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The Stockton FFA Chapter would like to thank the Stockton WA-TAN-YE for their generous $1,000 donation that will be put toward the greenhouse. They are looking forward to using the greenhouse at the start of the next school year. Back row, from left: David Lancaster, Will Westaby, and Karl Hubb; front row, from left: Hannah Brudi, Ava Hess, Masyn Cahill, Kendra Robledo, Amber Haas, Eloise Pierce, and Diane Bradley.
Stockton Wa-Tan-Ye donates to Stockton FFA
A total of 171 children entered an Easter Coloring Contest sponsored by the Country Inn and Suites, DeSoto House Hotel and Kandy Kitchen this Easter season. The three age groups for the contest were: five and under; six-eight; and nine-10. The winners are as follows: in the five and under age group Landen Laskowski took first place, Myah Lange took second place and Lila Sauerberg placed third. In the six, seven and eight age group, Stephanie Perez Mayen received first place, Austin Nack took second place and Mackenzie Delacruz placed third. In the nine and 10 age category Michael Schilling took first place, Aubrey Peterson placed second and Megan Gansen took third place. The first-place prize was a pool party for 10 people at Country Inn and Suites. The second-place prize was breakfast or lunch for four at the DeSoto House Hotel. The third-place prize was an Easter basket especially made for the winner by the Kandy Kitchen. Here, Stephanie Perez Mayen, Austin Nack and Mackenzie Delacruz pose with their drawings and prizes from winning the six-eight age group.
Easter Coloring Contest
From left: JDLF committee member Cathy Elwell, JDLF chairperson Cindy Tegtmeyer, teacher Emily Sprengelmeyer and JDLF treasurer Erin Keyser pose with the free crock pots each participant received after the class.
Jo Daviess Local Food hosts third crock pot cooking class
GALENA–On Wednesday, April 5, Jo Daviess Local Food hosted its third of four crock pot cooking classes at the Galena High School. In April 2022 JDLF Gives was awarded a $2500 grant from … more
Dillon’s Easter Egg Hunt
On Saturday, April 8, Galena’s Grant Park was the site of Dillon’s tenth annual Easter egg hunt in the morning. With over 5,000 eggs hidden throughout the park hundreds of children … more
Wayne Haas, Lila Heim and Helen Aull will all be celebrating triple birthdays this April.
Happy Birthday!
GALENA–Hitting your 100th birthday is a huge milestone, but celebrating two 100th birthdays and a 101st birthday in the same month all under the same roof? Now that’s a party. Three … more
The 9-12 age group ran in when the doors opened and started picking up eggs. The younger groups were not as fast when they entered.
Elizabeth celebrates Easter early with Easter egg hunt
The Village of Elizabeth partnered with Crossroads Community Church to host an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 1. The hunt, which was supposed to at the Terrapin Baseball Fields, was moved into … more
Whether you are celebrating National Pet Day on April 11 or just want to get out and about with your four-legged companion, downtown Galena is the place to be.
Dogs welcome in downtown Galena
GALENA–If you take a look around Galena on any given day, you’ll see both locals and tourists accompanied by their dogs. Galena is a mostly dog-friendly place, according to Gail Raven … more
Spring Book Recommendations
GALENA–Spring is upon us! It is the perfect time to get outside and curl up with a good book. If you need help with what to read, the Galena Library and the Galena Gazette staff have some … more
To bot or not to bot. Is that the question?
Unless you’ve been on an extended Aaron Rodgers darkness retreat, you’ve undoubtedly read, heard and watched stories about online artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. A gazillion … more
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Master magician is a fool for Galena
GALENA–P.T. Murphy, trickster extraordinaire, celebrates ten years of magic, mystery and mischief in America’s greatest small town. With over 2,500 shows, 5,000 spirits conjured, … more
At the South point lookout area at Chestnut Mountain Resort, one could see some of the snow that fell this weekend.
Oh snow! It happened again: It may almost be April, but that doesn’t mean that we’ve shaken winter off yet
Paul Studtmann is proud to house his bicycle collection in Elizabeth and said that he’s growing to love the community. The Bishop’s building has long been a downtown landmark in Elizabeth.
Bike collection on display starting in April: Vintage bicycles fill historic Bishop’s building in Elizabeth
“Isn’t this space just perfect for the bicycles?” asks Paul Studtmann as he looks around the Lyric Opera space on the second floor of the Bishop’s building in Elizabeth. The … more
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