News

The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will keep a full-time curriculum coordinator after school board approval earlier this month. The school board voted 8-0 in a closed session discussion at its Jan. 8 meeting to approve keeping the curriculum and reading specialist position held by former...
Arcadia has two and potentially three liquor licenses that the city council will decide how to award. The Class B licenses include one once held by the Arcadia Country Club and the second from Detox Bar and Grill. The third license may be available because of an increase in the city’s population,...

 

 

Former Independence Police Chief of Police Chad Halvorson said resigning from the city department felt like leaving “an abusive spouse, and it felt good.” That was in response to an open records request sent to the city by the Times. State law required that the city allow Halvorson to augment any...
Seniors on the Whitehall boys basketball team stepped up down the stretch to help the team top Alma/Pepin, 60-49, on Thursday. The Norse had an eight-point lead at halftime, but the Eagles went on a 20-6 run to begin the second frame and take a 42-36 lead. Grant Olson had a hand in eight straight...
The Arcadia High School boys basketball team had two players finish with double-doubles last week Monday to energize the Raiders in their tight win over a fellow Trempealeau County opponent at Whitehall High School. Ted Teske had himself a night for the visitors, scoring a career-best 22 points —...

 

 

Wednesday, Jan. 10 01:46 — Whitehall: A female is having chest and arm pain.  04:11 — Galesville: Officer advised a semi hit a deer.  09:53 — Independence: A vehicle passed at a high rate of speed in a no-passing zone.  11:25 — Blair: A green SUV is possibly disabled in the road. 11:27 — Blair:...
The Arcadia School Board approved the school district’s next leader on Monday.   Lori Frerk, principal at Green Bay East High School, will be the Arcadia School District’s new superintendent following the unanimous approval of her contract, beginning next year, at Monday’s school board...
It isn’t too early to be thinking about warm weather and a dip into the pool. At least, that’s what the Whitehall city council decided last week when it voted to begin advertising for people to staff the city swimming pool this summer. Though, that decision came just a handful of months after the...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District plans to dive deeper into its policies with the help of an outside firm. The G-E-T school board, which has been reviewing district policies and procedures internally over the last year, voted 8-0 at its meeting last Monday to utilize Neola as its policy...
Marinuka Manor, a nursing home in Galesville, will see more than $20,000 in repairs and updates. Improvements include new flooring in the building’s entrance, fresh paint as well as handrails and bumpers in its hallways. The Galesville city council last Thursday unanimously approved the repairs for...

Pages

Special Sections

Comment Here