This page is your go-to source for important updates, upcoming events, and community news. From city projects and public meetings to special programs and local celebrations, this page keeps you connected to what’s happening in our small but vibrant Illinois community.
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Journey to Galva, Illinois
A Book by local writer and digital art creator, Jordan Murray, will be available to check out at the Galva Library. A heartfelt tribute to the people who built Galva- […] -
Galva City Hall Hosts Free Digital Literacy Course
The American Job Center will provide a free digital literacy class at 2pm February 10, 2026 at Galva City Hall, 311 NW 4th Ave. In this class, you will learn […] -
Crossroads Cultural Connections Lists 2025 Achievements, Excited for What Is To Come.
Crossroads Cultural Connections 2025 Year-End Impact Report Creating Connection. Inspiring Curiosity. Strengthening Community. ________________________________________ Dear Friends, As 2025 comes to a close, we’ve been reflecting on what an extraordinary year […] -
Galva Park District to Receive $600,000 State Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2026 Galva Park District receives Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant for developing public parks and outdoor recreational space. [Galva, IL] – Galva […] -
City of Galva Celebrates Adoption of the Galva Comprehensive Plan 2025
The City of Galva is proud to announce the official adoption of the Galva Comprehensive Plan 2025, a milestone achievement that sets a clear, community-driven vision for the city’s future. […] -
We’re Hiring! The City of Galva Water and Sewer Department is Looking for a Full-Time Maintenance Worker.
Applications are due December 8, 2025, and can be found at – Galva City Hall 311 NW 4th Ave, Galva IL City of Galva JOB DESCRIPTIONDepartment: Water/WastewaterTitle: Maintenance WorkerReports to: […] -
LOVE TREE 2025
Beta Sigma Phi’s annual Love Tree program is now underway! If you are able to help a child in need this holiday season, please pick up an ornament located at […] -
State Representative Travis Weaver Features Galva Native Carlin Follis in His First Citizen Spotlight
From State Representative Travis Weaver’s Facebook 9:35am November 18, 2025: I would like to recognize Carlin Follis as the first honoree in our Citizen Spotlight feature. For decades, Carlin has […] -
**UPDATED: Galva Fire Chief Nate Byers Issues Burn Ban Until Further Notice
**The Galva Fire District burn ban is lifted as of 8:00am, October 10, 2025** Due to extremely dry conditions, the Galva Community Fire Department has issued a burn ban for […] -
City of Galva Announces Fire Hydrant Flushing Schedule
The City of Galva Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants between October 7th – October 17th. The water department will start in the SE and SW quadrants of town […]