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The Arcadia city council reviewed a proposal for the new El Dorado subdivision at its meeting last Monday.
Discussions focused on construction details, off-street parking, curbs, and gutters. Alderman Donald Kreibich expressed concerns regarding the entrance design, suggesting it should be more...
Wednesday, Dec. 11
00:50 — Trempealeau: Commercial burglary alarm.
04:31 — Whitehall: An officer is going to pick up an inmate from Broomfield, Colo.
06:10 — Osseo: The caller reported a rollover.
06:17 — Osseo: The caller reported a rollover.
08:29 — Trempealeau: Two-vehicle crash with airbag...
The Independence school board was presented with a data review showing a deep dive into where the district is seeing success in terms of student testing and what areas need improvement. It also showed how Independence stacks up against demographically similar districts.
The presentation noted that...
Artificial intelligence in education has been a recurring topic at Blair-Taylor school board meetings. In their latest effort to get a feel on how AI might be best utilized as an educational tool, the district will participate in a program to implement it on a limited basis.
At their meeting last...
The Arcadia school board heard from several citizens who were concerned about a policy the board is considering that would govern the display of flags within the district facilities, but a decision on whether or not a policy needed to be adopted was not made.
Concerns originally stemmed from a flag...
The fourth-grade Arcadia Elementary School class petitioned the Arcadia city council to allow them to build an ice-skating rink in Schank Park, which is within walking distance from the elementary school.
Mayor John Kimmel announced that high school students participating in shop class have agreed...
By a 13 to 3 vote, Trempealeau County Supervisors approved borrowing up to $6.5 million over 20 years with a portion of the funds possibly going toward childcare.
The amount approved was a reduction from what had previously been proposed. County Administrator Rebecca Glewen said the feedback she...
With the current referendum set to expire, the Whitehall school board officially approved asking taxpayers for permission to exceed revenue limits again for the next two school years.
The district is currently operating on a two-year referendum in which taxpayers allowed the district to exceed...
With the Independence/Gilmanton co-op up for renewal, a survey conducted by the districts show high levels of support for the continuation of the co-op.
The results of that survey, which focused specifically on thoughts toward the boys and girls basketball co-op, were shared at the most recent...
A 53-point first half put the Blair-Taylor boys basketball team in control as it blew out Melrose-Mindoro, 90-59, on the road last week Tuesday.
The Wildcats finished with five players scoring in double figures as the team moved the ball around and took a 53-27 lead into halftime.
The victory put B...
