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The Arcadia city council approved moving ahead with the application process for a federal grant of up to $1 million for replacement of city sewer, water and storm water lines along Main Street.
The proposal to apply for a federal Community Development Block Grant now goes to the utility commission...
The Trempealeau County board of supervisors will take more time to think on whether they should use COVID-19 relief funding to help pay for its new jail center, which is over budget by a projected $4 million, according to board discussions at last Tuesday’s meeting.
Costs have risen due to...
A pair of wins last week has the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School baseball team back to even on the year after starting the season 1-3.
The Red Hawks scored in the final inning to eke past West Salem on Tuesday. A game against Tomah was canceled on Friday due to rain.
Aquinas was set to host G-...
A close loss was followed by a close win as the Independence/Gilmanton baseball team earned a split in Dairyland Conference play last week.
The Indees struggled defensively in a 7-5 loss against Eleva-Strum last week Tuesday. On Thursday, however, they pitched a shutout, keeping a high-powered...
The Independence/Gilmanton softball team had already shown it could put up numbers offensively, but last Tuesday was the first time it held its opponent down.
The Indees scored nine runs in the first two innings, then broke the game wide open with seven in the fifth as they won 19-4 in five innings...
Wednesday, April 13
03:08 — Blair: Female is going door-to-door saying she is looking for someone, but she is trying doors to businesses.
07:13 — Whitehall: A truck is down in the ditch, way over the bank.
10:24 — Trempealeau: A picture of a male holding a gun to his face was posted on social...
25 YEARS AGO
May 1, 1997
A rash of one-car accidents on Trempealeau County roads Friday and Saturday mornings resulted in six young people being hospitalized, several of them seriously. Jarrod Olson (20 years old) of Onalaska and two passengers, Benjamin Smith (20) and Steven Roellich (19), were...
A route permitting ATVs on Galesville city streets was approved by a 5-0 vote last Thursday, and riders will soon be able to travel through the municipality on a designated route.
The route will connect County Road T to County Road K and also create a route to downtown Galesville, one that follows...
Those teaching summer school in the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will receive at least a $5 an hour pay bump this summer, and teachers will also be paid more when working on curriculum after unanimous school board decisions last week.
The school board approved bumping summer school pay...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District hopes a new full-time English language teacher position will make a difference as it sees a boon in the number of students who do not speak English as their primary language and need additional help learning.
That number is more than 20 students and is...
