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Grand River Center Arts and Crafts Show
DUBUQUE, Iowa.–The annual Spring Arts and Crafts Show is Saturday, April 1 at the Grand River Center. This is one of the area’s largest shows with over 100 talented exhibitors … more
You are invited to come along on an extraordinary musical adventure with Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in Jungle Book–The Musical on Thursday, March 30 and Friday, March 31 at 6 p.m. at the River Ridge Middle School. With the help of his friends–Baloo, the bear; Bagheera, the panther; and Kaa, the python–Mowgli is learning to survive as they teach him about ’Jungle Law.’ But the jungle is also the home of Shere Khan, the dangerous man-eating tiger who has vowed to destroy Mowgli. The musical is directed by Judy Tippett and Thomas Taylor. Tickets available at the door: $7 General Admission and $5 Students/Seniors. Back, from left: Johanna Rosenbach, Luke Holcomb, Sydnie Bertucci, Ella Dittmar, Genevieve Kidwell, Violet Golden, Wyatt Lehman, Russell Howard, Natalie Karberg and Daly Niccum. Front, from left: Hayden Bradbury, Clara Gerlich, Makenna Wurster, Frida Carriaga, Francis Howard, Christian Morhardt, Haddie Fogle, Wesley Haas, Natalie Haas, Piper Golden, Allie Karberg, and Izzy Wasmund.
RRMS presents Jungle Book–the Musical
EZ Sell presents a working Victory Figure Eight roller coaster
GALENA–On March 11, EZ Sell USA presented Galena’s newest attraction, a working Victory Figure Eight roller coaster from the 1930s. The roller coaster was found in a storage unit … more
Six East Dubuque High School students sang in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference music festival on Friday, March 17. Top choir and band students from the region were chosen to participate. The songs sung were “Fire” by Katarina Gimon, “Set Me as a Seal Upon Your Heart” by David N. Childs, “O Sing! Rejoice!” arr. by Liebergen, “When You Believe” arr. by Audrey Snyder, and a combined piece with band “Within These Hallowed Halls” by James Swearingen. From left; Madeline Heitkamp, Kaylee Nelson, Lily Rausch, Joelle Haven, Andrew Arling, and Hunter Trowbridge.
EDHS students participate in music festival
Breakfast smoothie
Although berries give the flavor and color, it’s the kale that adds the greens you need in your vegan plant-based diet.   Breakfast smoothie (or sauce) 1 cup almond milk. … more
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Galena’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Saturday, March 18 started with the Kid’s Mini Shimmy. Kids ran around the block chasing a leprechaun, played by Michael Decker. After the race, Decker threw coins in the air for the kids. Some coins were Culver’s ice cream vouchers, some coins allowed them to cash in and others were just chocolate.
Shimmy over here for St. Patrick’s Day
Bell Tower Theater announces “A Fox on the Fairway”
DUBUQUE, Iowa–The Bell Tower Theater is pleased to announce the next comedy of their 21st season, Ken Ludwig’s “A Fox on the Fairway.” The performance will be directed by … more
Despite the snow storm, on Feb 9, the Northwestern Illinois chapter of the Keller Williams Young Professionals group hosted a ski day at Chestnut Mountain Resort. From training and community networking to personal and career growth development, the Keller Williams Young Professional community offers opportunities to its members with natural talent and drive looking to invest in their careers as well as giving back to their communities. Due to some generous sponsors and the attendees’ donations, the ski day raised nearly $900 to donate to a non-profit. Helping with donations was Subway of Galena, VHI Inspections, Envoy Mortgage, and Nexam Mortgage. Attending were, back, from left, Matt Anjanos, Katie Harvey, Jason Saenz, Jacob Kramer, Nicholas Carter, Brandon Kloekner, Garrett Hillary, Avery Leonard; front, from left, Tyler Woodside and Dilen Norgard.
Keller Williams Professionals host ski day
Victory Cafe manager Terri Petitgout and owner Del Houy stand in their newly renovated space that took 13 months to complete.
Victory Cafe reopens after long-time construction
GALENA–Victory Cafe is back open for business. Victory Cafe closed over a year ago after a frozen pipe in the main sprinkler system burst and flooded the building. Owner Del Houy said … more
Dr. Robert Metzger grew up in Galena and has been a pioneer in the field of kidney transplantation over nearly six decades.
Saving Lives...one kidney at a time: Galena native and pioneering kidney transplant surgeon reflects on his career
Publisher’s note: Dr. Robert Metzger grew up in Galena and is a 1957 Galena High School graduate. He was the co-founder of the AdventHealth Orlando Transplant Program and a pioneer in kidney … more
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LeAnne Sharkey and Ryan Olson received this little trinket from a geocache they found.
Jo Daviess County residents try geocaching as a fun way to pass time
GALENA–Galena draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every year with its shops, restaurants and events, but what is there for locals to do day to day in a small town? Some of them, as … more
Sixth annual Broad Ideas closes with Spoken Word event. On Saturday, March 25, 3-4:30 p.m., the Broad Ideas month-long inclusive, feminist celebration closes with a Spoken Word event at the Galena Center for the Arts. Numerous authors will perform their moving stories and poems. Aspiring Artist and Established Artist Scholarship award winners will also be announced. Admission is free, and childcare will be provided by Riverview Center on site. Above: Kitrina Keeton, visual artist, poet and 2020 Broad Ideas’ scholarship winner, shares her writing at the 2022 Spoken Word Closing show.
Broad Ideas spoken word event
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