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While it likely won’t happen for at least a couple of years, the process of adding a second Trempealeau County Circuit Court judge officially began on Monday.
The Trempealeau County Executive and Finance Committee approved a resolution brought forward by county Circuit Court Judge Rian Radtke. That...
Riverland Energy Cooperative Chief Executive Officer Tim Holtan posted a video on the company’s Facebook page explaining the bitcoin mining operations that have appeared near its substations.
The topic came up during the February Ettrick village board meeting. Trustee Cory Komperud said a bitcoin...
Wednesday, Feb. 11
01:46 — Osseo: An officer is attempting to stop a vehicle that is heading west.
02:02 — Independence: 911 accidental call.
06:56 — Eleva: A car hit a deer.
07:17 — Galesville: A child is destroying the house and refusing to go to school.
08:01 — Blair: The caller lost their...
Sixteen years after the city of Arcadia experienced a flood that got the wheels in motion on a project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intended to limit the damage in the city in the event of future floods, the lack of progress and the ballooning project cost has left the mayor and...
The Trempealeau County sheriff and clerk of courts positions will receive raises following the fall election.
The raises were approved by the Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors at last week Monday’s regular monthly meeting. Both positions are slated to receive 3% increases in 2027, 2028 and...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school board met Thursday evening at Trempealeau Elementary School to continue planning for its upcoming referendum and tour the building.
Business manager Cary Brommerich said the mill rate is not expected to increase as much as previously projected as a result of the...
Several months after the idea was first brought before the school board, the Blair-Taylor School District got the formal stamp of approval to begin the 2026-27 school year in late August.
The board approved the calendar for next year at their latest meeting last Monday, formalizing a matter that...
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin fielded questions during a round-table discussion at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics in Whitehall last Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
During her first visit to a building for which she helped secure funding, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin listened to concerns from medical providers, some relating to what she calls “the Big Ugly Bill,” during a session hosted by Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics in Whitehall last Tuesday.
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Wednesday, Feb. 4
06:31 — Galesville: A two-vehicle accident was reported. There are no injuries and the road is not blocked.
13:59 — Buffalo County: A 911 caller reported a slide-in.
16:39 — Galesville: The caller reported a two-car crash.
17:18 — Independence: The caller reported a vehicle has...
Trempealeau County Sheriff Erica Koxlien told the Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors she doesn’t see the need to have deputies perform duties under the direction of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Koxlien explained that deputies do not have the power to enforce immigration...
