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25 YEARS AGO Oct. 26, 1995 A judge has ruled that statements made by a fatally-injured Blair woman after a 1990 traffic accident can be used during the trial of the man accused of causing her death. Trempealeau County Circuit Judge John Damon ruled last week Tuesday that the prosecution can...
25 YEARS AGO Oct. 19, 1995             After years of planning and months of ironing out problems, Trempealeau County’s 911 telephone system is scheduled to go into operation next week. County officials have set Thursday, Oct. 26, as the start-up for the emergency telephone system, which will...

Sherry Kelly opened Lily of the Valley, a boutique that has much more than clothing, in rural Blair last month.            (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

As life seems to get busier for everyone, Sherry Kelly is offering a place where people can escape and slow down at Lily of the Valley. “I want people to get back to the basics in life, to simplify things,” Kelly said. “That’s what I’m trying to create here. Let’s slow down a bit and do those fun...
A woman who was charged along with her husband of sexual assault of their children pleaded guilty to three felony counts of being a party to causing mental harm to a child. Linda Getter, 57, 24300 260th Ave, Holcombe, pleaded guilty Friday to the three class C felonies while two more serious...
A month after Galesville began discussions for parking solutions, the council came back together last Thursday to discuss West Gale Avenue’s parking problem. At issue is a stretch of West Gale Avenue between Main and 1st streets. In recent years, more businesses have moved onto the street and...
Wednesday, Sept. 30 10:11 — Eleva: Caller believes the owner of the trailer court has been taking mail out of her mailbox. 11:05 — Trempealeau: Two-car accident with injuries. One person is dizzy, another hurts all over. 11:12 — Arcadia: Three red cows are lying in a driveway. There are possibly...
A major proponent of a referendum to begin curbside recycling in Arcadia is relying on the question being clear rather than organizing in-person support during a pandemic. “We were all ready to start a recycling effort in city parks when March hit,” said advocate Jan Dworschak of the beginning of...
After another week with more than 50 new COVID-19 cases in Trempealeau County, the county health department is hoping a new order issued by Gov. Tony Evers will help slow the spread of the virus. Last week Tuesday, Evers issued an order directing Department of Health Services Secretary-designee...
There will be quite a few new faces in the Arcadia School District this year as 15 new teachers will be working at all three levels of the district. Of the new teachers, eight will be in the district’s elementary school, six in the middle school and one in the high school. Molly Toraason is a...
As the county board nears a decision on whether to build a possibly $40 million justice center, the group organizing the effort hopes residents understand the need and the advantage of current financing options. What county officials and representatives from the construction management company and...

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