Employees in the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will see a 4.12% pay increase for the 2024-25 school year after school board action last week.
Increases for teachers, support staff and hourly employees were approved unanimously at last Monday’s meeting, while administrative salaries...
Trempealeau County Board Supervisor Stacey Klein has announced she will seek to unseat 32nd District Democrat State Sen. Brad Pfaff.
Klein, who was just reelected to her county board seat, previously sought the Republican nomination to oppose Democrat U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin. The 2024 state...
The Galesville city council last week approved replacing sections of sidewalk downtown on Main and Gale Streets.
Dutch Concrete & Construction, LLC out of Onalaska will be contracted for the work, which will cost $38,920 and includes new sidewalks, replacing steps in front of stores, new curbs...
Area tax bodies will wait a year before receiving the money generated by the City of Galesville’s Tax Increment District 2 following city council action last week.
The TID will be extended to possibly generate more funds on interest before being closed in 2025 with the added tax revenue collected...
Following a closed session at last week Tuesday’s regular monthly meeting, the Whitehall city council approved the hiring of several people to staff the city’s aquatic center this summer.
The council, at its March meeting, approved the hiring of pool supervisor Sidney Jensen-Schaffner and assistant...
Clara Byom (right), a 2009 G-E-T High School graduate, returned to G-E-T last Friday to host a musical workshop with students. Byom is a member of Dust City Opera, an alt-rock band with a Swedish record label deal that recently released its new EP, “Cold Hands”.
As Ettrick native Clara Byom spoke in the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School performing arts center last Friday, she wanted to educate students on music and show that a career in the arts might be more sustainable than some currently think.
Byom, a 2009 G-E-T High School graduate, returned to the...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau pitcher Ben Filla sent his pitch to a West Salem batter during last Tuesday’s Coulee Conference baseball game in West Salem. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Five games in six days kept the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School baseball team occupied last week.
The Red Hawks finished the week 1-4, earning their first Coulee Conference victory in the process.
Four more games are on the schedule for G-E-T this week — Altoona hosted the Red Hawks on Monday...
Joey Theis’ nine-hole score of 45 tied the Arcadia senior for ninth and led all Trempealeau County prep golfers at last Thursday’s 2024 Coulee Conference debut.
The par-36 Coulee Golf Bowl in Onalaska hosted a field of seven teams and saw a tight finish in the top four.
Westby left with the first...
The Whitehall softball team struggled at the plate and in the field last week, losing two games by a combined score of 21-5.
Whitehall fell behind Blair-Taylor early in a 13-4 loss last week Tuesday (see story elsewhere in Sports). On Thursday, the team struggled offensively in an 8-1 loss to...
Fourteen runs in two games last week led to the first win of 2024 for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School softball team.
The Red Hawks (1-3 overall, 1-1 Coulee Conference) handled business against Viroqua to the tune of an 8-0 victory last Friday, three days after falling to West Salem in...
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Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau pitcher Ben Filla sent his pitch to a West Salem batter during last Tuesday’s Coulee Conference baseball game in West Salem. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Five games in six days kept the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School baseball team occupied last week.
The Red Hawks finished the week 1-4, earning their first Coulee Conference victory in the...
