GALENA–As of Monday, Oct. 5, the number of positive cases in Jo Daviess County was 298. Of those, 247 were recovered. The number of cases has increased 31 since last Monday, the most in a week …
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This brochure could not have been put together without the help of many people. Over six years ago, I was asked by Fallon Doyle Oldenburg to join the Galena Fire Corps, and would I also be the …
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GALENA–Mike Doyle’s home office is bursting with binders, 35 in all, three-inches each, filled with articles, photos and other historical information about the Galena Fire …
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by Hillary Dickerson
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SPRINGFIELD–Heading into the holiday season, starting with Halloween, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is issuing guidance to help people celebrate safely during the COVID-19 …
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GALENA–A global pandemic means no trick or treating this year in Galena.
That was the decision of the Galena City Council on Monday, Sept. 28.
The council voted 5-2, denying a motion to …
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EAST DUBUQUE–At a recent East Dubuque City Council meeting, board member Robin Pearson, along with police chief Luke Kovacic, discussed a need for a stolen sign ordinance to protect …
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GALENA–The Jo Daviess County Board of Health took steps to enforce COVID-19 isolation and quarantine measures by approving a county ordinance, 5-1, at its meeting on Oct. 1.
Board chair …
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by Brandon Behlke
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GALENA–Unemployment figures for the region for August 2020 were recently released by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). The figures show a continued trend across the county …
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GALENA–Restoration is underway on the steeple of the Galena United Methodist Church on South Bench Street as crews from Fred Jackson Tuckpointing in Dubuque, Iowa, complete the project which is …
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by Hillary Dickerson
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10/5/20
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GALENA–The housing boom continues in Jo Daviess County as the August numbers for transfer declarations are the most in a single month since May 2006 and the most since the Great Recession. …
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GALENA–The Galena Territory will host a free household hazardous waste collection for residents of Jo Daviess County from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 10, in the parking lot of Lake Galena, …
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