When you have children, you want them to be independent when they grow up. But when they are, sometimes we change our minds as to how safe that wish truly ...

The Galena City Council is sending back two appealed decisions to the boards that originally denied them after its Nov. 25 meeting.

Authorities said human remains were found at the scene of a house fire that happened Tuesday in rural East Dubuque.

The end of the year is the perfect time to review your full financial picture and consider any changes. With over ...

Mark Martin is a retired American professional stock car racing driver. He is widely regarded as one of the best drivers in ...

On Nov. 27, 1834, the first copy of the North Western Gazette & Galena Advertiser was printed. After 190 years and some name ...

With Thanksgiving upon us, it’s time to prep the turkey, throw the pumpkin pie in the oven and send out the guest list. But who do you invite to Thanksgiving?

The Scales Mound Hornets finished the 2023-24 season with a 23-9 record. Coach Erik Kudronowicz returns for his 19th season ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Jo Daviess County. With the holiday season upon us, people are starting to ...

The Galena Pirates finished the 2023-24 season with a 22-12 record. Coach Matt Wienen returns for his seventh year and is 120-67 overall.

There is a lot of history in Galena from the Civil War and President Grant, but what about the early peoples? Native American history is not always talked about in the area, but experts agree it’s ...

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