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Civil War Women to visit Hawk Valley
GALENA–The Women of Courage and Commitment will present “Women of the Civil War” on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 3 p.m. at the Event Barn at Hawk Valley Retreat. Ladies who will be … more
Galena ARC offers adult beginner oil painting class
The Galena ARC is excited to announce that acclaimed local artist Pamela Hiatt will be teaching a beginner oil painting class this Fall in our art studio. The workshop classes will be from 1-3 … more
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
The ESL/ELL students and family celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Teachers Jordan Rijpma, Sara Schulz, Lori Russ and Gina Cordero help in the celebrations.
Galena school district celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
GALENA–The Galena school district particpates in Hispanic Heritage Month activities to celebrate their culture! More specifically, the English as a Second Language/English-language … 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
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