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Two residents are running unopposed for seats on the Galesville city council in next Tuesday’s spring election, while another spot doesn’t have a candidate.
Incumbent Tom Thatcher is the lone resident running for the open seat in ward one.
Only one resident, Diane Redsten, submitted paperwork to...
Four community members will compete for three available seats on the Arcadia school board in the 2023 spring election next Tuesday, April 4.
Incumbents Brian Steinlicht, Dana Conrad and Vicente Moreno are all running for re-election, and Tonya Rebhahn is seeking her first term on the board as...
There will be two contested races for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school board when the 2023 spring election opens next Tuesday, and the board could welcome as many as three new members.
All of the candidates in the contested races have been on the ballot before.
Current board president Larry Moore...
While there will technically be two names on the ballot, incumbent Ettrick Village President John Beirne has announced his intention to retire from public service, leaving his seat open for challenger Marc Baures.
Baures currently serves on the Ettrick board and was nominated to face Beirne as the...
Voters who live in three of the area school districts will find a question asking for permission to exceed revenue limits when they hit the polls on Tuesday.
The Arcadia, Blair-Taylor and Whitehall school districts are all asking taxpayers for more money to help with operational costs. In all...
Benjamin Pierce
The Trempealeau County Times was again awarded at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest last week.
Reporter Benjamin Pierce won a first-place award for his reporting on local education. Pierce submitted three stories for the award including “Independence board split on...
Wednesday, March 15
05:44 — Osseo: A car hit a deer. Caller doesn’t know if the vehicle is drivable, but nobody was injured. The deer is still alive, lying in the middle of the road.
09:54 — Trempealeau: 911 open line. Dispatch can hear a chainsaw running. It’s the same number that called twice...
The Trempealeau county board approved sending to the public service commission and local lawmakers a list of policies to consider as the state reviews solar field plans for thousands of county acres.
The communication approved by supervisors Monday evening encourages consideration of setbacks,...
Graduation requirements within the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District are changing.
The district school board last Monday unanimously approved a pair of changes to district policies and graduation requirements:
• An increase from 24 to 26 required credits to graduate.
• Removing the 60...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School has its next leader.
The G-E-T school board last Monday unanimously approved the hiring of James (Jamie) Oliver as the new high school principal. The 8-0 vote did not include board member Todd Roessler, who was absent.
The district has utilized multiple interim...
