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The city of Arcadia may use the latest federal pandemic relief money to cover a portion of the infrastructure for two pending residential developments.
The city is considering how to cover the cost of infrastructure for the multi-family residential El Dorado Hills development north of the 1700...
While the state budget signed by Gov. Tony Evers on July 8 provided some answers for the 2021-22 school year, concerns about future budgets have already started to creep in and the two words no taxpayer wants to hear — operational referendum — were uttered at the Blair-Taylor district school board...
The Arcadia city council approved resurfacing portions of five city streets, though not for what was acknowledged as the city’s worst street.
Scott Construction of Wisconsin Dells was awarded the $28,792 bid for chipsealing portions of Sobotta Street, Wanek Avenue, Lincoln Street, John Street and...
An Arcadia man has been charged with two sex-related crimes, including allegedly exposing himself to a child, following incidents that happened within a week.
In the first incident, Eric Erickson, 48, of 322 W. Main St., is accused of exposing himself to a child July 11 on West Main Street....
The Arcadia School District is pursuing a dual language program for implementation in the fall of the 2022-23 school year, according to a report at their regular school board meeting last week Monday.
District director of curriculum instruction and assessment Carmen Lee reported the dual language...
Wednesday, July 14
03:12 — Whitehall: Caller would like a welfare check on his friend due to a bad breakup.
07:23 — Eleva: Caller is receiving harassing phone calls from a female party.
11:12 — Ettrick: Possible bond violation. A male may have placed a box of toys in the caller’s yard.
13:09 —...
25 YEARS AGO
Aug. 1, 1996
A 19-year-old strum woman was crowned the 1996 Trempealeau County Fair Queen on Thursday. Alexis Girtman received the crown from her predecessor, Jennifer Miller of Whitehall, during the opening night program at the county fair in Galesville. Also crowned that night were...
Concerned that the investigation of the county’s human services department’s director is causing employees distress and to “pick sides,” two consultants have been hired to help staff refocus on the department’s mission.
Deb Suchla, the human services director, also agreed last week to hand off to...
With current Independence School District Administrator Bärry Schmitt set to retire following the upcoming school year, area residents will have a chance to meet the finalists to replace him.
A public meeting is scheduled for this coming Tuesday from 6 to 10 p.m. Each finalist will interview with a...
The county’s highway commissioner told supervisors Monday the department needs a $4.8 million storage building to protect the millions of dollars’ worth of equipment that now sits outside year-round.
“I know this must seem like it’s come out of left field,” said commissioner Al Rinka during Monday’...



