Galena News

DIXON – Paintings by local watercolor artist Betty Predmore are on display at Sauk Valley Bank, 300 Walton Drive.

Oil prices hovered below $78 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors eyed a volatile U.S. dollar and mixed economic data.

At The Next Picture Show, Dixon. This exhibition is a nuanced exploration of classic black-and-white photography.

GALENA, Ill. -- The Galena Artists' Guild Gallery's winter/holiday show of members' work will open with a free, public reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov.

Trebian allegedly assaulted Christina M. Curtis, 31, 333 W. 17th St., at 2128 White St.

The state historic sites in Galena administered by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency have scheduled several activities for the upcoming holiday season.

GALENA, Ill. -- The Galena Youth Political Organization will host six statewide candidates in the first GYPO Statewide Candidate forum at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

GALENA, Ill. -- On Tuesday, Jo Daviess County Judge Kevin Ward stood by his year-old decision to impose a preliminary injunction against California dairyman A.J. Bos' large-scale facility near Nora.

Oil prices drifted below $79 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as a storm threatening oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico weakened and investors eyed a volatile dollar.

GALENA, Ill. -- Grace Episcopal Church will host a lecture on Saturday, Nov. 14, by Christopher Irvine, author and vice dean in charge of music and liturgy at Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England.

GALENA, Ill. -- First comes the tagging, then comes the evaluation. On a mild, early November morning in Fish Trap Lake, a Mississippi River backwater, Mike Steuck delicately installs a radio transmitter through the dorsal fin of a white crappie.

GALENA, Ill. -- Attorneys checked off one more item from the long list leading to the final battle determining California dairyman A.J. Bos' right to operate a large-scale facility near Nora.

GALENA, Ill. -- Griffith Lippert almost didn't say it. "I was going to walk away from the whole thing," the Elizabeth man said.

The Galena Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fourth annual Illinois Legislative Breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov.

Rountree Gallery, 385 E. Main St., has openings in two fall art classes: * Saturday, Nov.

Cost is $25, which includes dinner and entertainment. For more information, call 815-990-8957 or 815-777-0090, or visit www.paranormal- research-of-illinois.com. GALENA, Ill.

Benchmark crude for December delivery was down 35 cents to $77.11 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

As I was walking to the Student Union on Oct. 19, I was looking forward to an up-and-coming family band of four siblings from Illinois, The Jypsi's, I couldn't help but wonder, what image would this country/folk band have? I had an idea of course, but as soon as I met the band it completely dissolved afterward.

GALENA, Ill. -- A discussion eight months in the making has finally worked its way into open court.

Free admission. Maps are available at the Old Train Depot Visitor Information Center in Galena, or visit www.twentydirtyhands.com. Call 815-777-0644. 10th annual Hills & Dales Halloween Harvest Saturday, Kennedy Mall 5 to 7 p.m. Children will enjoy collecting oodles of goodies while trick-or-treating from pumpkin patch to pumpkin patch, a costume ...