Galena News

May's a popular time for moving. The Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handful of bad apples that take advantage of families in transition.

Laura and David Needs, of Galena, are the parents of a boy Elijah Michael. He was born at 3:05 p.m. Sunday, April 8, 2012 at St.

The winner is Hayden Toftner, a sixth grader at Berkshire Middle School in Galena, who says he works hard to learn global geography.

Highbanks Metro Park was so popular on the first warm, sunny Sunday of an early spring that rangers had to temporarily turn people away.

According to the sheriff's office, deputies responded to a theft call in Galena shortly before 4 p.m. Monday from Adam Fleischer, who is running for the Republican Central Committee.