GALENA–The Galena Preservation Advocacy Organization’s Historic House Plaque Committee has begun accepting applications for plaques to be installed on Galena’s most historic homes. …
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GALENA–Why should you spay or neuter your pet? Spayed and neutered pets are better behaved. They are less likely to roam, yowl, wail, bite or display aggressive behavior.
Intact males will …
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SPRINGFIELD–Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ 2022 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest is now open. The Treasurer invites youth from across the state, ages 8-18, to submit their most …
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GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board met on June 14 and approved a bevy of purchases for the public works department.
The following purchases were made by the county board:
•the …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/28/22
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GALENA–The crop condition continues to remain above the five-year average statewide after a slow start to the planting season.
Precipitation averaged 0.50 inches or 0.51 inches below …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/28/22
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ELIZABETH–The skies of Elizabeth and Hazel Green will soon be filled with parachutists from the United States Army’s Golden Knights Parachute Team. On Friday, July 1 at 7 p.m., the Golden …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/28/22
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GALENA–The Community Foundation of Jo Daviess County held its Philanthropy on the Rocks event at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa on Tuesday, June 21 to showcase the work that the organization has …
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by Brandon Behlke
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SCALES MOUND–The American Red Cross plans a blood drive at Scales Mound School on July 1 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the agriculture building. Make an appointment at 800-733-2767, but walk-ins …
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GALENA–Nine Generals. A President. One Sergeant. All ten are from or near Galena. Nine are well-known. One, Ulysses S. Grant, is famous. But the sergeant? Somehow, he has been forgotten. How? …
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by Mike Jones
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WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos voted to pass the bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act to ensure that schools can continue to provide vital meals to students.
“School meals …
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