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The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District is putting action behind their wish to thank teachers for continuing to overcome multiple obstacles while teaching during a global pandemic.
The district school board voted last Monday to:
• Extend spring break by two days, adding Wednesday, April 13 and...
Arcadia officials revived a discussion of curbside recycling pickup in the city, a proposal that has been rejected by voters twice, but postponed acting on the idea.
City Administrator Chad Hawkins told the council last Wednesday that the council could act on its own to require residents to pay...
Trempealeau County residents are used to the curveballs Mother Nature can throw during the winter months.
But, a tornado in December? That’s a first.
The National Weather Service in La Crosse confirmed a tornado landed in Trempealeau last Wednesday and are working to determine if another one hit...
Gabe Pietrek of Independence/Gilmanton scored a takedown during the Whitehall Invitational on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The home team was close, but Brookwood ended up topping the field at the Whitehall Invitational on Friday.
The Blackhawks scored 164.5 points, just edging Whitehall by four. Independence/GIlmanton was third with 126 followed by Arcadia, 120; Mondovi, 75; North Crawford/Seneca, 61; Blair-Taylor, 61...
Wednesday, Dec. 8
02:36 — Independence: Commercial burglary alarm.
05:32 — Arcadia: A tip was received saying a man, woman and child were fighting. There was a lot of yelling and screaming, as well as things breaking.
07:48 — Melrose: 911 caller was heading to work on Highway 54 and was in a...
The City of Galesville will sell numerous city vehicles, including two old police squad cars after a council vote at its Thursday, Dec. 9 meeting.
The city will sell two old squad cars, a tractor and a pickup truck as is through a closed bid system.
The motion carried 6-1 after the council...
Village of Ettrick residents will see little change in their tax bills from the village in 2022.
The village board approved a budget with a slightly higher tax levy, though the amount levied to each individual is essentially unchanged. The budget approved by the board was $338,151, slightly higher...
One more Trempealeau County resident died from COVID-19 according to local health officials as the number of new cases spiked again last week.
Last Friday, the Trempealeau County Health Department reported a county resident died from the virus, giving the county 50 total deaths since the pandemic...
The county’s executive finance committee will be the sounding board for proposals to spend an expected $5.75 million in COVID relief money with suggestions for spending coming only through county departments.
Supervisor George Brandt, who is coordinating the effort, said the committee has heard...
The city of Blair will again be trying for a grant that would pay a chunk of the cost needed to reconstruct Broadway and Pearl streets in the city.
The council voted last week Monday to apply for a Community Development Block Grant that, if awarded, would pay $1 million of the $2.3 million project...
