The American Midwest is known for many quirks, from its bars on basically every corner to its hilarious obsession with cheese. Wisconsin once even had a huge part in car manufacturing. Something the ...

As the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaches in 2026, join us as we spotlight the stops and people who live along America’s highway.

A vibrant new mural is taking shape along South Galena Street, merging artistic expression with pedestrian safety in a collaborative effort between the city of Aspen’s public art program and the ...

“The charming small-town downtown of Galena lies in northwestern Illinois. Civil War General and US President Ulysses S. Grant once lived here; today, visitors can tour his historic home.

One of the Midwest’s most picturesque and historic small-town gems sits in the rolling hills of northwest Illinois near the Mississippi River. Galena is renowned for its impressively preserved 19 th ...

The charming town of Galena, Illinois features a lovingly preserved historic downtown with 19th century buildings. Stroll its historic Main Street and feel all the small town feels. Walk the ...

Sometimes you just need to disconnect from screens and busy schedules to reconnect with your family. I love a good nature escape because it takes you out of your element and into a new, relaxing vibe.

The 5A-North Regional meet is May 3 and May 9-10 at Douglas and state is at Desert Oasis in Las Vegas, May 16-17. Raker plans to run the 800, 1600, 3200 and on the Galena 4-by-800 relay team at both.

Girl scouts in the 5th grade at Mount Airy Elementary School hosted a free public event, One Paw at a Time, Sunday at Calvary UMC, to earn their bronze award for girl scouts. The purpose of the eve… ...

I've seen so many photos and heard so many great things about Galena these past ten years, it's actually surprising that I haven't visited yet. That will change this May! We are headed there for 4 ...

Bill Truax, President of the Galena Opportunity Fund, listens during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Main Avenue Lofts on Nov. 10, 2022, in downtown Twin Falls. DREW NASH, TIMES-NEWS FILE PHOTO ...

When TIME’s photo department got together to create our annual list of the year’s top 10 photos, we first had to tackle the definition of an influential photo.