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For the second time this year, the Galena Lions Club stepped up to help beautify the community by removing leaves from the lawn and steps of the Galena Public Library. While eight bags were removed in the spring, 18 bags were collected on Nov. 7 and are now being used to shelter a large garden from the winter weather. For more information about the Galena Lions Club and its various methods of service, go to galenalions.org or call 815-331-0180.
Galena Lions volunteer at Library
William Hart
Blackhawks of the month
STOCKTON–Each month Stockton Middle School students are recognized for going above and beyond to display the Blackhawk Way expectations. Students are nominated for special acts of being … more
Winners for November Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing
ELIZABETH–The Northwest Illinois Daily, a cooperative fundraiser, announces the winners for November. Winners include: John Conrad, Andover; Lori Stearns, Davis; Larry Zigler, Macomb; Sarah … more
The Benton Primitive Methodist Church is now owned by a group of cousins with Benton roots who are looking to restore the church after it was no longer used by the congregation 18 years ago.
Saving Benton’s red church
BENTON, Wis.–The Primitive Methodist Church in Benton moved from its 1864 church nearly 18 years ago and since then the original church building has been sitting vacant. “They had a … more
‘Tis the season for giving sweet bread
W ikipedia has over 100 entries on its list of sweet breads. Fruit bread, stollen, babka, challah, sweet breads, coffee bread, tea loaf, bisciola, panettone–whatever you call it, or however … more
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Members of Chet Hillary’s shop class at Southwestern repaired and painted the ramp at the American Legion Hall in Hazel Green. The class also installed a new deck on the property. From left, Reece Deckert, Briar Kuhl, Ray Runde and Hillary. Not pictured: Kaden Clendenen.
SW shop class assists American Legion: Class works on building projects, service work with veterans
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–The American Legion and the Southwestern tech education program have worked closely on a wide array of projects throughout the years. This year’s project included the … more
Bert Tranel recently released his second book, “Primitive to Modern Farming: Living the Good Life.” The book is available for purchase at The Galena Gazette, Sullivan’s in Stockton, Amazon and directly from the author.
Tranel’s book shares history of farming
GALENA–After the success of his first book, “Lucky 13: Rural Family of Faith,” in 2016, Bert Tranel had an idea for another book, this one about the history of farming. He wanted to … more
Online play reading Nov. 29
Local churches present ‘The Sleuth and the Savior’ GALENA–A comedic version of the nativity story will be performed as a virtual table reading, featuring actors from four … more
Elks lend a hand at Old Market House
1914 Hazel Green High School graduate Glenn Trewartha was a leader in climatology and geography.
‘Mr. Trewartha was Mr. Wisconsin’ Hazel Green High School graduate coined greenhouse effect, impacted climatology
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–The world was a much different place when Glenn Thomas Trewartha graduated from Hazel Green High School in 1914. World War I was just beginning and the world was changing at a … more
SFC Tom Hinman of Hazel Green, Wis., stands with the American flag in Iraq during one of his four deployments that he served between 2003-2010.
40 years of military service: Hinman served deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Ukraine
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–Nov. 22 will be a memorable day for Hazel Green resident Tom Hinman as he will officially hang up his fatigues and boots after nearly 40 years in the military. “I am … more
FROM THE PAGES OF THE GALENA GAZETTE: 1995: Golf course off U.S. 20 at Horseshoe?
10 years ago Dec. 1, 2010 The cause of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe derailment right before Thanksgiving is still unknown. No injuries were reported. Jordan McLane, of Elizabeth, won … more
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