Letters to the Editor
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I am writing in support of Marc McCoy, Jerry Westemeier and Bobby Hahn. I have known these candidates for over 45 years both personally and professionally. I feel they will continue to improve the … more
In a time when civic pride has become passe in most places, Galena is special. Its citizens cherish the spirit of what it means to be a Galenian. As such, we all have a responsibility to act as our … more
Galena Elks 882 held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, a 5k run called the Shamrock Shimmy and a Mini Shimmy aka the Leprechaun Chase. It was the first time since 2019 both events were held, … more
I am endorsing Mike Dittmar for the District #13 Representative on the Jo Daviess County Board. Mike and I both have roots in Elizabeth. Our hometown has a healthy small business environment, an … more
Marc has been a fantastic steward of Galena’s history while balancing it with new development. Please vote for Marc McCoy for City Council on April 4th. more
These editorials shouldn’t be about bashing one candidate or another. They should be about promoting who you feel is BEST FOR THE JOB. The one who will bring the most to the table and has the … more
Three Galena women of great integrity, talent, energy, and public spirit are running for seats on the city council. They are Cathy Buck West (At Large), Cindy Tegtmeyer (Ward 1), and Cynthia Johnson … more
This intersection is rated Class A Critical by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). This is recognized as a dangerous, critical intersection by the State of Illinois. Residents of … more
I have had the pleasure to serve you on the Jo Daviess County Board for many years (Thompson Township for 6 years and for the last 3 years for Elizabeth and Woodbine Townships). I have always tried … more
The above terminology was used in a paid campaign ad in last week’s Gazette. What does it even mean; it seems to imply that only lifetime Galena residents have “integrity?” As … more
Change can be scary. Change can be hard. Something scarier and harder than change is keeping things the same out of fear of having to work hard to make things better. There are three new … more
When it comes time to vote in any election, it is critical to have information on the people that you are voting for. This ensures the candidate who gets your vote aligns with priorities that are … more
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