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A federal court of appeals has dismissed a complaint from a one-time Trempealeau County sheriff candidate that deputies and the former sheriff deprived him of his First Amendment rights.
A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled last week that Kevin...
Following testimony that the owner of the Detox Bar and Grill used unlicensed bartenders and illegally allowed his liquor license to be used by another, the Arcadia city council revoked that license.
The revocation means Don Sylla of Sylla Enterprises may not operate a bar for a year and the Detox...
Trempealeau Police Department officer Joshua Wefel handed out helmet citations to three children who were "caught" wearing their helmets recently.
Kids in Trempealeau this summer will receive the best type of police citation a person can receive — so long as they are being safe on their bicycles.
A new program in the Trempealeau Police Department will see officers hand out what police chief Jeremy Randall called “helmet citations”, tickets...
While the preliminary estimates showed Independence as the only Trempealeau County school district projected to receive a decrease in state aid, that information may have been the result of a data reporting error, which would mean all schools in the county are expected to see an increase in aid. ...
Wednesday, June 21
07:34 — Whitehall: Officer reported cattle are out.
14:14 — Galesville: Caller reporting the theft of a phone; said it is in Holmen.
19:18 — Galesville: Caller reported garbage in both lanes of traffic.
19:32 — Blair: Caller said a dog is wandering in the hall of an apartment...
Students in the Arcadia School District will see their membership fees double at the Wanek Center beginning next month.
Adults will also see cost increases for using the facility, but on a smaller scale.
The new costs take effect July 1.
Under the increases, accepted unanimously by the Arcadia...
As the city of Arcadia anticipates finally receiving a new flood control design plan from federal engineers, the state has agreed to cover the entire costs of some early project expenses.
Mayor Kevin Mayzek told the council last Wednesday that the Department of Natural Resources agreed with the...
In order to make classes more accessible for all students, the Blair-Taylor school board discussed eliminating fees for certain electives.
The idea came at the suggestion of district superintendent Lynn Halverson who noted there are $10 charges for classes such as art, music and fabrics. He said...
James Killian
The state Supreme Court has reversed lower courts and said an Independence man accused of child sexual abuse could be prosecuted without subjecting him to unconstitutional double jeopardy.
In a five-to-two decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court last Wednesday said the new charges brought against...
Wednesday, June 14
02:23 — Blair: Neighbors have been pounding on the caller’s door. They are being loud and disorderly; caller is beginning to get scared.
02:40 — Trempealeau: Juvenile complaint.
04:54 — Eleva: Anonymous report of a female who is revving her engine.
11:54 — Trempealeau:...
