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The 2023 Cemetery Walk took place over the weekend. People got a chance to look into the lives of people, such as Captain Asa Haile, played by Ron Jenkins, and the Atchison lad, played by Seven Smith.
Recap of the 2023 Cemetery Walk
Galenians and visitors alike walked amongst the graves of those who came before us and learned a little bit about what life was like for them at this year’s Cemetery Walk. The performances were … more
Led by area police departments’ mascot, the parade was comprised of the Color Guard, Vietnam Veterans, police and ambulance units, numerous floats, the River Ridge Marching Band and fire trucks from Hanover and Savanna.
Hanover celebrates Mallard Fest
Taste buds talk/Las papilas gustativas hablan
Looking forward to treating your taste buds during Hispanic Heritage Month? Latinos continue to contribute to American culture such as La Michoacan here in Galena. This family business opened around … more
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La Michoacana is a family owned business! From left: Javier Garcia Ayala, Maria Ayala, Natalie Natalie Garcia Ayala and Mario Garcia.
La Michoacana Irmanaju is becoming a staple of downtown Galena
GALENA–La Michoacana Irmanaju is a family owned business that is becoming a staple in the downtown Galena area. Since opening in November of 2021, the restaurant specializes in ice cream, cakes … more
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?    It’s a national celebration to honor the history, culture, and influence of past generations who came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, … more
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¿Qué es el Mes de la Herencia Hispana?
¿Qué es el Mes de la Herencia Hispana?    Es una celebración nacional para honrar la historia, la cultura y la influencia de generaciones pasadas que vinieron … more
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The importance and history of Hispanic traditions
Hispanic Heritage Month is a 30 day celebration in the United States to honor the communities history and traditions. There are many important traditions in hispanic culture including El Dia De Los … more
Hispanic Heritage Month book recommendations
The Galena Public Library is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by recommending books by Hispanic authors and illustrators!   Larissa Distler,  Adult Service Librarian … more
Owner of Campeche’s, Eric Lopez, poses behind the bar.
Campeche Restaurant is a third-generation business
GALENA–Eric Lopez is the new owner of Campeche Restaurant. A few months ago, he acquired the business from his parents. They opened the Galena location in 2010 and ran the business for 13 … more
From the pages of The Galena Gazette: 1973: Amtrak slates stop in Galena
10 Years Ago September 18, 2013 Longtime Galena American Legion Post 193 Commander Walter “Ace” Muchow was recently honored by Post 193 for his 65 years of service to the post. … more
Stella and Sister’s Good News!
Stella here. Sister is eating mulberry leaves. Autumn is in the air, and before we know it, we will not be able to reach our mouths high, high, higher to munch on one of our greatest delights. … more
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STOCKTON–The Stockton Heritage Museum will host a presentation by Ken and Sally Tucker with Linda Semande on their adventures traveling Route 66 during the pandemic in 2021. The presentation, “Ken, Sally & Linda’s Excellent Adventure -- Getting Our Kicks on Route 66,” will take place on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 at the Stockton Heritage Museum, 107 West Front Street, Stockton, at 2:00 p.m. Left to right: Linda Semande, Sally Tucker and Ken Tucker at Bagdad Cafe, Newberry Springs, Calif.
Presentation on Route 66
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