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Progress continues at the Galena Middle School addition construction site as 4,000 lb., 87-ft.-long roof trusses are being carefully lifted by an extension crane where iron workers will weld them in place.
Construction progresses as the school year approaches
GALENA–With only six weeks remaining until the start of the school year, crews are continuing to work on the Galena Elementary and Middle School. Superintendent Tim Vincent gave an update … more
Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
DUBUQUE, Iowa.– Call for Hispanic/Latinx makers, artists, artisans, dancers, performers, vendors of imported or hand made Latinx/Hispanic merchandise. Join Dubuque Unidos for a fun, … more
Nate Gawlik poses with the new and old signage for the Riverboat Suites/Hotel Galena.
Hotel Galena and Riverboat Suites is under new management!
GALENA–After 40 years, Terry and Victoria Cole have given the reins of the Riverboat Suites, now Hotel Galena, to Nate Gawlik and Randy Bangs. Gawlik, a Chicagoland native and Bangs, the … more
Ashley Foth and Riese Federman were sworn in as officers of the Galena Police Department on Monday, July 17.
New officers sworn in at Galena Police Department
GALENA–The Galena Police Department welcomed two new officers to the team last week. Officers Ashley Forth and Riese Federman were sworn in on Monday, July 17, and will be going to the … more
Drought eases a bit but current conditions vary
The most recent U.S. Drought Monitor report was released Thursday, July 20. After recent rains, there is localized improvement in parts of Illinois and Wisconsin. Jo Daviess County is still … more
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Summer Reading Program at Elizabeth Township Public Library
ELIZABETH– The Elizabeth Library will be hosting a four-week Summer Reading Program about pets. Participants will explore the ABC’s of pet ownership, the occupation opportunities for … more
The Bed and Breakfast Inns of Galena (BBIG) recently donated a check for $750 to the Galena Food Pantry. The Food Pantry is a ministry of the United Churches of Galena and normally serves residents of Jo Daviess County the second and fourth Thursdays each month. From left: Tom Van Gelder, Administrative Director of the Galena Food Pantry; Paul Kolimas, President of the Bed & Breakfast Inns of Galena; Alma Mariano, Administrative Director-elect for the Food Pantry; and Carol Gebelt, Treasurer for BBIG.
BBIG donates to Food Pantry
Several layers of asphalt had to be stripped from the roadway on the eastbound lane of the US Rt. 20 Bridge spanning Small Pox Creek before reinforced concrete could be poured to repair pothole damage. Once the concrete has cured, the lane will be asphalted and work will shift to the westbound lane. Weather permitting, the project should be completed in early August.
Bridge pothole repair
The Galena Elks Lodge 882 initiated three new members during their Elks meeting on Tuesday, July 18. The lodge welcomes Lewis Carrozza, Thomas Handler and Pamela Houck. From left: Linda Dohnke, Esquire; Mary Jo Copeland, Tiler; Thomas Handler, Jack Einsweiler, Lecturing Knight; Pamela Houck, Luke Virtue, Chaplain; Amber Feldermann, Treasurer; Lewis Carrozza, Frank Venturella, Loyal Knight; Susette Einsweiler, Secretary; Luke Einsweiler, Exalted Ruler.
Elks initiate new members
Summer of construction continues
GALENA–As the summer continues, so does construction on U.S. 20. Reconstruction of U.S. 20 in Galena started in April 2022, breaking in the winter and continuing this spring. The … more
Loras Herrig
‘No accountability’: East Dubuque fires city manager
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque City Council voted unanimously to terminate the contract of City Manager Loras Herrig at its Monday, July 10 meeting. The action came following a nearly 45-minute … more
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Chef Chad Myers
Eagle Ridge announces Chef Chad Myers as the new Chef de Cuisine for Woodlands Restaurant and Lounge
GALENA–With an impressive repertoire and a passion for culinary excellence, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is excited to announce chef Chad Myers as the new chef de cuisine for Woodlands … more
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