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Whitehall School District band director Stuart Neal wants to take the school’s program to the next level and the district’s board of education has given him permission to fulfill his vision.
Neal presented a pitch to the board at last week Monday’s regular meeting to purchase equipment for a new...
“I think it is important to remember what that work started with and it was to simply do better for our kids with the same resources,” Mike Beighley, Whitehall School District superintendent, told the district school board members. “It wasn’t about status quo or what we could afford to do and nor...
The Arcadia city council accepted a bid last week to turn the former Arcadia Public Library building into an accounting firm. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The owner of a tax and accounting service won the three-way bidding contest for Arcadia’s historic library building, topping those who were eyeing the space for a coffee shop and an art hub.
Laura Torrez made the city the best offer for the Carnegie library, $52,000, with the only contingency that...
Wednesday, March 17
02:27 — Ettrick: Caller is having a mental breakdown due to a recent death.
06:42 — Osseo: State Patrol reported a crash.
06:44 — Blair: Cattle are out.
06:56 — Strum: Caller hit a deer. She is unable to open the door. She crawled out the passenger side. The windshield is...
25 YEARS AGO
April 4, 1996
The Whitehall Economic Development Loan Fund Board will meet to consider an application for borrowing. Gary and Jane Holen of rural Whitehall are seeking a $20,000 loan from the fund, which provides low-interest loans to new and expanding businesses and industries. The...
ANTHONY MEIER
In the document explaining why former Arcadia man Anthony Meier was not granted parole after serving 28 years for murdering his estranged wife Jill (Wozney) Meier, the Wisconsin Parole Commission deemed Meier had not served sufficient time for punishment and that his release would “involve an...
More than 1,800 Trempealeau County residents received at least the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations for the second straight week as the number of new cases remains low.
With 1,817 county residents vaccinated last week, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, the total number...
Live-streaming prep sports was largely an afterthought for communities across Trempealeau County prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but attendance restrictions for indoor sports have schools like Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau re-thinking their approach in order to keep parents and fans engaged...
It won’t be the same as past years, but the Arcadia Lion’s Club announced last week that it will again host Broiler-Dairy Days in Memorial Park at the end of May.
The event has been shorted to two days — the Friday and Saturday of Memorial Day weekend — due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the...
A 20-year-old Melrose man was charged with two felonies after he allegedly drove a vehicle into a man outside an Ettrick bar.
Brockdan Jordan Hanson of N9700 R Young Road, is charged with second degree recklessly endangering safety and substantial battery intended to harm. He was released on a $5,...
