JO DAVIESS COUNTY–The Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing announced its July winner. Over $21,000 is paid out to ticket holders during the drawing year. Cash prizes vary between $50 and $250.
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8/2/22
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SCALES MOUND–At the end of the 2021-22 school year, historic sites in Galena were swarming with Hornets. Scales Mound Hornets, that is.
The fourth- and fifth-grade classes visited the …
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by Jay Dickerson
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8/2/22
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8/2/22
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GALENA–Extraordinary men and women have called Galena home. But there is one man who walked our streets whose name and story are not widely known. His name was John Henry Weber. He was one of …
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by Mike Jones
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8/2/22
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GALENA–Dr. Katelyn Oftedal scoops up a corgi puppy named Watson. “You’re so good, you’re so good!” she said, praising the little guy, fresh from a nap. His coat of fur …
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by Jay Dickerson
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7/26/22
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7/26/22
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7/26/22
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10 years ago
July 29, 2012
The Galena Fire Department received a new piece of equipment last week. A brand new $136,000 brush truck was put into service July 23, replacing a similar truck …
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7/26/22
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7/26/22
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SHULLSBURG, Wis.–Harold C. Richards was killed in action in Tunisia, North Africa, on Valentine’s Day, 1943. His name, alongside the McCann brothers of World War I, is honored by …
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7/26/22
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SHULLSBURG, Wis.–William Shakespeare wrote “We came into the world like brother and brother; And now let’s go hand in hand, not one before another.”
Two brothers from …
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by Mike Jones
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7/26/22
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