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The Menominee-Dunleith Fire Department held it first awards banquet since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic at Lacoma Golf Course on March 25. Here, Second Assistant Chief John Williams, received the Firefighter of the Year Award from Chief Cal Cain. Cain noted that Williams received the award for his dedication and continued participation. Williams has been a member of the department since February 1994. Some of his qualities, roles and duties with the department include heading up on the department’s jaws of life, Emergency Rescue Technician, organizing drills, obtaining the cars used and leading the drills, and he is a senior EMT. Cain also said the Williams rarely misses a department function including meetings and drills. He also mentors new firefighters and works with them on a one-on-one basis.
Menominee-Dunleith Fire Department holds awards banquet
On Tuesday, April 4, the Catholic Daughters of the Americas helped Culver’s during their Share Night and raised a total of $380.18 with $116 of that being in cash donations. From left: Mary Jobgen, Elly Renner, Kay McIntyre, HannaMae Kitelinger, Jane Staver, Judith Yugar and Paula Soppe.
Culver's Share Night benefits Catholic Daughters of the Americas
On Wednesday, April 5, Culver’s hosted an all day Share Day that benefitted the Amaya/Berry family. The family lives in Galena and their house recently caught fire. With extra money left with lunch deliveries and left all day in the store collection, their cash donations were a little over $1,300 and a total of $2170.70 is going to the family. From left: Taidum Farster, Alliana Stines, Dane Berry, Kristina Berry, Ethan Amaya, Samuel Amaya, Layne Berry and Porter Berry.
Culver's Share Day benefits Amaya/Berry family
Galena Pride Picnic seeks sponsors, vendors and volunteers
GALENA–The Galena Public Library is excited to announce that plans are underway for Galena’s Third Annual Pride Picnic in Grant Park on Saturday, June 10 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. … more
Jackie Debes, owner, and Designated Managing Broker, of RE/MAX Prime Properties of Galena has recently received an award and recognition in the RE/MAX 100% Club for 2022. The RE/MAX 100% Club recognizes individuals and teams who earned $100,000 to $249,999 in gross commissions. RE/MAX has over 135,000 agents in more than 110 countries and territories. Above: Debes poses with her RE/MAX plaque.
Debes receives award
City of Galena announces free curbside pickup of yard waste
GALENA–The Galena City Council voted in September 2022 to end open burning in Galena for health safety reasons. To provide residents an alternative to burning, the City is offering free … more
4-H camp counselors impact youth in positive ways
POLO–Twenty-eight local teens will soon serve as 4-H Camp Counselors for over 150 youth for the 2023 Northwestern IL 4-H Camp in Polo. Because many camp counselors have been campers, they … more
Hailey Wills is the new lawyer for Nack, Richardson & Nack.
Local law firm hires new lawyer
GALENA–Nack, Richardson & Nack recently welcomed a new lawyer to the firm. Galena native Hailey Wills started at the firm on Monday, March 27. “I’m really excited to … more
Over the past couple weeks, workers from Sand Prairie worked on installing the surveillance cameras in downtown Galena at locations including The Galena Gazette building.
Cameras installed downtown
Correction
There was a mistake in the Wednesday, March 29 paper. In the Galena Library’s April programs press release, the incorrect time was listed for the Eco-Textiles: How to Shop and Reuse with K … more
Chamber News: Here’s an opportunity to clean up
City Clean Up April is Earth Month. In the immortal words of Barney, “Clean up; clean up! Everybody, everywhere. Everybody do your share.” We can all do our share in Galena this … more
Arriving this week...The Galenian
The spring/summer edition of The Galenian, Galena’s pre-eminent tourism publication is arriving at The Galena Gazette office on Wednesday, April 12. The 116-page magazine loaded with … more
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