Break out your running shoes for the Shamrock Shimmy on Saturday, March 16, at 11:20 a.m.
The Shimmy events include an adult mini -shimmy and leprachaun chase, a mini-shimmy for kids at 11:00 …
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3/12/24
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The smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, …
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by Mike Jones
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3/12/24
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If you or someone you know is looking into preschool options for fall 2024-25, we invite you to join us for our Galena ARC Preschool Open House and Registration on Wednesday, March 20 from 6-7 p.m.
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3/12/24
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New faces of the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce
Many great things are happening at the Chamber. We’ve got a New Board of Directors. Even though we will miss Melissa Kindred, Cindy Foley, …
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3/12/24
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The Kiwanis Club of Galena recently gave a $100 donation to Battle Buddy Boxes. The program was started in January 2023, by the American Legion Post 193. Pictured from left are Earl Slayton and …
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3/12/24
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At the Feb. 26 Galena City Council meeting, City Attorney Joe Nack gave an update regarding the Parker case. He said that post-trial motions or appeals can be filed within 30 days of the …
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Galena Gazette
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3/12/24
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In April (National Poetry Month) one of three finalists will be appointed as Galena’s first poet laureate, making Galena the smallest city in the nation to have a poet laureate.
The …
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3/12/24
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James Williams Shears’ parents were Matthias and Minerva Shears. They may have come to Galena from Wolcott, Seneca County, New York. A Mathias Shears is enumerated there in the 1820 Federal …
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3/12/24
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The Galena Center for the Arts will present the staged musical “Quilters” March 8-17.
Written by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, “Quilters” weaves together stories of …
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3/5/24
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ELIZABETH-The Livestock Production and Principles for Beginners webinar series returns in 2024. This monthly series, first launched in 2023, addresses the needs of those who are getting started, …
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3/5/24
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Ten Years Ago
March 12, 2014
Mary and Larry Blankenbaker, owners of Benjamin’s on Main Street in Galena, have organized the Galena St. Patrick’s Day parade for the past 27 …
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3/5/24
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Chestnut Mountain’s annual season closing event, the Annual Slush Cup, attracted several hundred spectators and over 40 skiers and snowboarders attempting to cross ponds of ice cold water on …
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3/5/24
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