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Wednesday, July 8
00:55 — Strum: A raccoon was trapped in a live trap that was set on the caller’s front deck.
04:25 — Blair: A squad car hit an owl.
04:34 — Eleva: A general panic alarm in a bar was activated.
10:38 — Independence: A subject is possibly not breathing.
11:00 — Arcadia: The...
The Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors voted 15-1-1 to approve a resolution censuring Supervisor Andy Parrish largely for his conduct during the July 8 Law Enforcement Committee meeting, in which he told fellow Supervisor Scott Leonard to “f--- off.”
A censure is a formal statement of...
In response to controversy regarding access to Flock cameras, Trempealeau County Sheriff Erica Koxlien has disabled a feature that allows law enforcement agencies nationwide to view images from Trempealeau County’s cameras when conducting vehicle searches.
Koxlien said nationwide access is...
Two sets of property owners in Whitehall’s downtown area spoke during the public comment portion of last Tuesday’s meeting to tell the Whitehall city council of drainage issues in an alley that is impacting their buildings.
Jill and Jerry Perk said they own what was previously the City Café along...
A new wedding venue in Trempealeau County found itself in a bind: the inability to acquire a liquor license due to the town of Dodge having no more left to issue.
Their last-ditch effort of getting one before they open next spring came down to a request to obtain the village of Trempealeau’s...
Back in his days attending Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School, Cameron Cantlon served as a student representative at school board meetings. In something of a full-circle moment, Cantlon was sworn in last week as an official member of his alma mater’s school board.
Cantlon assumes the at-large...
If all goes smoothly, Green Bay Avenue in Arcadia will have a new look by the end of next year’s construction season.
The Arcadia city council approved concepts for a new-look Green Bay Avenue at their most recent meeting last Wednesday, which would see the street layout and access points change...
Those driving into Whitehall from the north will be greeted with a new sign after the Whitehall city council approved a welcome sign design proposed by the Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce.
Brandi Berg addressed the city council on behalf of the Chamber during last Tuesday’s regular meeting,...
Matt Stuhr of Weiner’s Bar in Ettrick fired a pitch during his team’s opening-round game against Jed’s Shed in the North American Fastpitch Association State Tournament in Whitehall on Saturday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
A Kenosha team won the Wisconsin North American Fastpitch Association State Tournament held in Pleasantville last weekend.
Three area teams competed in the tournament, which also included some games in Whitehall, but none advanced past the semifinal round of the seven-team tournament.
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Wednesday, July 1
04:08 — Arcadia: The road is blocked by a downed tree.
05:57 — Trempealeau: A car has been parked near the caller’s residence for several hours.
06:43 — Galesville: Power lines and a tree are in the road.
07:54 — Osseo: The caller reported a tree is on power lines. Lines are...
