As I was emptying the American Flag disposal receptacle last week, I came upon a more than usually worn flag with the following note attached “Please give this symbol the respect it deserves. …
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by Art Ricker, Galena
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6/13/23
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I would like to make a few comments regarding Judy Bauer’s letter in last week’s “Gazette.” Although many of us oppose the Parker resort, we are in favor of restoring the …
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by Darlene Farrey, Galena
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12/20/22
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Bravo to Judy Bauer for her recent letter to the editor in support of The Parker. And Bravo to Mr. Howland for raising the question. I was with some Galena businessmen this week and we all were …
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by Libby Miller, Galena
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12/20/22
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Statistics confirm an uptick in deer-related crashes in November. The Illinois Insurance Association and its member companies encourage motorists to be alert in the weeks ahead.
Deer are most …
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by Kevin J. Martin
Executive Director, Illinois Insurance Association | 11/22/22 |
Kindergarten students at Galena Primary School have been hard at work learning about our community and the amazing people that help make our town an amazing place to live.
We would like to thank …
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by Kailyn Stumpf, Lindsy Vincent, and Jill Weis
Galena Primary School kindergarten teachers | 11/22/22 |
Is it time to put out the torch, box up the statue, and send Lady Liberty back to France with a tearful farewell? A growing number of our people are wanting to replace her with a Statue of Uncle Sam, …
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by John Bernardi, Galena
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9/13/22
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This past week I attended two Galena city meetings–zoning board (Nov. 9) and city council (Nov. 14 )–where an amendment to add 18.24 acres to the ever increasing Parker resort complex and …
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by Bill Grosshans, Galena
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11/22/22
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Thank you for all your support by Galena School District Superintendent Tim Vincent and the Galena School District Board of Education On behalf of the Galena School District, we would like to express …
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3/26/24
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Things I learned at the Nov. 14th Galena City Council meeting: We want “quality tourists” not “quantity tourists.” ( Listen up all you trashy riff raff! ).
Adding more …
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by Darlene Farrey, Galena
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11/22/22
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This letter is in response to John Bernardi (The Feminine Mystic).
The term the feminine mystic was coined by Betty Friedan back in the 60’s in her book by the same name. The book was …
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by Valerie Slayton, Hanover
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7/18/23
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Population of Illinois in 2020 according to the Census Bureau was 12,815,528. Total population at that time for seven states (Iowa, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming) …
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by Gerald Podraza, Apple River, November 2022, Democratic Candidate, Illinois 45th Senate District
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7/18/23
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In early January the East Dubuque City Council voted to approve the purchase of a 20 foot by 24 foot triple wide trailer to house the East Dubuque Police Department. I am here to say I am happy for …
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by John Ohnesorge, East Dubuque
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1/24/23
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