Roy Clingman always gave back in Galena

The closing of Clingman Pharmacy is a sort of closing parenthesis to a memorable episode in Zelma's and my Galena experience. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Hanover man charged for escape

Marquez Martinez, 21, Hanover, was charged with escape, a class 2 felony. According to the criminal complaint filed in Jo Daviess Circuit Court, Martinez was being handcuffed on his right hand by a Hanover police officer, when he intentionally escaped away on Aug. 22. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Couple charged with class X felony

Authorities arrested a man and woman from East Dubuque, now charged with aggravated battery of a child, a class X felony. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Teen charged with burglary

Authorities arrested a man from Stockton, now charged with four counts of burglary, class 2 felonies. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Construction work keeps breaking ground

GALENA-Work in Galena continues. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

5K Walk/Run to benefit food pantry

GALENA-Midwest Health & Fitness Center, located in Midwest Medical Center invites the entire community to participate in the sixth annual 5K Walk/Run to be held on Saturday, Sept. 25, starting at 9 a.m. at the Galena River Trail. Registration is $15 and pre-registration is encouraged. Proceeds will benefit the United Churches of Galena Food Pantry. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

IDOT plans East Dubuque meeting

EAST DUBUQUE-Illinois Transportation Secretary Gary Hannig announced that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will seek early input into the development of upcoming Multi-Year Road Program for Highway Improvements for Fiscal Years 2012-2017 by hosting 20 informational and feedback sessions in communities throughout the state. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Where do we stand on ERPs and pre-ERPs?

GALENA-Much of the construction conversation around Galena City Hall these days concerns ERPs and pre-ERPs. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

IRS offers relief

With the Pension Protection Act of 2006 causing small non-profit organizations to file an annual return with the Internal Revenue Service every year, thousands of organizations are close to losing their federal tax exempt status. Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Jo Daviess County 4-H Fair awards announced

JO DAVIESS COUNTY-The Jo Daviess County 4-H Fair board announced the 2010 awards. Following are categories, 4-H winner's name, 4-H organization and sponsor. Tuesday, August 31, 2010