My birthday is coming up this week… and I say this with gratitude and in shock because I am over 50. I am not going to disclose my age (ladies never do, or so I’m told). But I love a good celebration.

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Austin Scott has got it. He hasn’t even hit 30 but has just opened his third shop on Galena’s Main Street. “It feels ...

The Galena Unit School District is finally on its way to getting its digital messaging board. The Zoning Board of Appeals approved the district’s request for a special use permit for the sign at the ...

The city of Galena is nearing the end of its contract for the lead line replacement project. The project, which began in October 2023, is estimated to be completed by June.

RRSM won the JV game, 16-8. Wachter struck out five, walked three and allowed eight runs (one earned) on four hits. Clara Gerlich hit a home run to lead RRSM. Ella Dittmar, Amber Schlarmann, Annalee ...

Now that spring has sprung (even though the recent weather doesn’t seem to agree), wedding season is coming up. That means lots of bachelor and bachelorette parties before the big ...

At the East Dubuque City Council meeting April 7, the discussion started with general information for city residents, but soon heated up with the topic of rezoning ...

Galena’s Spaless Weekend was April 11-13 and consisted of shopping, dining and touring town. But it was more than that.

East Dubuque residents are invited to participate in the upcoming Clean Up Day set for Saturday, May 10, from 7 a.m. to noon. A dumpster will be available at the City Garage location on Boat Ramp Road ...

On April 8, the Jo Daviess County Board held its monthly meeting where the consent agenda was not passed immediately.