/19/22
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SCALES MOUND–Two seniors from Scales Mound High School knocked the judges’ socks off at solo and ensemble and received the Best of Day award for their performance.
Not only did …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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4/4/23
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POTOSI, Wis.–The Tallgrass Chamber Music Festival is proud to announce its first summer season of outstanding performances and engaging music with a series of four concerts.
Music …
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6/13/23
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