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Miner’s Lodge No. 273 awards four scholarships
GALENA–Miner’s Lodge No. 273 has awarded The John & Dee Vincent Scholarship to four people for the upcoming academic year, 2023-2024. Recipients are Andi Kizer, who is attending … more
From left: Will Anderson, Sam Wienen-Keene and Landon Casper represented Galena FFA on April 13 at the Section Ag Mechanics contest.
Galena FFA competes in mechanics
On Thursday, April 20 in the Galena High School gymnasium, the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a job fair. For the first two hours, the job fair was open only to high school students, but the last three hours, it was open to the public. 17 businesses participated, bringing along information and applications for open positions. The businesses that attended were Apple Canyon Lake, Galena Territory Association, City of Galena, Jo-Carroll Energy, Chestnut Mountain Resort, Keller Williams-The Danielle Cline Group, Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa, Kreider Services, Fried Green Tomatoes, Mediacom, Furst Staffing, Midwest Senior Care Center, Galena Cellars Winery and Vineyard, Riverview Center, Galena Center for the Arts, The Country Experience, and The Workshop. Here, Stephanie Beck, representing the Galena Center for the Arts, passed out internship information to high schoolers Kallan Kropp, Dani Rae Hulscher and Xela Weber.
GHS job fair
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Graduates University of Northern Iowa CEDAR FALLS, Iowa–Area students graduated this spring from the University of Northern Iowa. They are: •East Dubuque: Alexis Hayes, … more
IAA announces truck driver scholarship
BLOOMINGTON–Truck drivers are critical for transporting farm commodities, inputs and food throughout Illinois and the nation. The IAA Foundation has decided to start the Driving Agriculture … more
Possible names for school announced at recent school board meeting
GALENA–It’s almost time to name the Pre-K through eighth grade school building. The Galena School Board learned at its Monday, March 27 meeting that the advisory committee recommends … more
Stockton High School National Honor Society inducted new members on Nov. 1 including, back, from left, Olivia Keeffer, Ashlyn Schubert, Lily Baker, Ryley Schultz, Jared Dvorak, Bennett Graves, Leah Warner, Braden Freese, Morgan Blair; and front, from left, Abby Chumbler, Lauren Kehl, Lincoln Legel, Addison Ernst, Nevaeh Peterson, Carson McPeek. Below: Honor Society’s members are, back, from left, Katherine Crome, Olivia Keeffer, Ashlyn Schubert, Lily Baker, Ryley Schultz, Jared Dvorak, Bennett Graves, Leah Warner, Braden Freese, Morgan Blair, Madeline Harbach; front, from left, Abigail Wilkinson, Olivia Harnish, Abby Chumbler, Lauren Kehl, Lincoln Legel, Addison Ernst, Nevaeh Peterson, Carson McPeek, David Lancaster and Kylah Kurek.
Stockton NHS new members inducted
NHS members (from left) Mitchel Travis, Charlie Wiegel, Amanda Withington, Anna Wentz and Anniston Werner hold up some food that the senior class donated for the Souper Bowl.
It’s time for the Souper Bowl
SCALES MOUND–Who’s ready for the Souper Bowl? Scales Mound National Honor Society (NHS) is hosting the school’s first ever Souper Bowl. No, this isn’t a sporting event … more
Six students entered the “500 club.” This is for members who have competed in five or more Career Development Events this year. From left: Arthur Horn, Sawyer Fry, Avery Engle, Izzy Haring, Graci Vanderheyden and Katie Cobine. Cobine also received the Outstanding Sophomore Award.
River Ridge FFA Holds Banquet
RIVER RIDGE–The River Ridge FFA Chapter held its annual awards banquet on Saturday, March 25 at River Ridge High School.  At this annual banquet FFA members are recognized for their … more
Rep. Andrew Chesney secured a $1,000 grant from the Illinois Sportsmen’s Caucus which he presented to the Scales Mound School trap team. Participating in the check passing are, from left, Hanna Reddington, Jonathan Reddington, Chesney, Jonah Driscoll, Max Wienen, coach Jeremy Williams.
Chesney presents grant
Galena Middle School Principal Ben Soat won Middle School Principal of the Year for the Northwest Region.
Principal of the Year: The Illinois Principals Association names Galena principal Ben Soat as Middle School Principal of the Year for the northwest region.
GALENA–The Illinois Principals Association recently recognized Galena Middle School Principal Ben Soat as the Middle School Principal of the Year for the northwest region. Middle school … more
Members of the River Ridge FFA poultry team include back, from left, Ian Wachter, Arthur Horn, Izzy Haring, Avery Engle, Brook Bradbury; and front, from left, Brynn Fry, Laiken Haas, Gracie Vanderheyden, Bindi Boop and Katie Cobine.
River Ridge FFA wins Poultry CDE
HANOVER–River Ridge FFA came out on top at the Poultry Career Development Event which the club hosted on Jan. 31. FFA members from across the section learned all about egg and poultry … more
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