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A company that once operated a sand mine east of Arcadia has until April 19 in provide evidence of a $2 million reclamation bond or the city will revoke its permits, the city council decided.
The mine, which has been idle since sometime in 2019, was first operated by CSI Sands Wisconsin in 2017. In...
The Independence school board made it clear it is looking for improvement on the district’s grade from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and school Superintendent Paul Franzwa outlined his plan to make that a reality.
The school board was presented with information regarding all...
Brian Bautch is running for a spot on the Independence school board as a way to give back to a community.
Bautch is running against incumbent Deb Bork on the April 2 ballot. Bork did not respond to multiple requests to fill out a questionnaire sent by the Times last week. She is the only incumbent...
David Galewski isn’t running for city government in Tuesday’s election because he thinks the incumbents have done a poor job, he’s just looking to add some competition to the mix.
Galewski, who served a couple of terms on the city council previously, filed to run for mayor against Robert Baecker...
David Galewski isn’t running for city government in Tuesday’s election because he thinks the incumbents have done a poor job, he’s just looking to add some competition to the mix.
Galewski, who served a couple of terms on the city council previously, filed to run for mayor against Robert Baecker...
Blair-Taylor School District Superintendent Lynn Halverson told the district’s board of education that it received a two-year grant that will greatly benefit its middle school students.
Halverson said district K-12 Principal Beth Lisowski wrote the application and B-T was one of just 40 districts...
Firefighters from the Blair-Preston, Arcadia-Glencoe, Taylor and Independence fire departments all took part in a training to help put out fires caused by propane tanks. The Wisconsin Propane Education Research Council donated the training that was instructed by Fire LLC behind the...
Numerous projects which target saving money on wasted utility costs due to aging buildings could be voted on by the Arcadia school board in the coming months.
Last Monday the board received an estimated cost of projects ranging from $1.95 million to $2.3 million that would include destratification...
The Arcadia city council agreed to delay ending a special tax district for a year and to use the resulting revenue for affordable housing.
One result of the action is that a possible dip in the city’s mill rate would be delayed a year until 2025.
The unanimous vote last Wednesday would set aside $...
Wednesday, March 13
06:23 — Galesville: Caller reported a disabled semi.
08:06 — Osseo: Harassment complaint.
08:17 — Osseo: A dead deer is in the middle of the road.
08:35 — Strum: Caller reported a disorderly subject.
13:28 — Blair: A black car is driving at an extreme speed.
13:58 —...
