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Arcadia officials have not yet found a clear answer for how to rent city park facilities and assure they are clean.
To be able to rent parks on both weekend days, council members last Wednesday considered hiring a cleaning service, high security deposits, using water utility or pool staff to...
Arcadia Elementary School students Daniel Hernandez Cruz, Luna Cruz Sandoval, Alexander Limon Govea are pictured from Sandy Witte, representing the Arcadia Food Pantry. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Students at Arcadia Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school with more than just coloring books and classroom activities this year.
The school instead held a building-wide food drive to help the local food pantry, with the goal being for every grade to donate at least 100 nonperishable...
A former employee has filed a formal discrimination complaint against the Village of Trempealeau, according to state records.
Roxroy Barrett, whose job as the village’s planning and zoning director was eliminated last July after being hired in 2018, has filed the complaint through the state...
The original members of the Arcadia Education Foundation (from left) Henry Schultz, Ken Sonsalla, Glen Bawek and Kevin Manley gathered to mark the 35th anniversary of the group last week. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
What started out 35 years ago as a group with four members who were merely trying to make a difference with pork roast fundraisers has evolved into one of the most impactful groups in the area, raising more than $3 million for the Arcadia School District.
The Arcadia Education Foundation marked 35...
Wednesday, Feb. 8
00:21 — Whitehall: A vehicle almost hit the caller head-on.
05:02 — Trempealeau: A male is suicidal and very intoxicated.
07:23 — Arcadia: Deer carcass parts and a vehicle bumper are in the lane of traffic.
08:05 — Independence: Attempting to locate a subject who has three...
The latest estimate for what it will cost to renovate the Trempealeau County courthouse as the new justice center is completed is roughly $3 million, though several variables will likely affect the final price tag.
The latest figure is somewhat below the original prediction of $3.5 million but the...
New estimates for the reconstruction of Broadway Street in Blair this summer show the project could cost as much as 40 percent more from last year’s estimates, according to an update from the new project manager last week.
Crystal Raleigh told the Blair city council on Monday that she has taken...
One year after purchasing the frac sand mine in the city of Blair, Smart Sand Inc. is asking the municipality to reduce its annual royalty fee by 33 percent.
Frac sand mines typically pay a royalty fee to the municipality in which they operate. Officials with Smart Sand Inc. asked the Blair city...
The Independence city council appointed Pat Casper to fill Connie Marsolek’s seat in the second ward after Marsolek moved out of the city.
Casper and his wife have lived in the area for roughly 20 years.
Council members also discussed their frustration with the lack of updates from Parson Energy....
Seeing the change as inevitable, the Ettrick village board discussed having residents switch from using garbage bags to garbage cans for waste disposal at its regular meeting last week Tuesday.
Village clerk Jane Jensen brought the topic to the board, noting that most other area communities are...
