The concept behind Broad Ideas is empowerment and solidarity.
Seven years ago, when Broad Ideas began this journey, they were able to offer one $500.00 scholarship.
The last six years, …
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2/13/24
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Mac Alexander Watson
Dec. 14–Boy, Mac Alexander Watson, born to Ryan and Cori (Kowalski) Watson, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Maternal grandparents are David and Marilyn Kowalski, and Amy and …
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2/13/24
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A collection of photos by Murphy Obershaw
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2/13/24
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Ten Years Ago
February 12, 2014
$50,000 grant —Galena schools awarded matching grant to repair crumbling masonry at middle school
Faced with crumbling masonry at Galena Middle …
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Galena Gazette
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2/13/24
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EAST DUBUQUE–Valentine’s Day is the time to celebrate love, and for one couple, their Valentine’s Day comes just after a significant milestone in their relationship.
Walter and …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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2/13/24
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DUBUQUE, IOWA-The Bell Tower Theater has announced auditions for its 11th annual high school show, the Tony Award-winning Urinetown on Friday, March 1 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, March 2 from 11 …
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2/13/24
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A collection of contributed photos
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2/13/24
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The Middendorfs
Walter and Marceline Middendorf, East Dubuque, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Friday, Feb. 9.
Walter Middendorf and Marceline Snyder were united in …
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Galena Gazette
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2/6/24
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Get off the couch and down to Galena Cellars, 111 N. Main St., for a Netflix Trivia Night on Friday, Feb. 9, at 7:00 p.m. which is hosted by the Galena Public Library and DJ Jeff D.
Register a …
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Galena Gazette
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2/6/24
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The Women of Courage and Commitment will present “Women of the Civil War” Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2:00 p.m. in the activity room at Prairie Ridge. This presentation invites the audience to …
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Galena Gazette
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2/6/24
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Per requests, a one-act play about lead mining in Galena is back and hitting the stage at the Galena Center for the Arts.
“Will O’ The Wisp,” written by Ted Williams and Robyn …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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2/6/24
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“If Jamal can do it, so can I,” remarked Sonji Palmer, mother of Special Olympics Illinois Region J athlete, Jamal Selesi.
This mother and coach finds inspiration in her son.
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1/30/24
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