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A federal appeals court has agreed with lower courts that a former county district attorney staff member was not the victim of religious discrimination when she lost her job.
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the circumstances around the firing of long-time county employee Nancy...
COVID-19 appears to be mostly under control in Trempealeau County for the moment as there were fewer than 20 new cases for the second straight week and the month of February has the fewest number of cases since last May.
The 19 new cases last week, there was a total of 96 new cases in February,...
Anthony Meier, who confessed to murdering his estranged wife Jill (Wozney) Meier in 1992, is eligible for parole for a second time. (DOC photo)
The man who served as Anthony Meier’s defense attorney said it’s “about time” the man convicted of murdering his estranged wife, Jill (Wozney) Meier, is up for parole. While the prosecutor for the case remembers the seriousness of the crime, but didn’t think the Wisconsin Parole Commission would...
Wednesday, Feb. 17
07:13 — Whitehall: Caller hit a deer with the company truck and the truck is disabled.
09:32 — Independence: Shavings are on fire.
10:23 — Whitehall: Caller is upset with a sign that says “&#@$ Biden” and wants it removed. It is on private property, caller wants officer...
Wednesday, Feb. 17
07:13 — Whitehall: Caller hit a deer with the company truck and the truck is disabled.
09:32 — Independence: Shavings are on fire.
10:23 — Whitehall: Caller is upset with a sign that says “&#@$ Biden” and wants it removed. It is on private property, caller wants officer...
County supervisors approved borrowing up to $43.5 million for a new justice center and renovations to the courthouse in a move that may add just “a few cents” to tax bills.
The vote Monday, which was 16 to one with Supervisor Michelle Haines again voting against the project, came after earlier...
The amount of new COVID-19 cases in Trempealeau County continues to drop as there were just 16 new cases last week, the fewest since mid-August.
That total, reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, came with a positivity rate of 12.3 percent as a downward trend of new cases...
Government officials are trying to make sure they can operate in secrecy. That is the entire point of Senate Bill 55, which passed the state senate 20-12 last week Tuesday.
The bill is designed to put newspapers out of business. If it passes assembly, it will eliminate the publication of meeting...
The ballot for April’s election became more clear last week Tuesday as the primary cut both the candidates to be the mayor of Blair and the Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction down to two.
The primary eliminated one current Blair city council member from consideration to replace Ardell...
Arcadia city council members approved spending up to about $430,000 on renovations and a new police garage at the city’s new city hall on Dettloff Drive.
The decision last Wednesday came after the city accepted several bids for remodeling the former health clinic and construction of the garage....
