A former city of Arcadia police officer told Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department deputies that a job-related incident caused him to “fold,” beginning a series of events that led to him being charged with a misdemeanor charge for resisting or obstructing an officer in Trempealeau County Circuit...
Representatives from United for a Dream, along with another interested party, approached the Arcadia city council last Wednesday with a request to utilize the basketball courts at Memorial Park for the summer months. There are two basketball courts at Memorial Park; however, one is owned by the...
There are going to be some new features coming to — and through – Riverside Memorial Park in Blair. At last week Monday’s regular meeting, the Blair city council approved some measures related to the park, which they hope will make it an even more popular destination in the future after the...
With more ball games on the way, the Ettrick village board approved adding an American flag and a speaker system to Orville Dusso Park. Lauren Filla, president of the Ettrick Youth Sports Club, addressed the board at last week Tuesday’s regular meeting saying the club and other donors would handle...
Despite pushback from some citizens in attendance and after a lengthy discussion at last Thursday’s Galesville city council meeting, the council ultimately gave its approval to additional apartments as part of the Valley View Estates on North 12th Street — but with a contingency meant to help avoid...
After months of presentations, discussions, and deliberation, the Independence school board reviewed the latest version of the contract submitted by Upper 90, an energy service company that offers various facility and infrastructure improvements. Although Clerk Brian Bautch had previously agreed to...
Library Director Kayla Mathson presented a regular monthly update on the new Independence Community Center to the city council. While the funding for the building requires the city to follow strict deadlines, city officials expressed reservation about moving forward without speaking to the...

            State Senator Brad Pfaff (left) and Representative Steve Doyle (right) listened to questions and concerns from local residents at a town hall held at the Galesville Public Library on Friday.        (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

In a meeting with local residents in Galesville last Friday, two officials elected to represent the southern portion of Trempealeau County questioned if the state budget might need to be adjusted in a year to help make up for federal budget cuts. Assembly District 94 Representative Steve Doyle and...

            Second baseman Beau Trapp threw to first base for an out during Blair-Taylor’s game against Independence/Gilmanton last week Tuesday.             (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

The Blair-Taylor baseball team struggled offensively as the team split a pair of Dairyland Conference games.  The team’s win came last week Tuesday, a 3-1 victory over Independence/Gilmanton. On Friday, B-T scored in the top of the seventh to tie its game against Melrose-Mindoro, but the Mustangs...
Though the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau softball team suffered a pair of gutting setbacks with two one-run losses to rival Arcadia, they still control their own destiny to at least a share of the Coulee title thanks to triumphs in their two other conference games last week. The Red Hawks (13-4, 8-2...

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            Second baseman Beau Trapp threw to first base for an out during Blair-Taylor’s game against Independence/Gilmanton last week Tuesday.             (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

The Blair-Taylor baseball team struggled offensively as the team split a pair of Dairyland Conference games.  The team’s win came last week Tuesday, a 3-1 victory over Independence/...

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