A new rodeo came to town this Cowboy Christmas, thanks to locals who wanted to keep the rodeo tradition in the county alive.

The churro dough is made at the cafe and fried in front of customers after they order so they are freshly made. The cafe also ...

After 18 years on staff, Kyle Knight was named Galena Pirate football head coach, an opportunity he was eager to accept and ...

Could a drone bring Native American Tribes together? On July 1-2, it did. Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (THPO) and other land management staff within the Tribal Nations gathered at the ...

Do you have a TV show, a movie or a favorite book you like to revisit over and over, even if you know what is coming? I have many on ...

My Dad served in the United States Air Force and always told the story about standing in one of many lines with his mechanics ...

On June 24, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Illinois’ first 2025 human case of West Nile Virus ...

Court reportThe following are charges filed by the county court office between June 18 and 24. The list of charges is not comprehensive but includes crimes within the scope of the Gazette’s editorial ...

Three members of the University of St. Francis men’s cross country and track & field programs have garnered recognition as 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) NAIA Academic ...

The Galena City Council had another short meeting on June 23, approving just a few items between the consent agenda and new business.

Why 10 degrees? “That is a mystery to myself,” Clinton Stockwell said. “I thought I was going to be a math major. Then I came to a course on calculus and didn’t do too well. I said, ‘I have to find ...