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Blair Police Chief Kent Johnson was sworn in in August of 2020 by former mayor Ardell Knutson. Last month, he was suspended by current mayor John Rawson.
A public hearing has been scheduled for Friday at 1 p.m. to discuss complaints that were filed and led to the suspension of Blair Chief of Police Kent Johnson.
Mayor John Rawson and city attorney Mark Radcliffe served Johnson with a notice of his suspension on Jan. 21 and Rawson said the...
Braydon Lockington worked to flip West Salem/Bangor's Hunter Anderson in the second round of last Saturday's WIAA Division Two regional at Arcadia High School. Lockington won the 220-pound bracket and is one of seven Titans to advance to sectionals. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
While the G-E-T/Mel-Min high school wrestling team had higher hopes as a team at last Saturday’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Two regional in Arcadia, the Titans will be well represented this week at the Amery sectional after seven different wrestlers qualified by placing...
The Independence boys basketball team struggled on both ends of the court in two nonconference losses early last week.
The Indees had two long road trips as they lost to Plum City/Elmwood in Plum City 72-31 last week Monday and in Boyceville 82-47 on Tuesday.
The losses put their record at 1-16...
Ahnna Buatch of Independence drove past an Alma/Pepin defender during their game last Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
One streak ended and another began for the Independence girls basketball team, which won all three of its games last week.
The first win, a 45-36 victory over Alma/Pepin ended what was a five-game losing streak for the Indees. It began a three-game winning streak as the team defeated New Auburn 40-...
While they were competitive in both games, the Arcadia boys basketball team wasn’t able to pick up a win in two chances last week.
The Raiders took a long road trip to Westby last week Monday and were within three at halftime, but fell flat in the second half of a 60-48 loss. On Thursday, they...
Wednesday, Feb. 2
03:42 — Whitehall: A deer along side the road needs to be dispatched.
06:51 — Galesville: Caller struck a deer. Has damage to the front end of the vehicle, but it is still drivable. The caller will be taking the deer and will send an e-mail to the Department of Natural...
Redistricting and an interest in challenging local government have driven enough interest in two Trempealeau County board seats that voters in districts five and 12 will decide next Tuesday which candidates will move on to the April election.
In District Five, located from the town of Dodge through...
The Trempealeau village board will ask residents for feedback on a pair of possible village improvements in the form of two advisory referendum questions on the Tuesday, April 5 election ballot.
Villagers will be able to give their opinion on park improvements as well as a train whistle quiet zone...
Though city officials have not yet decided whether to again pursue curbside recycling in Arcadia, some city residents’ opinions on the idea remain strong.
“Curbside pickup will help all household recycle with ease,” said Jan Dworcshak, who was instrumental in getting the first vote on the question...
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Trempealeau County last week was about half of what was reported two weeks ago as the Trempealeau County Health Department announced it would be ending the walk-in COVID-19 vaccine sites in March.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 153 new COVID...
