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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
Cub Scout Pack 93 plays a game of 9 Square In The Air during their Pack meeting held Sept. 7. The Cub Scout program is open to youth grades K through five and is accepting new Scout families. Meetings are held the first and third Thursday, September through April, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Galena ARC.
Cub Scout Pack 93 meets
The Driftless Digger, Jim Winter, and property owner Brian Christ pose in front of his family’s mid-1800s farm house.
The Driftless Digger comes to Galena
GALENA–Have you ever wondered what objects and history lie beneath our feet? Platteville resident Jim Winter seeks to answer that question with his metal detector and brand, the Driftless … more
From the Pages of The Galena Gazette: 1998: Apple River Fort Interpretive Center Opens
10 Years Ago September 11, 2013 The Galena/Jo Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau is looking into the possibility of reuniting with VisitGalena.org, Galena’s contract … more
What’s in a Jo Daviess County name?
Your surname—last name, family name—is a genealogical glimpse back in time to an ancient ancestor. For most of history, people had only one name. Mononyms were routine; in fact, … more
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Matt Nelson and Leisa Graves pose next to a sign noting where the Continental Divide is. They cycled on a route that took them across the divide several times.
Taking a cross-country tour: The cycling edition
Interested in going for a bike ride? How about one across the country? Leisa Graves and Matt Nelson, East Dubuque, completed their own bike tour across the country in July. Nelson had … more
Chickpea picnic pasta salad
Chickpea picnic pasta salad
Picnic in a jar. This salad, some crackers or toasty bread, chunky apples, a bag of nuts, with your favorite beverage will satisfy all while watching your grandkids or the sunset.   … more
Everyone gathers around to unload the kiln! From left: Kellan DuPlessis, Duncan Walker, Alli Abt, Steph O’Shaughnessy, Ava Schumacher, Core Gullone, Finn Thraen-Borowski, Frank Polizzi.
Galena ARC Wild Clay Adventure: Six students participated in a summer workshop learning about clay and pottery
GALENA–Have you ever wondered how indigenous people and settlers of this area created clay pottery? What the different types of clay are and why one can be better than the other? These are … more
The Dowling House in 1924.
Do you remember these signs?
GALENA–Back in 1924, there was a billboard sign constructed in front of the Dowling House.  Basically hiding it, but I remember that my good friend Alfie Mueller had told me years ago … more
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